Archive for the ‘news’ Category

St. Joseph’s Aviation Credit Union website

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
doop were asked to design and develop a new interface for the St. Jospeh's Aviation Credit Union. Build upon the Joomla content management system the site provides full information about St. Joseph's while allowing credit union members to access their accounts via the interaction with CU Online from Wellington IT ...

Whelan Dowling & Associates website

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011
doop were commissioned to redesign & redevelop the website building on the Joomla platform for Whelan Dowling & Associates (WDA) a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants and Business & Taxation Consultants in Ireland.

Qued.tv identity design

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
Qued.tv is a new initiative for digital media curators who are passionate about collecting, hunting and finding deep links into rich media and finding relevance interlinking media to life.

Red Cross San Sebastian website

Friday, November 19th, 2010
doop were asked to develop a CMS multilingual website for the Red Cross in San Sebastian in the Basque Country in both Basque and Spanish. The site was built on the Joomla platform allowing staff in the communications department to easily update the site with news and press releases in ...

Social Radio

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
"Equal access to social rich media is required for social radio to work. We live in one world, and it’s getting smaller." Brian Greene (partner at doop.ie) and blip.fm ambassador is a avid fan of social radio. Here he is interviewed by Pete Dulin for the blog BlipNation. Dulin: What does this ...

See Change website

Friday, April 16th, 2010
See Change is Ireland's new national partnership to reduce stigma and challenge discrimination associated with mental health problems. It is an alliance of organisations working together through the National Stigma Reduction Partnership to bring about positive change in public attitudes and behaviour towards people with mental health problems. doop were ...

Speaking Events website

Friday, April 16th, 2010
SpeakingEvents.com is an online guide to global speaking events, showing you where and when the best talks are happening in your area and bringing them all together under one address. doop were commissioned to develop a CMS based website to allow easy registration and categrisation of events by staff and ...

Irish Deaf Kids win at eGovernment Awards

Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Congratulations to doop designed www.IrishDeafKids.ie for winning at the 8th Annual Ireland's eGovernment Awards. At the awards ceremony in Dublin, IDK beat off stiff competition to win the Supporting Inclusive Education Category. Other websites short-listed in the same category included Bluebrick.ie, ArtLinks, the Irish Maritime Development Office and the Online Maths ...

Get all ‘Minority Report’ on your desktop with Windows 7 & BumpTop

Friday, October 2nd, 2009
[from BumpTop Blog] A while back, we gave you a sneak preview of some of the new multi-touch features we were hard at work on this summer. I showed off our basic gestures, but mentioned that we’re a few really cool gestures that I couldn’t tell you about yet. Well, ...

Don’t worry about your ‘Keywords’ tag…

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Google confirms that it doesn't use the "keywords" meta tag in their web search ranking. Matt Cutts of Google's Search Quality Team, says that because the keywords meta tag was so often spammed and abused, they began disregarding the tag years ago and see no need to change that policy. He stresses ...

Lazyfeed Implements RSSCloud/PubSubHubBub for “Real Real Time” – ReadWriteStart

Saturday, September 19th, 2009
Lazyfeed cofounder and CEO Ethan Gahng announced that the RSS reader is now supporting both RSSCloud and PubSubHubBub protocols, allowing for real-time integration of Wordpress, Blogger, Typepad, and Feedburner content. "Our internal tests show that the service has actually become significantly faster," Gahng wrote. "Now some content from as recent as ...

Voice chat coming to Facebook | Geek Gestalt – CNET News

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Sometime in the next few weeks, the social network's tens of millions of users will begin to be able to have high-quality voice conversations, even as its third-party developers are able to start including voice in their applications. The new technology is not being offered by Facebook itself, however. Instead, ...

Customize Your Web Modifies Web Pages to Your Liking – Firefox Extensions – Lifehacker

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Login faster, rearrange Google, make the web look and work how you want it to with "Customize Your Web" - Firefox extension. Using Customize Your Web's WYSIWYG editor, you can change the appearance of elements, hide them, or copy and paste them somewhere else in the page. You can also add ...

Bing Pops With Visual Search – TechCrunch

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
[Always useful for a designer, Microsoft's Bing browser unveils it's brand spanking new visual search feature but only if you're set as a U.S. user, and you'll also need to download and install Silverlight... so just go to bing.com/worldwide and set your country as United States.  Save the settings and ...

Kellep Charles: Cloud Computing and Security Concerns

Friday, September 11th, 2009
Cloud computing has been receiving a lot of press in the IT mainstream media lately and all indications points to it continuing to be a hot topic for some time. Gartner.com stated in an article “Significant innovations in virtualization and distributed computing, as well as improved access to high-speed Internet ...

Access Gmail When It’s Down – Lifehacker

Friday, September 11th, 2009
Last week's Gmail outage is just the latest in a long series of outages in our favorite webmail application, but you don't have to let that stop you from accessing your email and getting things done. via How to Access Gmail When It’s Down - Gmail - Lifehacker.