Guernsey has become something of a magnet for cruise ships in recent years. It certainly provides a spectacular sight, when majestic beauties such as the Grand Princess drop anchor off St Peter Port, almost overshadowing nearby Herm Island.
Entries from May 2011
Cruising in Guernsey
May 31st, 2011 · Chris · No Comments
No CommentsTags: Local Issues · Photography
The Manchester Guardian 1821
May 27th, 2011 · Ric · No Comments
Did you know The Guardian had a secret homepage where today’s news is presented as if it is 1821? It’s a pity only the homepage has been restyled.
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WordPress drop IE6 support
May 24th, 2011 · Ric · No Comments
Big news on the browser support front: WordPress is dropping IE6 support.
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Guernsey Photography Festival 2011 Website
May 17th, 2011 · Ric · No Comments
We are pleased to announce the launch of the 2011 Guernsey Photography Festival website. It contains a complete listing of the exhibitions including those by internationally renowned photographers such as Martin Parr and Richard Billingham, as well as local photographers.
No CommentsTags: Clients · Design · Guernsey Photography Festival · News · Photography · Web
HTC Sense fun times ahead
May 13th, 2011 · Ric · No Comments
The HTC Sense website is no only fun and very different to most other techie campaigns, it’s also full of a lot of very good, innovative, user centric ideas. This is why they’re one of the fastest growing phone manufacturers in the world.
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10 Peaks — a social media success story
May 13th, 2011 · Paul · No Comments
The 10 Peaks Challenge was an idea to raise money for charity created by Paul Smith in August 2009. After initial thoughts to take on the challenge with a couple of friends Paul decided to create a website, launched in September 2009, and try and attract others. Because he had very little money to promote the event the marketing consisted predominantly of social media combined with good search engine optimisation. The graph below shows how successful this has been.
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Microsoft throw out the controller (again)
May 12th, 2011 · Ric · No Comments
Last year Microsoft launched the Kinect, a controllerless, gesture and voice based interface for the XBOX360. It’s become the fastest selling consumer electronics product ever which is very impressive when you consider the opposition it faced. It was an amazingly innovative product that made sci-fiction a reality for anyone. However it required a camera to detect your movements, so now they’ve gone a step further.
Magic mirror?
May 10th, 2011 · Ric · No Comments
This is a clever video. Can you work out how they did it?
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