For the last year or so within the Guardian Unlimited technical team there’s been a continual low-level question being debated: what technology should we use to build GUI tools for our editors, and in particular should Ajax play a part? It’s a debate in which a technology manager has a rather different perspective from that … Continue reading
Technical people don’t tend to like a big bang release, but it’s often perceived as the only viable option when you launch a new service. Why is this, and is there any kind of middle ground? The recent redesign of Telegraph.co.uk is a useful way to look at this. I’m also going to use examples … Continue reading
How great to be able to make this the first post of this new blog. Guardian Unlimited has won a 2006 Webby — winners of the Newspaper category. We were nominated with illustrious names from world of US print, and it’s great to see our name among theirs. This is the second year we’ve won … Continue reading