When I’m not designing websites I’m usually pursuing my other passion – gardening. Spring is the busiest time of the year in the garden and the internet makes gardening easy and fun. When I’m looking for general gardening information my first port of call is always the BBC. They have [...]
This article first appeared in Mallorca Life & Style Magazine. With the Palma International Boat Show opening at the end of April, many Mallorcans may dream of escaping on the high seas. Whether you’re looking for crew or have always wanted to work on a boat there are numerous websites [...]
I heard the news first thing this morning from one of our team, Ingrid Beazley, who is now stranded at the conference in Denver, Colorado, and unable to return to London because of the volcanic ash cloud from Iceland. Congratulations to the MW2010 Best of the Web Winners! I am [...]
Back in October 2007 I was involved in the launch of a blog for the Friends of Dulwich Picture Gallery called Dulwich OnView. The blog was the brainchild of Yang-May Ooi and the idea was to change the impression many people had of Dulwich and the Dulwich Picture Gallery being [...]
Earlier this year I was asked to write a few Web Watch Columns for Mallorca Life & Style Magazine. As a web designer I’m forever looking at websites from a design and usability point of view, so it was quite different approaching websites as a consumer might. There are so [...]
Did You Really Mean That? How To Communicate Effectively via Email
Have you heard the one about the two psychoanalysts who bump into each other on the street. One says to the other, “Good morning. How are you?” And the other one thinks, “I wonder what he meant by that?” We’ve all had that experience. We read an email from someone [...]
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