It's the Third Thursday of the month and we have a lot to say this month! Other links referenced... BBC Connected StudioPrimesight goes liveBBC College of Journalism also liveSquare Mile Relay live as well!A video tour of our new Open Source PHP CodeIgnitor CMS ... more
It's the Third Thursday of the month and we have a new website! Other links referenced... Our new site... you are already here! Check out our Twitter, YouTube & Facebook 100 Words for babies & Toddlers We are hiring another php web dev @codegent. Do you know anyone? More ... more
In August I flew north to Chiang Mai to attend Barcamp, a geeky gathering held once or twice per year. Looking out of the window of the plane shortly after takeoff I was shocked to see an inland sea. As far as the eye could see, sunlight reflected back off the surface of the water, roads were s ... more
It's the Third Thursday of the month and the sun has got his hat on! The Technical Architecture of the Hoxton £1 Sale. Other links referenced... We re-launch the global websites for Skechers A new design for Hamleys E-Commerce site ... more
Three months into the light-hearted rant that really grinds the gears of the people here at Codegent. This month: time. The reason time really grinds my gears is that there is never enough of it when you need it. Take this article, I thought someone else was writing it and it turns out th ... more
The thoughts of Rachel : Friend, erstwhile Music PR Bod, current Ukulele maestro and regular contributer to The Independent and The 405. The business model of a record label is a funny one. It has been said that about 8 out of 10 albums lose money, so it is the 2 out of 10 that hit t ... more
What kind of skills do school leavers really need in order to be successful in today’s job market? Is it a good degree, real work experience or both? Now that university fees are about to soar I wonder what the value of a degree is and what kind of skills graduates like me really need in ... more
Back in April I wrote a blog post about the then impending Times Paywall, pontificating on the approach that Murdoch has taken and whether I thought it would work or not. A couple of months have passed since the paywall went up so I thought I would stick my nose in again to see how things are s ... more
It’s not unusual that in a digital agency the producer will say to the designer “ just put in some Latin, and we’ll put the copy into the CMS later”. This got me wondering; by doing this are we relegating a very important part of our messaging to an afterthought in the c ... more
This week we have launched the first phase of our new property website Tepilo, a joint venture with Sarah Beeny. In the gloomy economic climate, the property market is suffering badly. People want to not only save as much money as possible, but also be in control of the way their property ... more