At Code we love .NET! We have been developing with it since its inception and there is a lot activity from Microsoft currently around the frameworks and options they offer, plus the tooling they provide. Last month we were asked by our friends at Cake Solutions if we wanted to contribute to a guideline they were [...]

Working in the web design and development business for over 10 years, I have seen many changes in the way we design, develop and use web applications. The last couple of years, and the last 6 months in particular has seen a rocket boost in change with things moving faster than ever.

Robots that fetch you tea, you say? That was the response of most people when we (myself and Ste Brennan) said we were going on a physical computing course at Manchester’s MadLab in association with the region’s Omniversity. Robots were a small spec on the horizon compared to the level we dabbled, but it was [...]

It’s been widely reported today that Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of advertising giant WPP, has called mobile phone apps the “holy grail” for advertisers. To add my own thoughts on app development and the opportunities mobile applications offer to marketers; yes, apps can offer a great way to build an audience and generate interest in a brand or product if [...]

That’s quite a mouth full, but I think that is about as succinct as it could get. Firstly I think it is important to establish what gestural technology is, how it can be implemented, then how it can potentially lend itself to a commercial environment.