Posts Tagged ‘imagery’
Stop Using Stock Photography Clichés
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Posted in Design on the 04-01-2010 | 58 Comments
I am sick of stock photography. We should refuse to use one more photograph of business men shaking hands or ethnically diverse people laughing together.
163. One year on
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Posted in Podcast on the 28-04-2009 | 7 Comments
On this week’s show: Ryan and Stanton return due to popular demand! We are joined by none other than Elliot Jay Stocks to discuss his experience of being a freelancer for the last year, and we also ask him some of your questions from the forum.
10 criteria for selecting a CMS
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Posted in Tech/Development on the 05-03-2009 | No Comments
Choosing a content management system can be tricky. Without a clearly defined set of requirements you will be seduced by fancy functionality that you will never use. What then should you look for in a CMS?
10 tips for efficient design
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Posted in Design on the 19-02-2009 | 29 Comments
Being a good designer is not always enough to survive hard economic times. You need to be efficient too.
149. White Hat
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Posted in Podcast on the 21-01-2009 | 10 Comments
On this week’s show: How to become number one on Google *cough*, are customer testimonials worth it and how do you create a reassuring website.
146. Obsessive
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Posted in Podcast on the 03-12-2008 | 5 Comments
On this week’s show, Paul interviews Nicholas Felton about designing with data, we celebrate the return of 24Ways, and explain how community can keep users coming back for more.
GetSignOff goes public
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Posted in News on the 20-10-2008 | 5 Comments
Today GetSignOff finally opens to the public. It has been an interesting journey.
114. Forum
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Posted in Podcast on the 04-03-2008 | 8 Comments
On show 114: Should designers stick to designing? What goes into a usability test script, and we talk to Alex Mogilevsky from Microsoft about Internet Explorer 8.
Show 92: Royal Air Force
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Posted in Podcast on the 04-09-2007 | 10 Comments
On this week’s show: Paul asks how much you should blog, Marcus takes a look at the state of music online and John Oxton joins Jon Hicks in discussing the benefits and drawbacks of home working.
An international web
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Posted in Site content on the 17-08-2007 | 57 Comments
I hope you will excuse the slightly self-absorbed nature of this post. It is mainly an apology but also hopefully an opportunity to learn some lessons and look at how communicating on the web is a unique experience.
Show 89: 404
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Posted in Podcast on the 07-08-2007 | 11 Comments
On this week’s show: Paul talks about creating the perfect 404 page, Marcus covers some of the basics of rich media and Aral Balkan makes working with databases and APIs a whole lot easier in flash.
Show 88: Two fat ladies
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Posted in Podcast on the 31-07-2007 | 10 Comments
On this week’s show: Paul shares some thoughts on recording your creative ideas, Marcus discusses setting up a web design company and we review the Principles of Beautiful web design by Jason Beaird.
Advice for CMS users
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Posted in Accessibility, Site content on the 23-05-2007 | 12 Comments
I have been putting together a document for work that provides some basic advice for people who work with content management systems. It covers things like accessibility and writing for the web so I thought there might be some value with sharing it with you all.
Show 69: All alone
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Posted in Podcast on the 06-03-2007 | 5 Comments
Abandoned by Marcus, Paul struggles on alone through this week’s show. Bravely he manages to cover; the cure to hiccups, how to hunt down those pesky CSS bugs and what’s new in Photoshop CS3.
