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The Design Council
Barking & Dagenham
The Housing Services team at Barking & Dagenham Council are part-way through the Design Council’s Public Services by Design mentoring programme. We caught up with Group Manager Sue Devitt to find out why the organisation got involved and how they’ve found the programme so far.6 October 2011, 4:45pm
Lewisham Council
Our Public Services by Design support programme partnered frontline staff from the Housing Options Centre with a Design Associate, who has shown them how to use a design approach to improve the experiences of people using emergency housing services and to deliver a more efficient service.7 October 2010, 3:13pm
Brand Republic
The Economist asks where you stand on drones and social media
The Economist has launched two new sets of posters as part of its 'Where do you stand?' campaign.6 February 2012, 12:50pm
Marketers need to work on loyalty activation, research claims
Marketers are not doing enough to make customers activate loyalty programmes, with two in five (39%) people not using all the loyalty programmes they are enrolled in, according to findings from ICM Research.6 February 2012, 12:23pm
Marketing Week
Twinings doubles marketing spend
Pop star Lissie will feature on the soundtrack to Twinings latest TV ad as it moves from a product to master brand strategy.6 February 2012, 9:54am
DOH extends Change4life to combat alcohol abuse
The Department of Health has launched the first alcohol awareness campaign to use the Change4Life brand.6 February 2012, 10:20am
D&AD Blog
We've Moved
We hope you've been enjoying the blog but change is afoot at D&AD. We're developing a new website, where all of this content and more will appear ...
Source: D&AD Blog | 8 May 2010 | 3:36 pm
Behind the Idea: Recode Decode
St Luke’s Creative Partner Al Young...
Source: D&AD Blog | 13 Apr 2010 | 12:05 am
Google Blog
Unicode over 60 percent of the web
Computers store every piece of text using a “character encoding,” which gives a number to each character. For example, the byte 61 stands for ‘a’ and 62 stands for ‘b’ in the ASCII encoding, which was launched in 1963. Before the web, co...Source: The Official Google Blog | 3 Feb 2012 | 7:52 pm
Mind the Gap: Encouraging women to study engineering
Women make up more than half the global population, but hold fewer than a third of the world’s engineering jobs. In the U.S., female students comprise fewer than 15 percent of all Advanced Placement computer science test takers. Even in high-tech I...Source: The Official Google Blog | 2 Feb 2012 | 4:13 pm
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