Until now we’ve aimed our web redesign project squarely at externally-focused marketing content. The consumers tend to be prospective students, parents, or other external users … Read more
Author: Matthew Bull
The University’s new ‘contact us’ link
Most people who study or work at our university will have some form of active contact with us before coming here. It might be an … Read more
SiteEditor progress – July 2017
We’ve been working hard over the last few weeks to get our SiteEditor to the next stage of its development: improved editing of pages. SiteEditor … Read more
User stories for web content
One of the hardest things in life is to look at things how other people look at them. So when you’re building something - say … Read more
Building blocks of the new Kent web theme
We’re planning to release a range of key web pages in the new theme by the end of February. This is a summary of what … Read more
A summer with the new Kent web theme
Here’s your summary… – New programme of work for a University content management solution. – Short-term plan to rebuild and retheme a small number of … Read more
Building well-designed content
Good content can be designed well, to fit both the needs of the person consuming it and the needs of the business providing it. Here … Read more
beta.kent
What is a public beta? A beta (website) is basically a way of opening up something a bit experimental to the public. A beta may … Read more
CSS testing and pattern libraries
PhantomCSS is a great tool for quickly and easily setting up some visual regression testing, preferably on your site's pattern library (you do have a … Read more
Building and hosting a pattern library on github
I built a pattern library for a project I’m working on which would help developers (and me) build web pages in a consistent way, and … Read more