In the first of a two-part series ‘Stop doing upfront…’ Kirsten focusses on the waste of doing huge amounts of upfront design and how we seek to maximise our design effort within a user story and a sprint. Continue reading
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Sending data to our website via Arduino and end-to-end BDD
We’re using our 5-6pm personal development time to run a mini project, sending our coffee consumption stats to our website. To achieve this we’ll be playing with some nice new things. Continue reading
Theming Sencha Touch with SASS
At the last London Sencha Touch user group I gave a talk on theming Sencha Touch (ST) with SASS. We’ve since had many requests for the slides and therefore thought I’d write the process up in a blog post. Continue reading
On styleguides
Patrick takes a look at how making use of front-end style guides can help to keep a consistent design layout and style across a website. Continue reading
Responsive web design and small screen optimisation
Patrick has written a white paper to outline a process called ‘responsive design and enhancement’ that can be used to optimise your website’s content and adapt to different screen sizes and devices. Continue reading
Sneak preview: Felton Fleet responsive web design
Sneak peak at some at the Felton Fleet homepage Continue reading
GOOD Infographics
GOOD produces a website, videos, live events, and a print magazine. They seem to successfully mix an ethical ethos with good design throughout their projects. I came across the results of a competition they have recently finished for the best … Continue reading
Wordle – updated
One of the first blog posts on the UVd blog was about Java application called Wordle which created pretty looking tag clouds based on word occurrences in blog RSS feeds, del.icio.us accounts or any block of supplied text. It is … Continue reading
Ingenious Interface
We take a look at some interesting interface designs Continue reading
Brilliant brilliant colour
It is almost comical how long we have had a holding page where our website used to be, a true laugh or cry moment. In my wisdom I decided that taking it down would incentivise us to design and develop … Continue reading