Time to read: < 1 minute London – Hotels & Holidays – Hotels Was there for a small event just this evening. It seems that London bridge being in the old City of London, real estate was quite precious. Restaurants in chinatown have larger stalls in the bathrooms! The meeting room we were in was small, but nicely lit, which was […] continue reading »
SW_trains and Waterloo’s Olympic prep
Time to read: < 1 minute London’s Waterloo station is getting ready for the Olympics. Today I noticed the absolutely huge panels covering the ticket machines. They’re nice, bright, visible from a distance, and -my favourite part- actually showcase a massive ticket! Instant recognition factor for anyone who’s seen a south west trains ticket before! I’m thinking it will also come […] continue reading »
PPT PDF export fail
Time to read: < 1 minute And another fail for exporting from PowerPoint to PDF. If link contains a hashtag, everything after the hashtag is dropped from the URL. So I’ve spent part of the morning researching OpenOffice. Sadly, impress failed to do what its name suggests, and I’m back on square one: with a broken link on a PDF. I’ll […] continue reading »
PowerPoint newspaper frontpage
Time to read: < 1 minute Someone wanted to mock up a newspaper front page, but couldn’t quite visualise it. Barely an hour in PowerPoint, and I pulled this together. The main photo on the cover is my own, taken in Wales on a hike. […] continue reading »
Quick feedback: mailable forms for a fashion designer
Time to read: < 1 minute A foldable A5 survey card for a designer seeking feedback from her customers, which can be folded and mailed in. […] continue reading »
Supper club to Restaurant: website and brand identity
Time to read: 3 minutes In the spring of 2010, a friend of my best friend told me she wanted a website. I asked “what for?”. A supper club. I can’t even remember if I knew what those were at the time, but they were all the rage. I love making websites and getting people a presence on the internet […] continue reading »
how I write: a review of Piccadilly Circus
Time to read: 2 minutes This review of Piccadilly Circus won me a qyper of the week award. Read it and see if you agree… […] continue reading »
IBM SPSS Modeler & Decision Management | UI Design
Time to read: < 1 minute I lead design on the new IBM SPSS Decision Management suite of applications. This is a set of configurable web-based applications that bring predictive analytics to business users. My task was to design a front-end that would allow non-expert users to take advantage of data analysis tools available on IBM SPSS Modeler Server, combine them […] continue reading »
Publishing, web design, newsletters, advertisements
Time to read: < 1 minute My main role was to coordinate development of a web-based applications’ newly specified features. Due to good synergy with the head of Sales, I ended up contributing to a very large extent to both sales documentation but mostly to print and online campaigns, both with slogans as well as original artwork. My layout, graphical and […] continue reading »
Website, branding, with course listings, and testimonials
Time to read: < 1 minute Rebuilt the website for Anderson Food Hygiene to be more professional and useful for their customers. The goal was to highlight the history of the company, give full listings of the various available courses, advertise the next special offers, and give directions to the various venues where the courses were held. The information architecture was […] continue reading »