Every October I look out for Gartner’s Top 10 Strategic Technologies; a list of the technologies they advise enterprises to be investing in. Over the years, I’ve enjoyed keeping up to date with the list and, this year in particular, I got quite excited when I read through – sorry, nerd alert! The first five… read more
Mishcon Graduates 2011. A great use of online video
Well Studio are pleased to announce the launch of their latest website build for Mishcon de Reya, the Mishcon Graduates 2011 website. The site features some excellently crafted video content, to back up the central theme of Opinions matters.
Advantages of using HTML5 today
Before we get started it might be worth taking a brief look at the history of how HTML5 came about: The HTML5 spec started out as “Web Applications 1.0″ and was developed in 2004 mostly by employees from Mozilla, Apple and Opera. Together they formed the “Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group” (WHATWG). Around the… read more
Transforming Websites into Apps
In 2011 over 100 million smartphones were sold worldwide. With their new ability to install programs (apps) many website owners are seeing the huge benefit of having an app. Film database website IMDb this year achieved 21 million app installs and has proven to been an excellent portal for accessing their online database. But developing… read more
5 things your firm should do now
Well Studio have been busy lately working in the legal industry. We’ve been giving advice and delivering across a number of areas related to the web. As part of that, we’ve found ourselves repeating what we’ve been saying. It’s always good to share our thoughts with clients and prospects, but we wanted to jot a… read more
Adaptive layouts using responsive web design. Helpful notes for clients?
Responsive web design is the science* of creating the components of a website to adapt to the device it’s being displayed on. From mobile to tablet to desktop and beyond. By adaptive layouts, we mean the mark-up (HTML) and the stylesheet code (CSS) combine to give an optimised presentation of page content regardless of resolution… read more
iCloud – a greener storage solution?
What irks me about everybody having their own massive library of songs, videos, pictures and movies is the management and storage of their collections. Enter iCloud, an idea so simple in conception, you have to wonder why it hasn’t been implemented sooner. (Actually, given the levels of co-operation involved between the major players – perhaps… read more