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Archive for January, 2011

Too many chefs? Not in our kitchen.

Here at the We Love Manor you won’t hear battles raging or sabres rattling over ‘who is more important, the designer, or the developer, or the UX’ kind of argument that so frequently pops up on the web. While others may be fixated on ring-fencing tasks and generally treading on each other’s toes, we love Read more

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Intel’s Multi Window Chase

Intel’s latest campaign promoting their 2nd generation processor, included the commissioning of a short film directed by Smith & Foulkes. The two minute chase sequence is a tale with a twist, taking place through a wide variety of computer programs found on the average desktop. The high intensity sequence not only keeps you on the Read more

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New Adventures In Web Design

Last week, I attended the first New Adventures In Web Design, a conference in Nottingham, a “unique and affordable web design conference in the heart of England”. Many of the reviews & writeups have gone into incredible depth detailing every aspect of the day, Sam Brown has even created what’s become to be known as an Experience Graph. What Read more

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We Love Design Diary

We are excited to announce that we have been featured in Web Designer’s ‘Design Diary’ double spread this month. The article chronicles the build of our own agency website, detailing the thought processes, planning, design and development across the project. To have a read, check out Issue 179 of Web Designer – on sale from Read more

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Staff christmas party… in Brussels

I had better get this blog up before we get round to next Christmas… Each year a different member of staff is in charge of organising the We Love Christmas party and this year it was Melissa’s turn. With only Melissa knowing where we were heading, we gathered at work at 5 in the morning Read more

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Yamaha adrenalin rush…

We are proud to be able to announce a new relationship with Yamaha Europe. We have been engaged to carry out a few activities for Yamaha over the last few months, including working across the Yamaha-Racing site, which features all of their two wheel action, calendar of events, news, as well as features and facts. Read more

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Super Advanced Zip Archive User

One of those “I always forget how to do this” posts. At least if it’s here I know where to find it. Assuming I remember. Scenario: Client sends zip archive. Developer is using a Mac. (Error 1 – Operation Not Permitted). The default archive utility in OS X doesn’t play nice with password protected zip Read more

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Don’t feel sorry for him…

Only one member of the team was left in the We Love manor over Christmas, while everyone else enjoyed the festive holidays… Who was the unlucky leftover?  Watch the video to see how James spent his Christmas stuck in the office. Also, we’d like to give a big thanks to those of you who donated to Read more

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A great start to the New Year…

Coming into the office today we were greeted with a number of emails congratulating us on some of our recent projects… Firstly, we are happy to say we have received an ’Honored Hot Crush’ PageCrush award, for the campaign we created for MTV – DJ Hero, that allowed users to sample the delights of the all new DJ Hero 2 Read more

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