Over the past year, we’ve been exploring a new visual language and defining UX (user experience) principles to evolve Kent’s online user experience. The exploration has developed based on … Read more

We were invited to give a presentation to IT representatives across the University. The presentation outlined what the Web Development Team does including an overview … Read more

We’re hiring! Do you take a professional pride in building great websites and apps that actually work for people? The University of Kent is one of … Read more

What do users want from the University website? What message is the University trying to convey to those users? How can the University convey that … Read more

We want  simplicity in design. Space between elements on a page should be elegant and purposeful. Typography should be beautiful and easy to read. How … Read more

Design is about making technology work for people. This article outlines one of the core design principles that we want to adopt for the University … Read more

The web dev team has been writing automated browser tests for our web applications for a while now. This post gives a basic overview of … Read more

Building an inspiration board is a key part of the discovery phase. Inspiration boards help you think about what solutions other people found to similar … Read more

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

User-centered services consist of a series of phases. I’ve already written about the discovery and alpha phases. The next in the series is the beta … Read more