Bad Interfaces – eMusic Getting it Wrong
Times have just got to change. I’m a little sick of living in a world that is regionalise into sales and licencing zones for no real reason besides to restrict sales due to some arcane money grubbing corporate policy.
What makes matters worse ...
Out with the old
It costs about $30K a season for the WACA to run the manual scoreboard at their cricket ground in Perth. The scoreboard is far from an aesthetic masterpiece but it has some charm and it reminds us of the modern cricket contest: commercialisation vs r...
Bill Gates, superhero: the infographic
Bill Gates is better than Batman. Ignoring the fact that Batman doesn't exist, It's true - and here's the infographic to prove it. Continue reading →Posted from kay lives hereBill Gates, superhero: the infographic
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Debunking the Myth on Agile T Shaped UX Designers
I have been interested in agile process for a while, especial it’s use with UX techniques.
The other day I ran into a myth that there aren’t many User Experience Design people with skills that can work on agile teams.
It seems UX people...
Australia forgets about Accessibility?
The following is an approximate transcript of the talk – “Outta time, scope, and we fixed that already – Is there a Disconnect” I gave at the 2011 OzeWAI conference in late November 2011. As usual the slide deck is on Slideshare.
I also hav...
Brand Health Check
In business, things tend to move fast, and often we find ourselves playing catch up. Taking time to evaluate our brand is the last thing on our mind, but ironically enough, perhaps exactly what we need to be doing to ensure our org...
Burswood Casino Launches New Site!
After several months of hard work I’m very happy to show off the new Burswood Casino you can see screen shots of the old one below, I’m not going to make direct comment on the old site as usual we … Continue reading →...
Forex Maddog Trading System
Michael Moses, Forex Maddog Trading System, guru of trading FX in a specutacular manner, proof with detailed statement of his live trading account of how he turned from USD$750 to $150,000 in 3 month trading forex. He shares, step by step approach to...
SES Singapore Day 1
Day one of SES Singapore has been an interesting one to say the least. There are two very distinct steams, those who are entering into online marketing for the first time, and those who have solid fundamentals and are looking for the latest and g...
A Showcase of Infrared Photography
This may not be terribly webtastic, but it’s still AWESOME:
Today, we take you to get a tour of the world in a way that most never sees it. All the way through this surrealistic lens, the planet is transformed into an energetic and often magnif...
A SEO expert walks into a bar, bars, pub, public house, Irish pub, drinks, beer….
Sharables, part of The Next Web, brings some hilarity.
Earlier, while bored on a train, I asked Twitter what their favorite one liner jokes were. This one, from @TomWalsham was unquestionably my favorite. If anyone knows who originally came up with...
Site Speed, now even easier to access
Google Analytics Blog sometimes makes me tingle. This isn’t really one of those times, but still:
Speed matters. Faster loading pages mean more visitors land on your site instead of waiting in frustration or leaving. The Google Analytics Site...
How Human Evaluators Might Help Decide Upon Rankings for Search Results at Google
SEO by the Sea has an interesting one about what “might” happen:
A Google patent granted last week describes how the search engine might enable people to experiment with changing the weight and value of different ranking signals for web p...
Secrets of Optimizing Content Your Mamma Never Told You
SEO Theory sometimes makes me glad that I stepped out of the SEO game. Not because they’re crappy, but because they’re awesome. Teh Interwebs is in safe hands with articles like this about:
Search Engine Optimization is not just about...
“Minor” Google Panda Update On November 18th
Search Engine Land brings more panic:
Google tweetedthat they have pushed out a minor update to the Google Panda algorithm this past Friday afternoon.
The update impacts less than one-percent of searches, which is why Google labelled this a “minor...
Google being sued over ‘ripoff’ site
The Australian has an article that brings back some not-so-nice memories for me:
A FORMER senior South Australian Health Department researcher is suing Google, claiming she has been defamed on websites administered by the international company.
Jani...
Using PPC Run Charts To Identify Problems & Opportunities
Search Engine Land gets in-depth sometimes and I can usually pull a gem out even when those posts are long.
Back in the 70’s, when the World Wide Web was still just a glint in Tim Berners-Lee’s eyes, a pair of Stanford grads working out of their...
Picking Keywords Part 2
See Part 1 Now that we know about the different types of keywords we can start thinking about the keywords we want to target. In general we usually start with a ‘seed’ keyword, one from which we will conduct our research. This is likel...
25 Incredible Logo Designs Inspired by Plant
Web Design Core lists logo designs inspired by a plant. Which, I must admit, made me giggle at first, but I ended up liking it:
Logos are the visual representation of the organizations and their businesses, and therefore must be created with extrem...
Best Free Fonts of 2011
Web Design Ledger lists some free fonts (my favourite kind):
With only a month and a half left in 2011, it’s hard to believe another year is drawing to a close. If you’re a long time reader of WDL, you probably know that at the end of each year w...
