‘Reviews’ archive
What am I meant to listen to now?
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, Reviews on the 24-06-2010 | 11 Comments
Although the Boagworld podcast will return with a new format in 6 months, the question still remains – what are you mean’t to listen to now?
Is there a business case for buying an iPad?
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, Reviews on the 27-05-2010 | 12 Comments
So you want an iPad, but is there really a business case to buy one? As a freelancer can you justify the cost? As a website owner will you be able to persuade the boss?
iPad review and the impact on web design
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Posted in Reviews on the 15-05-2010 | 24 Comments
Are you thinking about buying an iPad? Are you wondering if your website will look good on one? If so this is the review for you.
Review: Flowplayer
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, Reviews on the 06-05-2010 | 10 Comments
Andy Wickes reviews Flowplayer the Open Source (GPL 3) video player for the web which can be use it to embed video streams into your web pages.
Review: The best wireframing tool yet?
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, Reviews on the 15-04-2010 | 22 Comments
When there are so many wireframe tools that help plan your website, finding the right one can be challenging. However, I think I have found a real gem.
Reviews: Noded and Support Details
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, Reviews on the 25-02-2010 | 5 Comments
This week we have two reviews for the price of one. First we review the freelancing book ‘Noded’ and then take a look at a useful web application called ‘Support Details’.
Reach a point of zen in your code
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, Reviews on the 21-01-2010 | 17 Comments
Zen Coding is set of plugins for various text editors that enable you to code much faster than you normally do.
Review: CSS Mastery 2nd Edition
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, Reviews on the 20-01-2010 | 5 Comments
Hi, my name is Yaili and I’ll be reviewing the Second Edition of CSS Mastery, by Andy Budd.
Great Free Software for Web Designers
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Posted in Reviews on the 18-01-2010 | 34 Comments
Ask anyone who has just upgraded the software on their Mac to the latest version, or even splashed out on the latest Creative Suite and they will say the same thing: Software is EXPENSIVE.
Super charge your browsing
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Posted in Reviews on the 17-01-2010 | 15 Comments
As web designers and website owners we spend a lot of time working within the web. Discover how you can streamline your browsing experience with launchbar and quix.
Vimeo: Lessons in customer care and community
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Posted in Reviews on the 22-12-2009 | 12 Comments
In my post I shared my negative experiences with Vimeo. In this video I look at the lessons we can all learn about handling customers and engaging with communities.
Why you will regret using Vimeo.
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Posted in Reviews on the 21-12-2009 | 99 Comments
You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout, I’m telling you why… vimeo will ban you.
10 secrets to staying informed about web design
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Posted in Reviews on the 15-10-2009 | 14 Comments
Keeping up in the world of web design is tough. Things move fast and its hard to stay informed. In this post I share 10 ways that RSS can come to the rescue.
Top design tip for designing in the browser
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Posted in Reviews on the 06-10-2009 | 9 Comments
There is an increasing movement to put aside photoshop or fireworks and design directly in the browser. However, this can be difficult without the benefits of a strong grid system. This tip will help.
ForeUI: Create Skinnable & Interactive Prototype
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Posted in Reviews on the 01-09-2009 | No Comments
Review: Woopra
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Posted in Reviews on the 08-05-2008 | 10 Comments
When it comes to website statistics Google Analytics dominates most of our thinking. However, there are some impressive alternatives. One I would like to introduce to you is Woopra.
A better information architecture tool
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Posted in Reviews on the 30-11-2007 | 20 Comments
I have never managed to find a tool I like for creating site hierarchies and getting them signed off. However, recently I found something that is definitely getting there.
Ecommerce quick order
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Posted in Reviews on the 23-10-2007 | 6 Comments
A get a steady trickle of emails asking about the application of ‘web 2.0.’ How do the cool things we see on the trendy new generation of sites apply to the everyday web projects we are involved with?
Getting things done… in web design
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Posted in Reviews, Web strategy on the 09-05-2007 | 3 Comments
I have just finished reading “Getting Things Done” by David Allen. Not only has it seriously helped me to get control of my workload but its also made me rethink how I approach web design projects.






