We'll be using this blog to publish various informal articles, tips and news items.  Hopefully they will prove helpful to some people.

More Facebook prototype tab apps

We are often asked to provide Facebook applications, especially ones which run in Fan Page tabs. We usually build prototypes first, which are published on the Celerity Facebook page. Here are our latest two...

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by celerity design on July 31, 2010
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New Police site launched

Celerity were the tech lead on a new site for the police which was launched last week. Our team produced W3C AA compliant page templates and integrated them into a modern CMS, as well as coding some bespoke requirements.

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by celerity design on June 23, 2010

Suspicious email from Hong Kong

Here is a good example of an unsolicited email that I believe to be decidedly suspicious. Maybe using the words "spam" or "scam" would be inappropriate, but see what you think...

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by celerity design on June 07, 2010
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iPad Annoyances and Smiles

The iPad is a rather nice, if overpriced gadget, and it is only first generation hardware and software, so the following points are a bit nit-picky. Still, a bit of constructive criticism can often be helpful! So, in rough order of importance...

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by celerity design on May 31, 2010
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How to optimise your iPad Photo Sync

If you are the proud owner of a shiny new iPad, you may have discovered that syncing high resolution photos to it in iTunes is slow, Very Slow. So, what can be done about it, other than hope Apple optimises iTunes and the sync process in future?

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by celerity design on May 29, 2010
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Facebook provides powerful new Status privacy settings

Don't want your mum to find out about your wilder exploits at Uni, but still want to brag about them to your mates? No problem, just set up a "Not safe for mum" Friend List and post away.

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by celerity design on May 29, 2010
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UK O2 iPad Cellular Data Settings

I'm slightly ashamed that the Apple Hype Machine has affected me but it clearly has, as today I found myself walking into a shop and buying an iPad from a rather good local Apple reseller...

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by celerity design on May 28, 2010
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Facebook RSS aggregator on Fan Page tab

We have recently built a prototype RSS aggregator to display blog posts on a Facebook page's tab.

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by celerity design on May 26, 2010
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A day on the farm at Woodlands

One of our newest clients is Woodlands Organic Farm. We've been a big fan of Woodlands for quite a few years now, as they deliver us wonderful vegetables every two weeks. So when the owner, Andrew Dennis, approached us to ask us to take over the technical admin of their website we were only too happy.

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by celerity design on May 21, 2010

New fragrance launched by Coldplay

It's always nice when a shop we maintain starts selling a new and interesting product, and Coldplay's intriguing foray into the world of designer fragrances is bound to cause a stir.

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by celerity design on April 01, 2010