Categorised as: Web Design
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The ‘gif’ vs ‘jif ‘ pronunciation saga – as told by GIFs News
23.05.2013 This week, the creator of the GIF has declared once and for all that it’s pronounced with a soft G, like ‘jif’, not ‘gif’. This revelation has sent the internet into uproar, and... -
Yahoo! redesigns Flickr website to make photos star of the show News
21.05.2013 Photos are now front and centre on Flickr as part of internet giant Yahoo!’s redesign of its photo-management service. -
DrupalCamp Dublin Events
24.05.2013 Learn the secrets of the whitehouse.gov website, one of many sites built on the Drupal platform. DrupalCamp Dublin will bring together Drupal developers, designers, end users... -
Workers, this May Day 2013 Google Doodle is for you News
01.05.2013 Internet search giant Google has worked to honour workers today with a Google Doodle on its homepage marking May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. -
Ella Fitzgerald’s 96th birthday inspires Google Doodle (video) News
25.04.2013 Google has struck a high note with its colourful Google Doodle in honour of what would have been jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald’s 96th birthday today. -
St George’s Day receives Google Doodle treatment News
23.04.2013 A colourful and medieval-looking Google Doodle marking St George’s Day greets users of internet search giant Google in the UK today. -
OPINION: Sometimes UX is just the right thing to do News
20.04.2013 The discipline of user experience (UX) has matured in recent years, and as a result, we UX zealots have become increasingly adroit at carefully defining the framework for our... -
Mathematician and physicist Leonhard Euler inspires interactive Google Doodle News
15.04.2013 Internet search giant Google has given mathematician and physicist Leonhard Euler the Google Doodle treatment today, on the 306th anniversary of his birth. -
Facebook is once again updating your timeline, focusing on About section News
14.03.2013 Facebook’s new timeline design is an improved, cleaner layout, but most of the changes are happening in the section that tells other users all about you. -
Miriam Makeba: 81st birthday celebrated with a Google Doodle News
04.03.2013 It would have been singer Miriam Makeba’s 81st birthday today, and Google has commemorated the day for the woman known as Mama Africa, who recorded and performed with the likes... -
Doodle 4 Google competition opens to Ireland’s public vote News
18.02.2013 They’ve drawn, coloured and created, and now 75 students from across Ireland have left their Google Doodles up to a public vote to help select the winner of Google’s annual... -
Google swiftly removes space rock doodle after meteor explosion News
15.02.2013 Google has taken swift action to remove a rather untimely doodle on its homepage. The doodle had featured a space rock to allude to the flyby of a near-Earth asteroid today. But... -
Mary Leakey, the famed British fossil hunter, celebrated in Google Doodle News
06.02.2013 The archaeologist and anthropologist Mary Leakey is celebrated by Google today, on what would have been her 100th birthday, with a colourful doodle that illustrates her... -
Pinterest to test new-look site with users News
29.01.2013 Online bulletin boards site Pinterest will be rolling out a new look to Pinterest.com to a small group of users soon, having taken users’ feedback into account in crafting the... -
Open source cloud player Enovation partners with content giant Alfresco News
15.01.2013 Irish open-source software company Enovation, which specialises in enterprise content management, has forged a partnership with US content management player Alfresco, which... -
Yahoo! CEO Mayer gives email service a facelift News
12.12.2012 In her first big product overhaul since taking over the helm of Yahoo! in July, former Google executive Marissa Mayer has announced the new versions of Yahoo! Mail product for... -
IEDR to help small businesses develop their websites via €150k fund News
11.12.2012 Ireland’s .ie Domain Registry (IEDR) will make €150,000 available to 20 SMEs or micro-enterprises via its OPTIMISE fund in 2013 to help qualifying companies develop their online... -
Ada Lovelace, world’s first computer programmer, inspires Google Doodle News
10.12.2012 Internet search giant Google is tipping its hat to the world’s first computer programmer Ada Lovelace on the 197th anniversary of her birth with a Google Doodle on its homepage. -
Responsive design: are Irish websites ready for the next frontier of web design? News
28.11.2012 ‘Responsive design’ may sound like just another buzzword for the tech-savvy handbook, but with major websites making the shift to mobile-first adaptive design principles, it’s...