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  • Embracing escrow

    Phil Greenwood explains how using a source code repository could save a business marriage
    By Phil Greenwood on
  • Big Mouth: Play your cards right

    That’s a nice internet reputation you’ve got there, observes Gary Marshall. It’d be a real shame if something happened to it…
    By Gary Marshall on
  • How to monetise your apps

    Making money from apps is not just about which licensing model you choose. Miika Kettunen argues that being able to monitor customer behaviour is also vital
    By Miika Kettunen on
  • Master class

    A young entrepreneur can’t make the sums add up, so he seeks advice from a wise guru
    By Gary Marshall on
  • The perils of big data

    Large data sets can tell us remarkable things. But be wary of jumping onto the bandwagon in search of mythical business value, says Julian Browne
    By Julian Browne on
  • Money tips for freelancers

    The downturn has caused freelancers to suffer at the hands of cash-strapped clients, argues Jon Norris. These tips should help smooth your cashflow
    By Jon Norris on
  • Big Mouth: You and whose army?

    Tech giants have more power than some politicians, argues Gary Marshall. You may think they’re on your side, but they deserve the same scrutiny
    By Gary Marshall on
  • Protect a brand from prefix pretenders

    Be the master of your domain. Abby Hardoon, the founder of daily.co.uk, provides five handy tips to help you protect your brand
    By Abby Hardoon on
  • App.net will change social networking forever

    With $800,000 of crowd funding in place, the new social network App.net threatens the ad-supported business models of Facebook and Twitter, argues Jim Morrison
    By Jim Morrison on
  • Stay online during the Olympics

    The London 2012 Games are a huge business opportunity – but also a huge technical challenge. Intelligent hosting is the key, says Dominic Monkhouse of PEER 1 Hosting
    By Dominic Monkhouse on
  • The dangers of new domain names

    The opening up of generic top-level domain names (gTLDs) may lead to more walled gardens and a fragmented internet, warns Sally Tomkotowicz
    By Sally Tomkotowicz on | 2 comments
  • Looking at SXSWi with distance and fresh eyes

    Industry veteran, but SXSW Interactive virgin Keith Butters, co-founder of The Barbarian Group, shares a few considered insights from the ever-expanding conference
    By Keith Butters on
  • The top five Lean startup myths

    Despite, or perhaps because of, its growing popularity, there are still many misconceptions about Lean Startup. Paul Wilson, MD of EdgeCase UK, helps cut through the hype, and dispels some of the most popular Lean Startup myths
    By Paul Wilson on
  • Why noreply email addresses are bad for business

    Direct communication with your customers is crucial. Robert Rawlins argues that noreply@ addresses are a sign of bad user experience, as you don't allow your customers to converse with you
    By Robert Rawlins on | 6 comments
  • How to get your first job

    Whether you’re a student or recent graduate, a designer or developer, it can be hard to break into the web industry. Rachel Shillcock shares her top tips on making your mark
    By Rachel Shillcock on | 5 comments
  • Designing for nonprofits

    Freelance web designer Sonali Agrawal recently tweeted that whatever she had learned was only done so through building websites for nonprofits. We asked her to tell us a bit more about her experiences
    By Sonali Agrawal on
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