Websites designed with users in mind

Case studies

Examples of our work are summarised below (in reverse chronological order) along with links to more detailed descriptions:

You can also view separated lists of our web development case studies and ITC case studies.

• Case study 17: We helped develop the database and server infrastructure for Bath1959.com, a multi branded e-commerce website, for the Bathroom Trading Company.

  → Bath159.com is the new website for the UK's leading bathroom clearance specialists.

• Case study 16: Our MD voluntarily developed an initial website architecture, XHTML templates and style sheets for the Usability & Accessibility Working Group.

  → The UA-WG is a not-for-profit organisation which is aiming to devise practical initiatives to remedy social exclusion from the Internet.

• Case study 15: We built an accessible website and a feature-rich content management system for e-Pay (www.e-payments.org.uk).

  → The e-Pay National Project is sponsored by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM). Through its website and through various events, e-Pay aims to provide guidance and tools for local authorities to help them provide e-payment facilities to citizens.

• Case study 14: We took part in a usability test of the KITE Club website for the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council.

  → The KITE Club is a new initiative which brings a single identity to all PPARC's technology development, business and partnership activities.

• Case study 13: We carried out a web accessibility audit for TalkingText.

  → TalkingText provide textphone software, enabling their customers to receive textphone calls from their computer at home, work or on the move.

• Case study 12: Viability study for extending the local network of the National Film and Television School (NFTS).

  → The NFTS is a leading international centre for professional training in the film, television and related media industries.

• Case study 11: We have worked on many major projects with Sociality, providing technical support and ITC consultancy.

  → Sociality Ltd creates software solutions for membership organisations of all shapes and sizes.

• Case study 10: We decided that it was high time to improve our own website and make it more accessible.

  → Surfability specialises in redesigning websites and intranets.

• Case study 9: New website and bespoke content management system for e-search.co.uk.

  → e-search Consulting Ltd is a specialist IT recruitment consultancy.

• Case study 8: New website and a content+contacts management system for berlinguer.com.

  → Berlinguer Ltd provides comprehensive media solutions to financial institutions and publishing companies.

• Case study 7: Website redesign and an easy-to-use content management system for moorgategroup.com.

  → Moorgate Group specialises in the Emerging markets, offering market intelligence and investment support services.

• Case study 6: PC networking and firewall configuration for the Society for Research into Higher Education (SRHE).

  → The SRHE is an independent society which aims to improve the quality of higher education in the UK.

• Case study 5: Integrated website redesign and e-marketing campaign for londoncity-uk.com. The multi-language website receives payments and course registrations on-line.

  → London City Institute "provides high quality English language and Computing courses at very affordable prices".

• Case study 4: Usable website redesign, bespoke content management system and search engine optimisation for macro-dev.com.

  → Macro Developments Ltd provide market strategy and economic analysis data, news and views.

• Case study 3: Our contribution to the London College of Music & Media database-driven intranet included hardware and server set-ups, programming and user interface design.

  → This task was performed in close partnership with Complete Genius Ltd.

• Case study 2: Our website redesign for quantinleap.com was a vital part of the rebranding programme for a spin-out company.

  → Quantin' Leap Ltd provided us with our first commercial contract following our incorporation.

• Case study 1: Our complete website/intranet overhaul for the international BaBar collaboration involved restructuring 200,000 linked documents into a more intuitive and hierarchical architecture.

  → This is the project which led to the formation of Surfability Limited.