Archive for May, 2009
User testing for AuthorAid in Rwanda
Sarah has been to the University of Rwanda in Butare, to look at how the AuthorAid system we created is working for its intended beneficiaries, and also to discuss the project’s internet strategy. Beneficiaries are finding the site really helpful in assisting them to move forward in their academic careers. We also developed the basis [...]
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How we design your website
The point at which we tackle the (visual) design of a website is just one stage within a longer process of creating a new site. After we’ve looked at a client’s requirements and learned something about the users’ goals, and usually after the content is already planned and structured, it’s time to start considering the [...]
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ILRT People – Ben Hayes
Ben Hayes is one of our two web designers, both of whom (slightly confusingly) are called ‘Ben’. Ben began working at ILRT in July 2008 and produces visual (graphic) designs for web pages, as well as working on usability and content issues. He works here 3 days a week.
When he’s not working at ILRT, Ben [...]
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New website for the European Agency
We’re pleased to have recently launched a new site for The European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education: <http://www.european-agency.org/>
The Agency provides a platform for European collaboration in the development of provision for learners with special educational needs.
In addition to the public-facing site, we also developed a Plone-based intranet for the Agency’s [...]
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Chris gets married!
On a glorious May bank holiday weekend one of our developers, Chris Bailey, managed to dodge support queries, feature requests, application development and project meetings long enough to say ‘I do’ to the woman he loves. The event was a roaring success and even the attempt at speaking Chinese to the [...]
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