A Seahorse riding a bike with a mallet – The WHBPC-2016 Logo

If you don’t know the world of bike polo then I recommend checking it out because it is a very exciting and entertaining sport. Riding bikes at a fast pace in a confined area welding mallets becomes very entertaining when two teams are chasing down the ball to strike into the goal. I have been…

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The Streets of Old Timaru

Streets of old Tamaru map, user interface design for the South Canterbury Museum

The South Canterbury Museum came to us to seek advise on displaying a historic map of Timaru while showing some old photos of various locations of the city centre utilising the technology of a touch screen display. This was an interesting challenge due to the limitations of the touch screen in that it only recognises…

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Search Engine Optimisation

FIRST UP… SEARCHING If you’ve ever searched for anything online (let’s face it, it’s hard not to with all the technology we have at our fingertips) you already know more about SEO (or shall I say search engine optimisation) than you think. You may think of Google or search engines, as just a place to…

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We’ve Moved – How about a coffee?

A cup of coffee

Yellow Design has now joined the thousands of others who work from home! Sadly we had to vacate our studio, but will be looking for a new space later in the year. In the mean time we are running as normal, the only difference is meeting space. If you are wanting to catch up about that…

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Google update their mobile friendly search results.

With the large number of google searches coming from mobile phones Google has now, as of the 21st of April, decided to rank mobile friendly sites higher than their non friendly friends. Mobile Devices Only Note that it only affects searches from mobile devices. This meaning that having a responsive mobile friendly website is even…

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I need a website… Where do I start?

HTML Code - Website

When deciding to go down the “it’s time to get a website path” I remember it being a daunting task, filled with both excitement and gosh, where do I start. You would have no doubt heard or starting hearing terms you’ve never heard of before like, CMS, Drupal, HTML, CSS, Javascript, blog, wordpress, domain names…

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Work Productivity – some apps to help, maybe?

If you ask my friends about productivity apps they all know, I love them. I don’t really know why, I think it’s the thought that they make my life more productive, making me a better person, a person who doesn’t procrastinate (as much) and gets things done. Whether they help or not is up for…

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Responsive Website Design

It’s a term that is thrown around a lot by web designers but what is it and why do you need it? In my spare time I play the piano and in this new digital age I left behind the screeds of paper that used to litter the floor in an untidy mess and moved…

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It’s a Blog!

Hi There. In such a digital age it can be difficult to find answers to your questions, or even know what questions to ask in the first place. We know it can be hard, which is why we are bringing both the questions and answers to you. This is our blog. It’s where we let…

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