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Mackman take on Sudbury Fun run!
Read more: Mackman take on Sudbury Fun run!On Friday 18th April, Mackman’s technical department took on the Sudbury fun run. James and Adam both ran the traditional five mile course around Sudbury in just under 40 minutes, ending in Belle Vue Park. James Royce, Technical Lead said, “The Sudbury fun run is renowned for being a busy event, so we made sure to…
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Digital treasures unearthed after nearly 30 years
Read more: Digital treasures unearthed after nearly 30 yearsIn the news last week was the discovery of 28 digital works of art created by the late artist Andy Warhol as part of a commission for the 1985 launch of the Commodore Amiga (remember those?). The discovery was the culmination of a three year project to recover the contents of files found on floppy…
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Happy Brands
Read more: Happy BrandsRecent research by advertising agency Isobel in association with Cog Research reveals the United Kingdom’s happiest brands. Discover which brands came out on top.
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Design Trends – Chapter Two
Read more: Design Trends – Chapter TwoCards As we’ve talked about previously, behaviour is a big part of any website design. Cards offer the user a quick pin board aesthetic allowing the user to glimpse at a snapshot of the content in the page. Whether the visitor is time precious or just wants to browse, cards offer a playful yet immediate browser experience. Say Cheese We’ve noticed a huge…
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Design Trends – Chapter One
Read more: Design Trends – Chapter One1: It’s not just about pretty design Websites should be smart first, then wrapped in a designer coat. Over half of any design is design intelligence and usability, not just aesthetics. Once this is established the aesthetic design can be applied. Poorly considered sites result in a unfulfilling experience for the visitor and a disappointing conversion…
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Rise of the machines
Read more: Rise of the machinesIt may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but sadly has nothing to do with Arnold Schwarzenegger. The fact is the human race is no longer the dominant species in our world, or at least our online world. A report published last year by Incapsula found that just 38.5% of all internet traffic was…