For the past 3 years we’ve been publishing an annual report into the usability of the best local council websites. We take the top 20 councils from the Socitm Better Connected annual survey and subject them to our usability criteria to see how they measure up.
The last 3 years has seen a steady incremental improvement … Read more about ‘Local council usability report 2009′
Google has announced that it’s making the bold move of creating a PC operating system, Chrome OS, that will be a rival to Microsoft’s Windows Operating System (OS). This is encouraging news for users. Google has a history of rethinking products and services and producing great user experiences.
For example, Google Maps made it easy to … Read more about ‘Google Chrome OS: Challenge to Microsoft Supremacy’
Those following the most recent releases in Apple’s App Store may have noticed that Ocado has now launched an iPhone & iPod Touch application. (For those reading this outside the UK, Ocado is an online groceries retailer).
From a first look, the application seems to be fairly quick to understand and easy to use, especially for … Read more about ‘Ocado iPhone app and the importance of context’
Every year Webcredible has a Team Day where we all partake in mostly embarrassing team activities for a day. This year we combined our annual values session, a communications profiling session and to finish off, a nostalgic sports day in Hyde Park.
The values reflect how we all feel about being a Webcredible and enables us … Read more about ‘Webcredible Team Day’
The digerati have been talking about the decline of print and broadcast advertising revenues and the continued growth of digital for some time so I won’t bore you by going on about that. But there was an interesting story published in Brand Republic yesterday about a joint venture agreed between magazine publishing giant IPC Media … Read more about ‘Online video content deals - the future for magazine publishers?’
