News: Do you need to worry about the cookie crisis?
The European Union has introduced legislation over the use of cookies on website. Recent guidelines help clarify what this means for your site.
News archive
News: Headscape Is Looking For A Web Developer
It’s that time again! Headscape are once again recruiting. This time we are looking for a web developer.
News: My Web Design Challenge
As web designers we like to complain that clients don’t “get it”. However, the truth is we suck at explaining our designs.
News: Let’s have fun and give away stuff!
It’s been ages since I have given away free stuff on boagworld so thought it was about time I changed that. A few emails with moo.com later and we have ourselves a competition.
News: What makes a web design expert?
What makes an expert? Is it hours worked, mistakes made, lessons learnt, or just the ability to speak with confidence?
News: Utilizing The Power Of Recycling In Web Design
Whether you are a designer, developer or website owner you can save time and money by recycling the existing outputs of your job.
News: A writing frenzy: From defending generalists to productivity tips
I have recently been writing a lot of articles elsewhere on the web. In this post I give a summary of the best.
News: Podcast season 2: Getting our hands dirty
I have been recording the Boagworld Podcast for over 5 years now and yet we have never built a website as part of the show. Its time for that to change.
News: Fancy working at Headscape?
Are you a front end developer? Do you get obsessed by HTML, CSS, Javascript? Fancy working with Headscape in Hampshire? Give us a shout.
News: The current cookie crisis
The BBC published a post today about upcoming EU legislation over the use of cookies. This has sent many website owners into a panic. However, is that panic justified?
News: Are you going to SXSW?
If you are attending this years SXSW conference in Austin Texas then I would love to meet up.
News: All you need to know about the podcast's return
With the Boagworld podcast returning next week, it is time for me to brief you on all you “need to know”.
News: Building websites for return on investment
With Christmas almost upon us the boagworld show will soon return. To celebrate this fact I thought it would be nice to release a preview of the season one ebook.
News: News w/c 23/08/10
This week has a slight UX flavour by exploring help content for users, the best UX books for beginners and how to motivate yourself through creative blocks.
Mobile: News: w/c 16/08/10
This week, we make a collection of resources that hit the web this week, including iPhone and iPad development kits, the best apps and websites for any web designer, and HTML5 Boilerplate: A rock solid default for HTML5 awesome.
News: Web design news 09/08/10
This week: The magic behind Amazon’s $2.7bn question, kick ass kickoff meetings and can you build an app in 10k?
News: Web design news 02/08/10
This week: The 7 sins of web project management, Safari Extensions and Unicorn, an all-in-one validator from the W3C.
News: Web Design News 26/07/10
This week: Why the fold doesn’t matter, big wins with quick changes and what’s the best size for a search box?
News: Web Design News 16/07/10
This week: A presentation from Relly about Microcopy, using Twitter for customer testimonials and saying ‘no’ to clients.
News: Web Design News 08/07/10
This week: A new BBC News homepage on the way, Using CSS3 and media queries to make robust background images that fill the browser and learning to love vendor prefixes.
News: Web Design News 22/06/10
This week: The Boagworld Podcast goes off air, how to design better and faster, using stories in your design ideas and how to think from a users perspective.
News: Web Design News 15/06/10
This week: We look at emerging trends coming from Web Direction @Media including microcopy, HTML5 and CSS3 and inclusive design.
News: Time for something new
Sometimes you need to leave behind the best things to embrace something new. That is what I want to do with Boagworld and I would encourage you to do the same.