Posts Tagged ‘development’
Building better forms with Steve Marshall
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, Tech/Development on the 04-03-2010 | 2 Comments
Steve Marshall from Yahoo! draws on his many years of experience to share with us best practice in form design.
Creating your first web application
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Posted in Boagworld Bites on the 28-02-2010 | 4 Comments
Drew Mclellan and Rachel Andrew share their experiences of launching their first app (Perch). They talk about their successes and failures focusing particularly on the business, marketing and customer support challenges.
The Stupidest thing: The beginning of the 200th show
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Posted in Boagworld Bites on the 27-02-2010 | No Comments
This is the first extract from the 200th show with complete transcript. Unfortunately, this is the introduction section which mainly consists of pointless waffle!
The Ultimate Website Prelaunch Checklist
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Posted in Web strategy on the 08-02-2010 | 30 Comments
All of a sudden the site you have been working on for months is approved and the client wants it live. However, things can still go horribly wrong if you are not prepared.
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.
180. Backend
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Posted in Podcast on the 26-08-2009 | 15 Comments
On this week’s show: The Northeners are joined by the Headscape duo Craig and Dave. We talk about why you should care about .NET MVC and answer your questions about managing your code and friendly URLs.
Why .NET MVC? (and why should we Care?)
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Posted in Tech/Development on the 18-08-2009 | 5 Comments
Having previously written about the highs and, perhaps more importantly, lows of working as a .NET developer. This article will continue the trip into Microsoft World, only this time it’s to the land of MVC.
168. Personality
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Posted in Podcast on the 03-06-2009 | 13 Comments
On this week’s show: Paul explains how to give your site real personality and Dave shares some top tips for writing secure code.
Don’t hate me for my .NET
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Posted in News on the 08-05-2009 | 17 Comments
I’m an outcast trying to fit in… at an event like FOWA I’ll feel like working with .NET is akin to admitting to owning the Rednex single ‘cotton eye joe’ from the glory days of ‘94… but then I’ll go to a Microsoft event and feel like a pariah obsessed with miniscule details that I shouldn’t worry about (unobtrusive javascript.. element ID and exact markup control…).
Hampshire Web Developer required
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Posted in News on the 01-05-2009 | 4 Comments
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 ;)
Bamboo Juice
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Posted in News on the 23-04-2009 | No Comments
My talk was entitled ‘Winning business in tough times’ and covered the following…
As the economy slowly collapses like a giant soufflé, where does that leave us as web designers? How do we ensure the work keeps rolling in? Paul shares his experiences of winning new business in the tough times while still nurturing existing clients. He explains how business development is everybody’s concern, not just the sales team.
Case Study: Wiltshire Farm Foods
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Posted in Usability on the | 11 Comments
One of the biggest challenges of running a successful website is balancing the needs of users with those of the business. This is especially true when an existing business model conflicts with user needs.
When to outsource web work
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Posted in Web strategy on the 09-04-2009 | 11 Comments
Your in charge of your organisations website. It has become moderately successful and now you have a decision. Do you hire a full time web designer or outsource to a web design agency?
160. Education, Education, Education
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Posted in Podcast on the 08-04-2009 | 3 Comments
On this week’s show: We speak to Aarron Walter about teaching web standards. Ryan Carson starts a series on web applications and Paul talks about remote user testing.
159. Special Guest
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Posted in Podcast on the 01-04-2009 | 16 Comments
On this week’s show: The northerners are back with special guest host Sarah Parmenter. We answer your questions on how to quote for projects and whether using off-the-shelf software is wrong and we have a chat with Sarah on her experiences in the industry and the difference between developing for clients and developing for yourself.
158. Home
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Posted in Podcast on the 25-03-2009 | 7 Comments
On this week’s show: We share the highlights of SXSW, discuss home working, and interview Rob Borley about project management.
156. IE8
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Posted in Podcast on the 11-03-2009 | 7 Comments
On this week’s show: Ryan talks to Andy Clarke about Internet Explorer 8, Paul looks at how to simplify your site, and Michael argues that marketing should run the company website.
About Boagworld
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Posted in News on the 05-03-2009 | Comments Off
Headscape is hiring
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Posted in News on the 25-02-2009 | No Comments
Are you a developer living in the south of england? Headscape is looking for a talented, enthusiastic developer to join their team.
