Should I use a carousel?
Should I use a carousel? In case you were still in doubt…
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Zeal and Dash—Offline documentation browsers
Yesterday I came across a really useful application for web development which has already sped up my workflow when needing to look for documentation: Zeal. Zeal is available for Linux and Windows only, because it’s…
Online marketers and user experience
4 things online marketers should know about user experience (UX) We found the final point about download times interesting. I know that this is a proverbial tough pill to swallow: perceived speed is more important to…
Study at St Andrews progress report: 20–25 February
It has been a while since our last progress report. It’s been full steam ahead as we work hard to complete the website by the 3 March deadline. Content snagging list I have spent a lot of the past week liaising with…
The length of landing pages
What’s more effective: long or short landing pages? Here is an interesting analysis on the pros and cons of long and short landing pages. Some people have a perception that homepages must always fit in “above the…
Replacing the Flash world map
One of the biggest issues we have had to tackle while working on the new Study at St Andrews website is the entrance requirements and country information section. The website contained a Flash world map that was…
BarCamp on Sublime Text 3
In order to try to improve our skills and share knowledge within the team we are currently trialling weekly, informal ‘BarCamps‘ within the team. Today we had our second, focusing on the code editor Sublime Text 3,…
Study at St Andrews progress report: 19 February
Hi all, Carley here again! Today has been a meeting filled day, but one which has left us looking forward past the Study at St Andrews website and into the future, which is quite exciting. Entrance requirements This…
Fife and Tayside T4 group
This morning Steve Evans (University web manager) and I travelled to deepest, darkest Dundee for the first meeting of what is hoped will be a regular meeting of TerminalFour Site Manager administrators and users from…
Study at St Andrews progress report: 18 February
It has felt like a reasonably productive day today. I asked a professional about it as well, and she agreed. Mobile design debugging I spotted a couple of design issues in mobile view that hadn’t existed before. Some…