You’re being tracked — and disabling cookies won’t help
An interesting — or alarming — new service from the EFF, Panopticlick, tests your web browser to see if it is unique. It probably isn’t, meaning that even if you disable cookies, you are easily...
View ArticleWeb design chart of the year — “University website”
A useful chart to take to website planning meetings. Ah yes, “virtual tour” or “usable campus map” — what web designer hasn’t had that conversation? From xkcd.com
View ArticleBlekko search engine looks like a great tool for web site owners...
I just got my invitation to the beta for Blekko, the latest challenger to Google. First impressions: fantastic. While most searchers may accept the default settings and features that a search engine...
View Article‘The island of Tuvalu is sinking’
The Libyan domain registry has been in the news recently, after deleting the vb.ly domain without warning, and announcing that they'd rather keep their short domains to themselves. (See...
View ArticleTwo new sites: Promo Store and EAVE
We’ve launched a couple of new sites in the last week or so. Promo Store is a catalogue of promotional items, where you can buy personalised products, from mints to mousemats. EAVE is a training and...
View ArticleNew JS Office Environments site launched
Our latest site launch is a revamp of the JS Office Environments website, featuring an extensive furniture catalogue as well as a project portfolio. More details shortly. In the meantime, visit the...
View ArticleDomain name research tools
It's been a while since I dipped a toe into the domain name market. Naturally, it hasn’t got any easier. I spent a few days researching potential names for a new venture recently, and found a few...
View ArticleRightsnet website shortlisted in 2011 Nominet Internet Awards
The rightsnet website we developed for Lasa has been shortlisted for the Nominet Internet Awards 2011. The awards highlight UK companies, charities and individuals who are making a difference on, or...
View ArticleWebsites from the ‘90s
Serge K. Keller’s album of screenshots from the early days of the web took me right back. Remember when all web pages were grey, with Times New Roman stretching from one side of the screen to the...
View ArticleWebsites from the ‘90s, Part 2 — from the MID portfolio
Following on from my last post, Websites from the ‘90s, here’s what MID was up to back in 1997.
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