Whilst working on a proof of concept, we came up with an idea for an interesting menu in the form of an arc around a company logo at the top-left corner of the UI: These icons formed a fish eye effect when the mouse moved over them and could be dragged...

Almost all of my projects involve the designer/developer workflow to a certain degree (even if I end up doing both roles!) and the UK Solutions Delivery team has spent a number of years developing best practice for this style of work. There’s a range...

Not only did the ash cloud seriously impact my weekend (26 hour commute back from Zurich), the change in air quality seems to have been noticed by Eye on Earth . Coincidence? Not sure.. It’s also pretty cool how much user feedback we’ve had since going...

I was asked to speak at the University of Bath a few weeks ago about my experience of how Microsoft Consulting Services approaches software engineering. It hasn’t been that long since I finished my degree but when talking to my old lecturer I realised...