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11 Jan 2010

LabSkills Development

Deckchair has worked with Learning Science over the last couple of years to develop their LabSkills brand and product. It’s an exciting product that is set to revolutionise the educational learning process and provides fantastic resource opportunities and practice previously unavailable to science students.
LabSkills is an e-learning resource tool for schools and universities. It is [...]

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29 Sep 2009

Technical manoeuvres and exciting new work

Over the last few years Deckchair has started to focus almost solely on website design (although we still offer and enjoy branding and graphic design) and within the last year we have brought our web development in-house. Deckchair has always concerned itself with the functionality of websites – we’ve never believed that a website should just “look good”, it has to work, and work well. Having our own development team in-house has allowed us to concentrate and expand on our technical and functional offerings, and given us the opportunity to research and experiment with many different methods of application.

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24 Sep 2009

Moving towards a “new” Deckchair…

Over the next few months we will be planning, designing and building an all new Deckchair website. We’ve had a lot of good feedback about our current website over the years, and building on this, our current standing in the industry and a lot of deliberation, we feel that it’s time to move forward. We [...]

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01 Jul 2008

Understanding Web 2.0

So what is Web 2.0?
A term that has been around since 2004 and is being bandied around across the technology, creative and internet based industries to name a few; over a series of blogs we are going to try and pin down what it actually is in simple terms and discuss the overall subject.
Web 2.0 [...]

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22 Feb 2008

Graphic design case study – Environment Agency Billboard campaign

We are proud to have worked with the Environment Agency on this project; not only is it an environmental issue that is close to our hearts, but it is a Bristol issue that we have helped to tackle. The whole process was a pleasure; devising the concepts for the billboard advertising, the photography, the graphic design [...]

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12 Feb 2008

Ecommerce Website Design Case Study

 
What better way to illustrate to you what we can do for your business than to show you a case study of an ecommerce website that we designed and built for a client recently:
The Client
Chew Valley Trees are a long established nursery who specialise in hardy, native and ornamental trees, shrubs, hedging and fruit trees. [...]

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05 Feb 2008

Champagne online anyone?

Need to order some champagne for a special occassion? Do you want a fabulous online selection of champagne, sparkling wines, fine wines and spirits at competitive prices? Of course you do!
 
SPA Fine Champagne Ltd, Bath, is a new and dynamic family run company headed by Andy Russell and his two sons Stephen and Phillip.  [...]

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15 Jan 2008

Great Illustrations and Great Design

I was reading this book ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ by Eric Carle to my youngest daughter the other night and I was struck by the thought that really this book has become somewhat of an institution. I remember my mother reading it to me as a child and I loved it too.
The illustrations are such [...]

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09 Jan 2008

Blog Makeover

Happy New Year to you all! Hope you all had a fun time.
As always at the start of a new year, it is a time for reflection, taking stock and starting afresh with new ideas. I am hoping that 2008 will bring new exciting challenges and adventures for the Deckchair team. One of the main things on [...]

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21 Dec 2007

HAPPY CHRISTMAS!

HAPPY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!
Hope you all have a fun and relaxing time! Look forward to seeing you all next year!
From all of us at Deckchair:

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