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Design: Adobe introduce two new iPad apps but are they useful?

Adobe thinks it is time for us to create wireframes and collages on our iPads, but I am not so sure.

User experience: An alternative approach to personas

Personas are a great way to help visualise the people you are designing for. However, sometimes the traditional approach can be a bit overwhelming. Fortunately there is an alternative.

Talks: Running a successful web design business

Running a web design business can be an isolating and challenging role. I therefore run a workshop to give a chance for business owners to come together and discuss these challenges.

Client Centric Web Design: Nurturing a communicative relationship

Too many client relationships are like something from a bad romantic comedy. In this post we look at how working with clients is much like dating. Marcus and Paul are the love doctors laying down principles for the perfect relationship.

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I get to hang out with some great people. Why not join us in the forum, on twitter or over at Facebook.

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Latest Podcast: Nurturing a communicative relationship

Too many client relationships are like something from a bad romantic comedy. In this post we look at how working with clients is much like dating. Marcus and Paul are the love doctors laying down principles for the perfect relationship.

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Latest audio tip: The undeniable power of collaboration

Looking for some regular inspiration to improve your site? Try my quick audio tips. Think, thought for the day but about web design.

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Hi, I am Paul Boag. I am a co-founder of web design agency Headscape and host of the boagworld podcast.

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