News archive

One of the things I love most about the web is how fast everything changes. It is hard to keep up, but that is perfect for somebody like me who seems to suffer from ADD. There is always something new happening and that is exactly what I try to share in this category. If you want to stay up-to-date keep an eye on what I post here.

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: 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: Christmas needs you!

Friday the 11th sees the release of a Boagworld Christmas special and we need your help to make it happen.

News: Yet another job at Headscape!

As you may have already read, Headscape is currently recruiting a product evangelist. However, we also need another server side developer.

News: Are you always looking for a new challenge?

Headscape has a position available for the kind of person always looking for new challenges and experienced in marketing and managing startup projects.

News: Website Owners Manual is out on friday! Free Consultancy Clinic to celebrate

Friday the 20th November sees the launch of the Website Owners Manual. I am more excited than a hyperactive two year old. To celebrate the publication of my first (and last) ever book, I am going to give away free consultancy clinics to all comers.

News: Battle of the Brit Agencies

On show 187 of Boagworld, Clearleft will be joining Headscape to record a special show. We want you to direct proceedings!

News: 10 ways to get more involved with Boagworld

Boagworld is no longer just my personal blog. It has become a community. Why not get involved.

News: Is Google Chrome Frame the right approach?

Google have just released Google Chrome Frame for IE in an attempt to improve Internet Explorer. But will it have a real world impact?

News: How to Win Pitches, Charm Clients and Get Signoff

Being a great designer or developer is only half the battle. You also need to be able to promote and sell your services, unfortunately there is little advice online about how to do this effectively.

News: Guide to CSS support in email clients

Designing an HTML email that renders consistently across the major email clients can be very time consuming. Support for even simple CSS varies considerably between clients, and even different version…

News: ClickTale launches real time monitoring

We are proud to launch the new ClickTale Real-Time Monitor, which enables you to see where visitors are coming from, and watch exactly what they are doing in Real-Time! See precisely which pages they …

News: The 10 harsh truths about Institutional Websites

This year I spoke for the first time at CASE. The subject was ‘The 10 harsh truths about Institututional Websites’

News: SXSW: Left to the last minute

Help! I am disorganised and have failed to promote my SXSW panels at all. I need your vote.

Marketing: Consultancy clinic twitter competition

Win a 30 minute consultancy clinic conversation with me worth £54.

News: Don’t hate me for my .NET

I’m an outcast trying to fit in…

News: Hampshire Web Developer required

Are you a web developer living in the south of england? Once again, Headscape is looking for a talented, enthusiastic developer to join our team. We really need to stop expanding ;)

News: SXSW Coverage 09

We are excited to announce we will be providing live coverage of this years SXSW conference

News: Headscape is hiring

Are you a developer living in the south of england? Headscape is looking for a talented, enthusiastic developer to join their team.

News: Rent a room at Headscape

Unfortunately our previous tenant has moved out so we now have a spare room available at the Headscape office. If you fancy working alongside a group of amazing designers and developers in the heart of rural Hampshire, read on.

News: Boagworld at SXSW

Once again myself and Marcus will be attending SXSW. However, this year we are organised and have some great stuff lined up for you!

News: For those of you hard of humour

My last post ‘10 things a web designer would never tell you‘ has received more views than any other article. But what caused me to write it?