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Web Developer Vacancy

9 April 2018 David Gallimore, Head of Development

We’re looking for a new Junior Developer to join our young, vibrant team in Central London. Read on to find out more about the role being offered and if you think you’re right for the job we would love to hear from you!

The importance of giving, and giving well

4 April 2018 Ben Davies, Managing Director

I’m really proud to be able to share that TWK has just made a donation of £8,520 to one of the UK’s top-ranked charities: Sightsavers. We did this via the platform for corporate giving Work for Good which is a social enterprise established to make it easier for businesses to give to charity….

Reflections on the last year at TWK

29 January 2018 Ben Davies, Managing Director

A really busy start to the year has meant that this blog post is rather belated. In the first few weeks of 2018 we have launched three big projects which are the accumulation of a huge amount of work in 2017. The first to go live was the site for…

Freelance vs Agency – A Developer’s Point of View

16 October 2017 Molly Taylor, Junior Developer

One of the many benefits of working as a web developer is that it requires very little in terms of a permanent location or equipment – all you need is a laptop and a space to rest it and you’ve got all of the tools you need. This may leave…

Is WordPress a Secure Content Management System?

29 September 2017 Pete Phillips, Project Manager

WordPress has an unfair reputation for not being secure. Wordpress is so popular that a vulnerability becomes big news, and WordPress becomes the scapegoat.

We’ve moved!

18 July 2017 Rob Stone, Founder, CEO

We’re excited to announce our move around the corner to our new studio on Great Portland Street. We are taking the first floor above one of our favourite local restaurants Iberica. We have been at Portland Place for nearly 4 years but are now bursting at the seams. The new…

Helping put Malaria out of business

25 April 2017 Ben Davies, Managing Director

Today is World Malaria Day, and this morning we made a donation of £8,550 to Malaria No More, the principal UK charity fighting to end Malaria. Last night I attended an event organised by Malaria No More to launch their campaign video on the eve of World Malaria Day: I…

The best brackets extensions to improve your workflow

24 March 2017 David Gallimore, Head of Development

Every developer has their preferred code editor and finding the one that works best for you and your requirements is paramount to a streamlined workflow. After experimenting with all the big hitters (Atom, Sublime, Coda) I decided my preferred one is Brackets. Brackets is an open source text editor that is built…

4 Tips for Effective Feedback
in Web Design

21 February 2017 Stephanie Giordano, Project Manager

I recently came across a series of posters inspired by some of the most frustrating feedback designers across the globe have received from clients. Whilst they provided me with a good 5 minutes of amusement, I was all too aware of how familiar some of these comments were. Comments such…

TWK Web Design Inspiration – 13 January 2017

13 January 2017 Joep Prevoo, Designer

A new year, and a new roundup of web design and development inspiration. Here are some sites that have impressed us recently at The Web Kitchen… The Fifth Sense – Intangible matter This is definitely an interesting concept, as they have tried to visualize the feelings and effects of certain scents….

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