http://www.poly.ie/blog Blog of web design and development studio, Poly Thu, 03 Jun 2010 16:22:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I have been a bit busy lately. So I sneaked one site up without even letting you know. Origin Technologies are a programming company in Dublin. They hired me to do a rebrand and create a slick new site for them. Take a look, its over at origintech.ie. Next up: Science Picture ... http://www.poly.ie/blog/2010/06/not-one-but-two-new-sites/ Here's a new site from Poly, it's called VLAB. VLAB is an immersive 3-D environment created by projecting onto four screens, everything given that extra dimension through the use of a trendy pair of spectacles. The homepage takes those awesome red-green cardboard glasses we probably all used to varying effect back in ... http://www.poly.ie/blog/2010/05/vlab-new-site-from-poly/ Sometimes you just have to spend your long weekend working on something because there is no other time to do it! Hence was begotten the new, rather slight, Poly website. Awesome. Its been difficult these days to find time to put up my new work. I realised that one of the ... http://www.poly.ie/blog/2010/05/new-poly-website/ Finished this insane but awesome site for a bunch of mad people early this year. If ever a country needed to take a lighter look at life, its Ireland at the moment and these guys definitely have their finger on the pulse, creating new hilarious satire every week. It was an ... http://www.poly.ie/blog/2010/03/new-poly-work-the-zoo-stew/ Just before Christmas we finished the Affordable Home Solicitors website for Lawplus. The site is clean, clear and presents the information in an easy to digest manner. Photography and imagery give a friendly approachable feel to the site. Read more in our work section or visit the website. Enjoy! http://www.poly.ie/blog/2010/01/new-poly-work-affordable-home-solicitors/ Some incredible new tools have been created for Jobspeaker, the online job search management tool and Poly has played a key role updating the design of the site to allow for the new tools. The homepage has received a makeover to market the new functionality and to reflect the change in ... http://www.poly.ie/blog/2010/01/jobspeaker-gets-and-update/ [caption id="attachment_209" align="alignnone" width="450" caption="iLeads and iFiles iPhone app icons"][/caption] Two great apps have just been released and app-bits has designed the shiny logos to market them on the App Store. The first is iLeads by Bartizan Connects. The company has an app that works something like the fishbowl full of business ... http://www.poly.ie/blog/2010/01/brand-new-app-bits-icons/ Got some more free stuff for you! Drop over to app-bits and you'll find some free icons designed specifically for use in the tab bar in iPhone apps. All I ask is that you drop me a line, or give app-bits a mention if you use them! Download the free icon set ... http://www.poly.ie/blog/2009/10/free-icons-on-app-bits/ For apps.ie, app-bits, and a bunch of other material I have been creating, I needed a nice vector based Android phone to display work on the device. I set about illustrating a T-Mobile G1. I thought this may be handy for other designers and developers to use, so here you go.. A ... http://www.poly.ie/blog/2009/09/free-g1-android-phone-vector-graphic/ Been busy lately. Really busy. With two sites coming out one after the other this month and more designs in the pipeline, there's no rest for the wicked. Apps.ie has just been released to the public, fortified with twenty developers, 36 apps and counting. The site is a showcase for the ... http://www.poly.ie/blog/2009/09/appsie-a-new-site-for-irish-iphone-developers/