Our recent local council website usability report found that many local council websites still have a lot of room for improvement when it comes to usability. However, it seems that Google now wants to help local councils with their online offering with its Local government resource centre.
Offered in partnership with Directgov, LG Communications and the … Read more about ‘Google aims to give local councils an online boost’
The news that there are now more than 65,000 apps available in the iPhone App Store is food for thought, particularly if (like me) you own one of the smartphones that is in the market of trying to compete with the iPhone. The post on Mashable also stated that more developers are starting to work … Read more about ‘Smartphone apps - is the battle over before it’s begun?’
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Yahoo! is rolling out its new homepage and it’s been produced with great fanfare - Yahoo’s consumer experiences head Tapan Bhat said:
“It marks the beginning of a renaissance of Yahoo, a renaissance where every pixel matters”
So - is it any good?
The biggest change is the ability to customise/personalise the left hand bar, putting in your favourite … Read more about ‘Yahoo’s new homepage’
Last week myself and Trenton Moss (Webcredible Director) left our East London HQ and headed West to Haymarket in Hammersmith to record a podcast for Revolution magazine. Trenton was interviewed on usability for the podcast (its importance, the results it brings and the future of the industry) and it’s part of a series being produced … Read more about ‘Revolution usability podcast’