Category: Working practices

The webdev team is just starting to develop a new University news system. Following our user-centered design principles, we’re spending a few days going through … Read more

This is the second in a series of posts about the development of any user-centered service. The first post was about the discovery phase. This … Read more

The core notion behind the development of any user-centered service (for example, a website) is the notion of a lifecycle of phases: discovery, alpha, beta, … Read more

The past couple of years the webdev team has done a lot of work to shift away from (what we see as broken) waterfall development … Read more

Web developers live in a bubble. In this bubble people know and care what a browser is. There’s a rather well-known google video demonstrating just … Read more

Story Card is free to use under the MIT license and can be obtained from GitHub. When it comes to getting a web based dashboard … Read more

A few days ago the BBC internet blog published a blog post about designing the new BBC homepage. The article itself is worth a read … Read more

Here in the webteam we have been moving towards including an automated test suite to every piece of work that we produce.  We have focused … Read more

The post isn’t titled particular well and it doesn’t go into Agile processes, but its a great description of the underlying principles and the wider … Read more

Over the last year or so the web team has seen a lot of changes, you might even go so far as to call it … Read more