February 23rd 2008
5 Coding Mistakes that Designers make.
Lets face it some of us are built for coding, and some of us built for design. Its a left brain and right brain thing, I've always maintained that people are mostly one or the other. Can you be a creative coder or a logical designer? My thinking is that ...
February 16th 2008
Behold the power of the question mark. Does your blog ask enough questions?
One thing that we see frequently on magazine stands, is the faithful question mark. Copyblogger has a brilliant article on writing cosmo style headlines, and one of the founding factors of a good title is the question mark. Put it on the end of your title, and chances are you ...
February 10th 2008
The new site…a sneak preview
I'm getting that little bit closer to launching the new site design..Been working on it over the weekend, integrating both the blog, and main website a bit tighter. Anyway for you guys who are interested, let me know your thoughts from a design perspective. I've been using to do list ...
February 6th 2008
Think like your visitors, and feed them accordingly.
If you are creating content for your site based solely around your own business, it may be worthwhile thinking a bit more outside the box. Granted - your business may be what you know inside out, and can therefore you can easily generate accurate relevant content around that, however, step ...
February 4th 2008
The spammiest Google result ever?
Just found possibly the spammiest results I've ever seen in the index. I was looking for partition recovery memory pen . A colleague had got the dreaded "Windows cannot recognise - would you like to format?" message, and I was looking for a partition recovery tool. So we see ...
February 2nd 2008
Radio Advertising Northern Ireland.
Is it just me or is radio advertising in Northern Ireland nothing short of abysmal? Maybe its radio advertising across the country, but I've never heard so many cheesy lines. I listen to Cool FM at work, who obviously are part funded by advertising sales. Whoever thinks up some of ...
February 1st 2008
Microsoft offers to buy Yahoo.
Just noticed this today
Micorosft Offer to buy Yahoo
Looks like a good deal for Yahoo, they have lost their way in the past while, and dont really look to be going anywhere anymore. That said, good old Microsoft monopolising at its finest.