22/06/2010 | Filed under Discover Big Question There’s been a lot of controversy surrounding Facebook recently, but at what point would you decide to delete your account? Hosting provider Neil Hodson11 Internet Ltd This topic is an easy one for me as I don’t have a Facebook profile, and with good reason.  I’ve resisted many [...]

23/06/2010 | Filed under Discover Interview Google’s a pretty good search engine, right? Well, you ain’t seen nothing yet. VP of research Alfred Spector talks to Oliver Lindberg about the technologies emerging from Google Labs – from voice search to hybrid intelligence and beyond Google has always been tight-lipped about products that haven’t launched yet. [...]

24/06/2010 | Filed under Discover Big Mouth When it’s time to put away childish things, does that include cutting-edge tech? Gary Marshall is suddenly feeling his age Have you ever wondered how your parents became your parents? I don’t mean in the “mummy and daddy had a special hug” sense, or in the “what did [...]

28/06/2010 | Filed under Develop CSS Not all drop-down menus are evil incarnate. Craig Grannell explores the mega menu, showing how it can give your users fast and simple access to dozens of web pages It’s safe to say drop-down menus have bad press when it comes to web design. Although a staple of operating [...]

30/06/2010 | Filed under Develop Flash Adrian Rowbotham of digital production agency Pirata London explains how to make a poster that users can customise with their own text and photo This tutorial is adapted from a larger ‘poster generator’ application, which is part of putonapanto.com‚ a campaign site we created for Robinsons drinks. This enables [...]