It’s September and we’d usually expect the weather to be getting colder as the nights draw in and winter approaches, instead of the surprise heatwave we’re about to be treated to here in the UK.
But even without the late appearance of the summer sun tempting us all back to the beaches at the end of September, it’s far too early for Continue reading
“With 25 million users in a single month, [Google] Plus is an impressive social network from the get-go. Within a year, expect it to be more powerful than Twitter, LinkedIn, MySpace, and all your other non-Facebooks.” (Rob D Young, SEJ ) Continue reading
At KeebleSmith we understand how important it is that your website content is accessible to everyone no matter what browser they are using, but we don’t let that stop us from delivering great-looking websites for our clients.
Until recently, web designers and developers have been confined to using a strict list of ‘web-safe’ fonts in their designs in order to make them accessible in all browsers. As you can imagine, sticking to this small list of fonts can get very boring very quickly, forcing designers to use a variety of different workarounds to keep their websites interesting yet compatible for all of their users. Continue reading
We’ve just launched a complete overhaul of an old favourite – the Coles Restaurant website. And despite a tough brief and a relatively modest budget, the result is proving to be a huge success.
Mark Coles, the owner of this highly regarded restaurant near the beautiful high street in the market town of Marlborough, Wiltshire recently decided it was time to give the restaurant’s website a make-over… Continue reading
We’re looking for two new talented web developers to join our team – one .NET developer and one PHP developer. If you happen to have experience of both technologies that would be an advantage.
Although you will mainly be working from home, you should ideally live in the south west of the UK, e.g. Bath, Bristol, Swindon, Reading or Oxford areas – as we do all like to get together regularly for a spot of lunch and a catch up!
It is very rare for a company to actively dissuade people from using one of their products, but that is exactly what Microsoft are doing with their ancient Internet Explorer 6 (often referred to as IE6). For several years now IE6 has been the bane of modern web developers’ lives; requiring as it does a great deal of technical work to get websites to behave properly in it. Continue reading
One of my friends recently pointed me in the direction of The Wilderness Downtown website which is an experimental collaboration between the The Arcade Fire (the popular music group) and Google. Continue reading
The highly anticipated update to the Mozilla Firefox family has finally been released to the public, and so far it’s proving to be well worth the wait! Featuring a re-vamped user interface, a powerful new JavaScript engine and some new water-tight security features it is a force to be reckoned with. Continue reading
If you use TFS with Visual Studio 2010 you’re probably asked to enter your credentials every session which can get a little tedious.
Team Explorer doesn’t offer the option to save your username and password, so to work around this Continue reading