Creating Investment in the Design Process
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Design by its very nature is extremely subjective. Give five people the same design brief and you’ll get five very different interpretations. So how do we go about meeting a brief and designing something the client not only likes, but is proud to share?
The…
Web to email with Mailgun
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We recently migrated a number of of our client websites over to Mailgun for sending emails from web forms and components with a data to email requirement.
When we hook up web to email we generally use authenticated SMTP servers tied to the domain…
Privacy Act 2020
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The Privacy Act 2020 came into force on 1 December 2020, replacing the Privacy Act 1993. Now that the dust has settled we take a look at some of the effects the updated act has had on how we build our products.
Undoubtedly one of the trickier…
Rescuing Inflight Projects
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Every so often we are tasked with rescuing a project. The rationale behind why a project finds itself in a position where it needs rescuing tends to vary widely, it could be financial, political, ownership, shifting market forces or a change of direction.
Inflight…
Using purpose to redesign a website
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In recent weeks we've been working on updating customer websites as many customers pivot their businesses in response to Covid-19. Part of this work has included full redesigns of two ancient (by internet standards at least), websites.
The…