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Some agencies specialise in “front-end” development, others “back-end”. We’re experts in both.

We create beautifully crafted responsive HTML, CSS and JavaScript. We build tailored content management systems based on WordPress and Drupal, and we deliver custom solutions to complex challenges.

Front-end development

Components and design systems

Our approach to front-end development is to break down user interfaces into reusable components.

Design systems – collections of components, together with standards and guidelines for their use – help teams to create consistent, efficient, and cohesive digital products.


Screenshot taken from the Staffordshire University design system showing one of the banner styles

Accessibility

Accessibility, like any other inclusive practice, is best thought of as a culture and process rather than a milestone or achievement that is ‘one and done’.

We identify accessibility considerations throughout the phases of a project, and provide recommendations to maintain a high level of accessibility long after a website is made live.

While WCAG 2.2 Level AA guidelines are a baseline. Our user interface code is produced with the technical aspects of these standards in mind to ensure it is machine readable to both assistive technologies and search engines.

However, we don’t make accessibility a tickbox exercise. It is as much about creating a culture of accessibility consciousness among product owners and editors as it is about technical implementation.

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Back-end development

Custom solutions

We have a dedicated team of developers who specialise in bringing rich functionality to the websites we work on.

  • Customised content management solutions based on WordPress and Drupal
  • Integrations with external digital systems and services such as CRM
  • Custom ecommerce solutions
  • Membership systems
  • Unique applications – we have the capabilities to analyse, design, and deliver

Complexity

We revel in complexity. Complex organisations, complex data, complex integrations, complex digital services – we love the challenge and we’ll work with you to tailor a solution to meet your requirements.

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