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UI design and content strategy go hand in hand 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
It is next to impossible to design a great user experience for bad content, but on the other hand it doesn’t work to design an interface and tell the content writers to fill in the gaps. The two shou...
Performance-oriented search system for websites 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
When allowing users to search your website you need to consider the system that will perform the actual search in the background. Many clients will choose to have Google search integrated which is per...
Searching for all descendants of a node with Umbraco 6 and Examine 15 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
If you already use the Umbraco Examine add on, you would already know Examine is a very powerful tool for searching for Umbraco nodes. Unfortunately it does become a little tricky when you need to re...
Have you got on board with Clicktale yet? 15 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
We're a big fan of Clicktale and integrate it with many of our client websites; we have a corporate account we've rolled out across many of our websites and applications. Clicktale is a very deep and...
Outsourcing PSD slicing 14 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
It is very rare for us to outsource work, except where the talent required is unique and not in-house, or where a client’s timeframe or budget requires it. This said – when it comes to budget – slici...
CSS3 - The good and the bad 12 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
With more and more users upgrading to the latest browsers, it is becoming more and more possible to make good use of CSS3. At Wiliam we have been utilising it more and more in recent times. With so ma...
Check your SSL provider 12 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
If you have a website that sells a product, processes credit cards or you just want to have some secure sections that have the benefits of being behind HTTPS then you need an SSL certificate. There ar...
What user testing has taught me 12 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
User testing is always an interesting adventure. It’s even more interesting if you’re facilitating instead of observing from the safety of a one-way mirror. Apart from the usual ‘client bashing on t...
What does 3D printing have to do with web design? 12 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
After a wait of a few weeks for delivery, Wiliam’s 3D printer has finally arrived. Like the Oculus Rift we’ve been playing with in the office, our 3D printer is more about technology and playing arou...
5 Key Form Field Details You May Be Missing 1 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
How to optimize your forms for better results In June, Clicktale released a great ebook called 21 Great Tips on Website Form Optimization. The full ebook is available for free here, but in summary t...