If Microsoft want to get rid of IE6, they’ve got to go local
A software developer actively discouraging people from using their software is a rare thing, but this is exactly what Microsoft are doing with their new “Moving the world off Internet Explorer 6”...
Will Apple kill Flash and change the way we make websites?
Apple boss Steve Jobs has been unequivocal in his opinion on Flash – Apple does not now, nor will it ever support Flash on its products. So, with Apple setting the pace in many aspects of the...
Google Analytics account setups – still a bit of a mess
Here’s a question. Google is great at a lot of things, and pours a lot of time and money into continued development of its products – so why is the way that accounts are set up for Analytics still...
The HTML5 logo from a designer’s perspective
Discussions about logo design are no longer contained to design agency walls. A case in point is the Olympic logo, with a reach that affects a wide range of people, and which has been criticised...
Microsoft issues new security warning – but is any browser safe?
At the end of last week, Microsoft issued a warning to anyone using its Internet Explorer browser – which is potentially around 900 million people around the world. In what it called a...
A round-up of 2010’s charitable giving
One of the most important parts of Freshleaf’s vision is to make a positive difference in our society and to set a good example to our peers. So in 2010 we were delighted to donate over £2,400 to...
A bird in the hand… A brief guide to successful corporate twittering
It seem’s there’s no escaping the rise of Twitter. The bite-sized micro-blogging platform divides people like few online services before, some proclaiming it the greatest advance since the search...
Why you should keep your SEO tactics clean
Search Engine Optimisation is all about getting your website to the top of the pile and beating your competitors at any cost, right? Not necessarily. We were recently asked by one of our clients...