We designers are passionate about our work, and we tend to get attached to certain ideas or designs quite easily. It’s expected, but our favorite designs are not always the designs that are chosen. Several months ago we had one such discussion with a client, the end result being that our favorite design was not chosen. Disappointed, I did a bit of research, wondering how other designers handled this situation. I found an article that provided this valuable insight: “The… more
Help us name the Mockup Manager (and win some cookies!)
After a surprisingly short development period, we finished creating our Mockup Manager. Over the last month or so, we tested it out with a few of our local clients (Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce, Greater Chapel Hill Board of Realtors) and ironed out some kinks. We’re now proud to be able to offer a demo of our new system. Click here to try it out!
But now, we are asking for your help.
The Mockup Manager began as a way… more
New mockup manager in the works
As a developer, I have very little involvement with client interaction in the beginning stages of a web design/development project. But many decisions that are made early on have a huge impact on how smooth sailing my job will be once the project is handed off from the designers. Of course I am quite engaged in our team brainstorming sessions about functionality and features that will eventually be on the site. But most of the early back-and-forths with clients are… more
WordPress is so much more than a blogging platform
A recent project we just tied up here at Cuberis was for Ecological Solutions, a Raleigh company that services stormwater retention ponds. We first made a simple website for them back in 2006 and last year they came back and approached us to redesign and expand their website. We love repeat customers!
This time, they not only wanted a place on the web to display their services to potential clients, but they also wanted a custom built system that would… more