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Does Agile methodology lead to poor interface design?
There has been a lot of finger pointing at frameworks such as Bootstrap for an apparent depreciation in design standards lately. But, I think that Agile methodologies have something to answer for as well. Read More
Measuring thought leadership content
It’s generally accepted wisdom that thought leadership content marketing works. Especially for professional services businesses such as law and consulting firms. But is there any good evidence? And, crucially, how can you measure it? Read More
Humans like alphabetically ordered lists
Well, humans that use a latin-based alphabet do. But this can present challenges for the presentation of certain types of content. Read More
Be careful with animation
Due to our work in the legal sector, we tend to keep an eye out for new site launches when they happen. One recent example caught our attention possibly for the wrong reasons. Read More
Initial thoughts on using Gutenberg
Dan talks about his experience of developing the new Headscape site, with a focus on working with the Gutenberg editor. Read More
Can’t get any user input?
We all - rightly - point at user research as the foundation of any good web project. Thorough user research equals focused and usable products, right? But what should we do if we can't get to those users? Read More
Design for user empowerment: helping people with health conditions
You know you have a health condition, but do you need to see a doctor? You are being treated for a medical condition, but should you be getting additional investigations or treatment? Read More
Interview with Michael Laffan of the British Lung Foundation
Michael has been digital and marketing manager at the UK’s lung health charity, the British Lung Foundation, for four years. With 12 years’ experience in previous digital roles, Michael was recruited to transform BLF’s use of digital. Read More
Building commitment to digital transformation
The University of Edinburgh shows what it takes to build momentum and commitment for lasting transformation. Read More
Are carousels that bad really?
I want to challenge current web industry thinking concerning carousels/sliders/galleries (which is - in a nutshell - they’re bad) with what, seemingly, most of the world thinks of them. Read More
Readability apps and why they annoy me
Readability apps like Hemingway have bugged me for a while and I haven’t been able to put my finger on why. So, I thought I’d lay out my ideas here to see if I can get to the bottom of it. Read More
How to choose the right technology for your project
Sometimes we have technologies foisted upon us. Sometimes that's bad. Sometimes it's good. This post examines approaches we can all learn from when selecting technologies. Read More