Site Launched: Willows Mallorca
2 / Mar / 2009
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Willows Mallorca were one of our first clients and needed a new site to help reflect their success and to attract a broader range of clients.
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Site Launched: Liverpool Motor Club
13 / Feb / 2009
As a big fan of motorsport, the director of Interconnect IT, David Coveney couldn’t resist helping his club out with a quick but attractive WordPress solution.
Site Launched: Danbar Drilling
9 / Feb / 2009
Danbar Drilling is a WordPress 2.7 based site. The theme is 100% custom in-house design & build, and utilises several Interconnect IT only custom plugins, including automatic theme sensitive image resizing, short titles and excerpts, and more. Design by David Coveney, code by James R Whitehead and Mike Little. The site is built to industry standards and with accessibility in… continue reading ⇢
Clients in a Warzone
9 / Aug / 2008
One of our clients is the Georgia Energy Efficiency Programme with their website at http://energocredit.ge – and nice people they are too. Now, Georgia, in case you don’t know, is a small former USSR state between Turkey and Russia. Relations between Georgia and Russia have never been brilliant, and there’s a lot of complex politics going on which I won’t… continue reading ⇢
What Used to be Hard, Becomes Easy
10 / Jun / 2008
One thing we talk a lot about is how important it is, for costs, to stick to problems which have already been solved. Get fancy and do something new, and your costs have rocketed away. A developer has just done a nice little piece on spellchecking. In 1984 it was ferociously hard. In fact, if you wanted a decent spellchecker… continue reading ⇢
How Much Does Code Cost?
1 / Jun / 2008
It’s hard to measure the cost of code. Simple stuff can be ferociously time-consuming to develop, and bad coders often produce reams of poorly structured code. But let’s assume you’re dealing with a typical, decent developer who doesn’t take the long route, or dangerous shortcuts.
Museum of Computing Needs a New Home
8 / May / 2008
Bit of an unusual post this one, but when we uncover kit that my girlfriend says “haven’t you chucked out that museum piece yet?” I tend to call up the Museum of Computing in Swindon. Consequently they’ve got a few random oddities from my IT past including an old Sinclair QL and the very rare QL Monitor that came with… continue reading ⇢
Will The Financial Crisis Damage Small Technology Firms?
18 / Mar / 2008
Easy credit has led to the latest financial crisis. However, it’s not all bad news – the savvy company can watch out for the threats while simultaneously picking over the bones of failed competition… here’s how.
Why We Hate American Software Companies (Well, Adobe)
13 / Mar / 2008
Some American software companies are increasingly ripping-off European customers. It’s perfectly possible for a European to pay twice as much for a software download from the same server as an American would be using. Adobe are particularly bad. Perhaps Europeans should start charging more to Americans in order to balance it out?
10 Ways to Win Web Awards
5 / Mar / 2008
It was close, but no cigar… one of our sites was nominated for the Clynol Best Salon Website of 2007 award. Sadly we didn’t win it, but we looked at the competition and then at which site won. We realised that with many of these awards the depth of analysis isn’t that deep.
