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National STEM Centre Teacher Associate Day

April 20, 2011 |

Last week we attended a follow up day in York with the Teacher Associates we met in February to try out new features for the National STEM Centre website. The last day provided us with invaluable feedback for improving the site and we can tell you that many of these recommendations have now been implemented. The day allowed us to ...

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The Psychology of Colour for Web Designers

February 24, 2011 |

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Geckoboard: Realtime Business Status Board

February 07, 2011 |

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Businesses live or die on their ability to react to the market in realtime. The faster you can get information, the faster you can make decisions. If you operate a Website, Chartbeat gives you a dashboard that shows you what is happening on your site right now. But what if you could add realtime data from all sorts of services into ...

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Colours in Culture

January 26, 2011 |

Colours In Culture | Information Is Beautiful

This graphic regarding colours in culture shows how different parts of the world perceive colour differently. I find it very interesting and useful as a designer to know that the colours that trigger our emotions are completely different from one continent to another. As a designer, knowing your audience is a vital component in the visual process and this info-graphic ...

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How can Web Design Affect your Bounce Rate

January 10, 2011 |

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One thing a blogger or an owner of a website needs to take into consideration of is its bounce rate. This is very important for it tells you on how many visitors are “bouncing” away on your site. A bounce rate determines the success or failure of a website. “A term used in web site traffic analysis. It essentially represents the percentage of ...

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How to: Attract Attention to Your Website

December 20, 2010 |

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When it comes to the web, it’s all about how visible and how accessible you are. You may have your own website, but if you don’t have any visitors, it’s as good as being dead online. The more crowded your site is, the more alive you are, and that’s why everyone who has a presence online strives hard to attract ...

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Live user testing days

November 05, 2010 |

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We have been involved in some live user testing days for the new National STEM Centre website and eLibrary in the last few weeks at University of York.

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