Robin WhittletonNo, imitation really isn’t the sincerest form of flattery
Being a web design company we’re pretty used to the idea that other companies might take a certain amount of inspiration from our work.
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Tags: copyright, plagiarism
Paul SturgessAn online education
As web developers we really have to keep on our toes. The pace of change on the web is ever quickening and we must embrace new technologies, frameworks and ideas nearly every day. Whilst it’s what makes the job very challenging it’s also, at least for me, what keeps it really interesting.
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Tags: ruby, screencasts
Web Meet Guildford is back for 2012
The next meetup is from 6pm on Thursday 8th March at The Three Pigeons pub on Guildford High Street.
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Tags: guildford, wmg
Sticking your tongue out
Designers seem to love these:
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Tags: css, design
Behind our jukebox
If you take on Kyan as a client you’ll soon be aware that we love our music in the office.
We used to use a 3rd party music player, but decided a few years ago to build our own; this gives you a lot more flexibility in exactly how it works.
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Tags: rails, jukebox, javascript
Colophon the 2nd
I’ve had some requests for more info on the challenges involved in building the new site; read on for more.
For the most part the design is actually fairly simple. Nice clean fonts and a clear rhythm, but I had strong design direction which always helps when building a new site. I sit back-to-back with the designer on this so I could just turn around and ask questions if I needed clarity.
Neil MiddletonHosting Kyan.com
It’s now been a week or so since we put the new Kyan.com live and we’ve been getting nothing but rave reviews from everyone who has seen the site. Whilst this is an amazing thing for us to get, it does come with some added side affects, namely the thirty thousand visitors we’ve had from around the globe coming in to see the new site for themselves.