Creating a WebClip Bookmark Icon
Friday, October 23rd, 2009Remember the excitement you had when you realised you could customise that little 16×16 icon next to your web address in the browser? (called a favicon) – Well today I’ve re-experienced that feeling with the discovery that we can customise the icon used when you add a bookmark to the homescreen on the iPhone or iPod Touch!
Adding a favicon to your website is simple, and … Read more »
Posted in Web Design | No Comments »Everything You Know About Web Design Is Wrong!
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009Recently I listed to a great talk by Dan Willis from Sapient on how “Everything you know about web design is wrong”. Presented at a 2009 SXSWi, he talks about how web design is much more than just creating “pretty pictures”, and if designers are to be successful we need to try new things.
… what does design … Read more »
Tags: Inspiration, sxsw, talks, Website Design
Posted in Web Design | No Comments »Access 1.1 Released
Thursday, August 6th, 2009After only 3 days of the Access 1.0 release we got a message from Brandon that we had completely missed stylings for the “Compare Versions” page in the Pages module – how embarrassing after all that beta testing!
In light of this, we decided to quickly edited the theme and release Access 1.1 to addresses this issue. Download the new Access 1.1 … Read more »
Tags: activeCollab, Themes
Posted in Creative World, Web Design | No Comments »Access 1.0 Final
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009Since March this year, Access 1.0 for activecollab has endured 2 tough rounds of beta versions (Beta 1 and Beta 2) that were developed to work with the new advancements in ActiveCollab 2.0+. From these betas, the feedback we received has been fantastic. Thank you to everyone who reported bugs, suggested ideas and supported us throughout the development process!
We’re now … Read more »
Tags: activeCollab, Themes
Posted in Creative World, Web Design | No Comments »Access 1.0 Beta 2 Released
Saturday, June 27th, 2009Finally a more up-to-date version of Access theme for activecollab that integrates better with the new enhancements since the release of activeCollab 2.1!
What’s new?
Re-think of the panel based layout on the Project Overview page
New styling for buttons (mainly change/edit/add types)
Colours have been tweaked sitewide – including background, links, highlights and hovers
Improved styling for category tabs
Overhaul of the ‘action’ links for on the detail pages
Plus lots … Read more »
Tags: activeCollab, Themes
Posted in Creative World, Web Design | 8 Comments »Access iPhone – Theme for activeCollab
Monday, January 12th, 2009People that step up and contribute something that a community will find invaluable – all without being asked – are truly amazing. Joe Hana is one of these amazing people. Joe has converted the Access theme for iPhone, and he’s done a superb job of it too.
If you’re using the Access theme for activeCollab, you can now … Read more »
Tags: activeCollab, iPhone, Themes
Posted in Creative World, Web Design | No Comments »Access theme for activeCollab
Monday, September 15th, 2008Here at Creative World we use activeCollab to manage and collaborate with client projects every day. It’s a great application and I don’t know where we’d be without it. Over the last few weeks I’ve been working on a new theme for it which I’ve decided to make available to the aC community.
This theme is called Access.
Tags: activeCollab, Themes
Posted in Creative World, Web Design | 30 Comments »The most bizarre Dreamweaver CS3 bug
Monday, July 7th, 2008If Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 is crashing for an unknown reason, it might be worth checking your CSS file sizes. Over the last 4 days I have been pulling my hair out over why Dreamweaver CS3 suddenly crashed, and stopped working, period. Here’s what happened, the problem and the solution:
What happened:
I was working away for a client and between my regular ’saving and testing’ … Read more »
Tags: bugs, CS3, Dreamweaver
Posted in Adobe, CSS, Web Design, Web Development | 17 Comments »Top 10 Websites for March 2008
Monday, March 31st, 2008It’s with great pleasure to introduce our new monthly post on our favourite top 10 websites!
The internet is big, and we come across so many great websites everyday that we often forget all too quickly. If they’re bookmarked they can often become hidden in a our browsers bookmarks. So we thought we should post our favourite websites for each month to So … Read more »
Posted in Web Design | 2 Comments »Monkeys working for YouTube
Thursday, March 20th, 2008It’s the end of the week and what better way to start the weekend than with a laugh. If you’ve been on YouTube recently, you may have seen the amazing video on the Boston Dynamics Big Dog. This video shows some insight on the advances in robotic technology. If you didn’t see it, see it here:
Boston Dynamics Big Dog:
Personally I found the … Read more »
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