The Skyblu Blog
Caffeine-fuelled insights into the online world
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TWITTERQUETTE or How Not To Make A #Hash Of Things
14 May 2013
Ever get the feeling that the minute you get your head around one development in the digital world, you’re suddenly several steps behind again?
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Jacquabelle: Online Ordering
03 March 2013
Jacquabelle is an energetic company, helping to make the bride and groom’s big day even more special by creating high-quality wedding plans and signing frames.
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The Scottish Cot Death Trust
15 February 2013
A few months ago, we were approached by a brilliant charity to help them rebuild and relaunch their website. That’s exactly what we did, and here is the result!
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Are Facebook passwords fair game for employers?
27 October 2012
A recent trend occurring in job interviews is for employers to demand Facebook passwords from potential employees in order to learn more about them.
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Simplicity in Web Design
23 September 2012
The web has gone through countless design trends over the years, fuelled by its constant increase in popularity and importance.
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What next for Microsoft & Skype?
15 July 2012
Earlier this month, Microsoft caused shockwaves around the web when it purchased Skype in an enormous $8.5 billion deal.
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5 Top Tips for Keeping Customers in the Loop
14 April 2011
As you may have heard, Sony has been having a little trouble recently, and other companies should use it as a prime example of how not to treat customers.
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Doing Your Bit (Online)
11 November 2010
Whatever your political views, the Armed Forces do an extremely demanding job in service of this country. At this time of year, it seems fitting to look at the ways it’s possible to support the Armed Forces online.
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The Tweet Police! An experiment by the Manchester Police
19 October 2010
The Greater Manchester Police made pretty big e-waves recently by using Twitter to conduct a 24 hour experiment intended to raise awareness of police activities.
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Explore London with Yell 3D Maps
12 October 2010
Google’s vast collection of complete 3D street and road photographs is a huge time saver and safety net for tourists, people unfamiliar with an area, and nervous drivers alike. I can’t count the times I’ve planned a journey and examined my destination using Google Street View. But now it appears as though there’s a pretty swish alternative in Yell’s 3D Maps service.
