http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/ en info@sharkattack.co.uk Copyright 2010 2010-02-28T00:03:28+00:00 http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/the-flash-vs-html5-debate/ http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/the-flash-vs-html5-debate/#When:00:03:28Z There is currently a heated debate within the web design & development community. It concerns the relative merits of Adobe Flash and HTML5, and which technology should hold the crown for rich content on the web. Apple, Code, Technology 2010-02-28T00:03:28+00:00 http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/3-steps-to-improved-web-site-findability-or-seo-the-organic-way/ http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/3-steps-to-improved-web-site-findability-or-seo-the-organic-way/#When:23:47:30Z A fair bit of what is required to achieve decent search engine rankings can be done simply via the basic premise, design and upkeep of the site. This is sometimes called Organic SEO, and here are my tips for getting it to work for you. Business, Code, Design 2010-02-14T23:47:30+00:00 http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/the-apple-ipad-its-for-presentation-not-creation/ http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/the-apple-ipad-its-for-presentation-not-creation/#When:15:10:47Z It’s immediately obvious that the iPad is more about viewing things than about creating things. For that reason it has a huge amount of potential for creatives as a presentation device. Apple, Business, Design, Reviews, Technology 2010-01-28T15:10:47+00:00 http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/onscreen-colour-for-clients/ http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/onscreen-colour-for-clients/#When:02:07:00Z Every day design clients the world over receive finished, printed materials and cannot understand why the colours do not look precisely like the artwork that they approved from the comfort and convenience of their computer screen. Well, here’s why. Design, Print 2010-01-24T02:07:00+00:00 http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/accessible-captcha-now-on-shark-attack-forms/ http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/accessible-captcha-now-on-shark-attack-forms/#When:13:44:02Z A recent upsurge in form spam has required me to implement a Captcha system on comment submissions and contact forms. But it is text-based and, I hope, completely accessible. Code, ExpressionEngine, Technology 2009-10-05T13:44:02+00:00 http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/recommended-os-x-upgrade-procedure-for-snow-leopard/ http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/recommended-os-x-upgrade-procedure-for-snow-leopard/#When:14:39:46Z Taking the time to perform a thorough and well-executed upgrade to OS X can make the difference between a zippy new working environment and a blue screen or kernel panic. Here is my recommended upgrade procedure, tried and tested over many years and system upgrades. It’s never let me down yet. Apple, Technology 2009-09-04T14:39:46+00:00 http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/cs3-and-snow-leopard-lack-of-testing/ http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/cs3-and-snow-leopard-lack-of-testing/#When:19:52:36Z Can Adobe really not find the resources to provide businesses with much-needed compatibility data regarding CS3 and Snow Leopard? Apple, Business, Studio, Technology 2009-08-30T19:52:36+00:00 http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/studio-gets-its-own-twitter-account/ http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/studio-gets-its-own-twitter-account/#When:09:08:24Z You can now follow @sharkattackdsgn for design and studio-related updates. And check out HootSuite for managing multiple Twitter accounts; v.2 (beta) is looking HootSweet. Studio, Technology 2009-08-14T09:08:24+00:00 http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/cmx-vs-cocktail/ http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/cmx-vs-cocktail/#When:16:20:12Z Record labels are preparing to introduce a new format intended to revitalise the album market. Apple is doing likewise. Are we poised for another battle for format dominance? Apple, Business, Record sleeves, Technology 2009-08-12T16:20:12+00:00 http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/database-snooping/ http://www.sharkattack.co.uk/blog/view/database-snooping/#When:15:13:18Z Ever since the National Identity Scheme was first suggested by politicians, we’ve been told that “those who have nothing to hide have have nothing to fear”. This would appear to be nonsense, especially if you are a celebrity and a government employee is feeling a bit bored. Politics, Technology 2009-08-12T15:13:18+00:00