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Posts Tagged ‘jquery’

Welcome to the team!

We are happy to announce that our development team at We Love continues to grow stronger…  Joe Angus joins us as a Senior Developer and brings with him a lot of experience in developing applications for mobile and tablets such as the iPad. We hope to bring this to good use, and implement some excellent Read more

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Social Stats, jQuery & API Goodness

A couple weeks ago We Love were three years old. We made a website and produced a video. To help us measure the success of this campaign, we need the stats from a few different services. I jumped at the chance to make a really little mashup tool and I want to show you how I did it.

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Coding in the real world

On Monday night I went up the Square Pig in Holborn (where the above subtle We Love branding was spotted) for the monthly London Web Standards meetup. This is a great night of geek talks and networking, focussed mainly on front end development, and a beer or two afterwards. The two speakers this time, Marcus Read more

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Almost Weekly Web Tip #1

One of my favourite things about working in the creative industry as a developer, is that I am constantly faced with new problems/glitches/bugs/errors/headaches call them what you will, that often appear to have little rationale behind them. Sure there are times where these bugs get so frustrating and annoying that I could easily just give Read more

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The Future of Web Designers… Part 3

We have already established communication, problem solving, understanding code, attention to detail, time management and human behaviours as core attributes of a designer (see Part 1 and Part 2) and in this article we continue to delve into what makes a successful designer. Look at websites and analyse WHY the designer has utilised certain elements It Read more

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The Future of Web Designers… Part 2

In the previous article, I highlighted communication and problem solving as some key attributes a designer should be constantly striving to improve. In this continuation I will continue to explore the often overlooked skills which form the foundations for a solid and successful designer. Understand what is, and what isn’t, possible Developing a close working Read more

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jQuery 3D Engines

OK I love my flash work over any jQuery I do. But I need give praise to these 3D jQuery engines I have found. Its amazing! Take a look at these examples… Starfield Tag Cloud (uses a 3D and particle jQuery engine by BugSoftware)

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Stack Overflow DevDay.. great inspiration!!

Sorry for the late update… been mega busy here at We Love… hence the reason why we are looking for another Dev guy/girl Check out the job spec if your interested > Thanks to all the guys at Stack Overflow (presented by Carsonified) for a great and highly inspirational day. We particularly enjoyed; Remy Sharps Read more

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Dev day here we come…

We are super excited to be attending the Stack Overflow Dev Day at Kensington Town Hall tomorrow. It will give us developers at We Love a chance to mingle with other coding masters and pick up a few hints and tricks. See you there… Check it out>>>>

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Howarths – hijax the ajax

Our recently released site howarths.nl has generated quite alot of interest, especially for its graceful degredation and deep linking for content. Howarths was built on an agile version of the “hijax” methodology – i.e. a working site was built using the open source Drupal CMS before all links on the site were “hijacked” to allow Read more

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