What couldn’t you live without? http://prototypr.com/ In a nutshell, what is it? It's an app to help designers build iOS prototypes quick and easily. Why does it rock your world? There is nothing complicated about it! Just drag your images into the app and straight away you see it on your iPa ... more
What couldn’t you live without? www.designspiration.net In a nutshell, what is it? A website in which you can collect, search and share what inspires you as well as see what inspires the work of your fellow creatives. Why does it rock your world? With design inspiration I'm able to stumble ac ... more
A genuinely informative infographic detailing how small design and copy tweaks can prompt better results. Brought to you by ZippyCart: Shopping Cart Reviews and designed by Killer Infographics ... more
I have just got back from my second South by South West Interactive conference and now the jet lag and hangover have passed I am reflecting on what I did and didn’t learn from the experience. SXSW (as it is commonly abbreviated to) has grown rapidly over the last five years to becom ... more
Have you got bored of saying Happy New Year in emails yet? This may well be the last new year related article you read so I will try and make it a good one. 2011 was another bumper year for digital but like IE6, that's dead now. What does 2012 have in store? Social Commerce Conve ... more
This month I’m going to be talking about User Journeys: what they are used for and how to do create them. User journeys – what are they? It’s not hard to imagine what a user journey might look like if you hadn’t seen one before. We’re talking about how pe ... more
On the 22nd of September Facebook held its annual conference in San Francisco. Hundreds of developers on tenterhooks attended and Facebook fanatics around the world tuned in to hear Mark Zuckerberg’s big plans. So was the event as much of an anti-climax as the launch of the non-exis ... more
<p> <b>What the pioneers of computing can teach us about the future of education</b></p> <p>We live in a world full of technology, a world constantly changing, where information travels at the speed of light and knowledge is but a click away. I don't know ab ... more
Thanks to our guest writer for this month, Catherine Toole, CEO of the digital copywriting agency Sticky Content. “In 2011, content strategy will be bigger than social media”. So declared Kristina Halvorson in her keynote at last Spring’s Content Strategy Forum in Paris. ... 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