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Its been a great two months to be a Mediafronter, working with the best clients there is! We have collected 1 Nominee & 2 Honouree Nominee´s in The Webby Award´s, aswell as with two of our fantastic clients been acknowledged with 2 “Design Excellance awards” from the Norewgian Design council. To top it all [...]
News just in from over the pond that two of our projects are nominated for this years Webby Awards! Official honoree to Rimi Pluss and honoree & nomination to Statoil – Deep Dive. Deep dive also picked up Farmandsprisen a couple of weeks ago, and The Gas Machine was nominated for “hedersprisen” (Honour award) at the prestigous norwegian [...]
MediaFronts Design & User Experience Department consists of 11 digital design specialists. Self motivated individuals who are passionate about designing great customer experiences. We work as part of multidisciplinary teams and cover a breadth of skills from user research to strategic design. We work with mobile, touch devices, web and digital –physical interactions. We are [...]
McCann and MediaFront developed an application showing what really happens in room 512 at Scandic Vulkan Hotel in Oslo. To get the full experience you should go to Scandic and test the iPhone app, it´s available in Apple Store (Norway). Read more on the project on Kampanje or McCann and see all the different doors that was made [...]
Do you know one or more of the these? XHTML, CSS, Javascript, Ajax, Flash, Flex, Air, iOS, Android, Windows Phone.
We are seeking a new flash and/or frontend designer/developer to join the MediaFront-family.
Technology is developing faster than we can imagine. Everyday a new gadget is being introduced and soon it becomes part of our life, as if we have never lived without it. Kids spend more time in front of TV, or playing with iPad than playing outside with friends. We have played so many simple, yet [...]
It’s a cliché that an image speaks louder that a thousand words. But if that’s so just imagine the number of words you have to write compared to a short animation. Maybe someday in the future it will be common to have animation like these on the wall at home. Probably equipped with a motion [...]
I, we, us have nothing to do with this Norwegian startup company. But we are proud to see some other Norwegians rocking out there in the world. Please have a look at their presentation (It starts around the 8:00 mark in this video. Yast Presentation Yast offers a simple, web-based time tracking service. But the [...]
Great! After much fun, much work, much laughter, discussions and development – we finally launched the Rimi -and Statoilapps this fall. We are so happy to see that making apps is not a science after all, but more about what we always have been focusing on; great ideas and great output. It´s also great to [...]
Responsive web-design has been a buzzword in the industry for a while, but no-one has really nailed a big project that truly adapts to all viewports – until now. The redesign of the online version of the Boston Globe launced a few weeks ago, and Ill spend some time taking you through the basics. For more background on [...]
Finally, after many late nights and hours spent screen-capturing sites and tracking down original source material, we managed to finish our new showreel. It includes some of the projects that we’ve produced over the last few years. Big thanks to Johan Nordström for putting it all together and for surviving our never-ending nagging and detail-focused minds!
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life…have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.” (quote Steve Jobs). There certainly will be less color in this world without you. In respect and admiration. Photo: Copyright Ryan Katsanes
MediaFront aims to educate, share and connect! We believe that make businesses grow faster. Hence, lets play together for a day. The objective is to inspire and challenge opportunities. All you have to do is to show up – bring a friend if you like! What to expect? We have gathered some of the brightest [...]
For the last few months McCann along with MediaFront have been hard at work designing and developing Rimi’s new website, new concept and slogan “Raskt & Rimelig”, as well as their entirely new online service Rimi Pluss. With Rimi Pluss you gain access to Rimi’s entire catalog of products, as well as a comprehensive database of [...]
After spending some time designing newsletters for different clients over the years. I thought I would share some of my experience. The latest project was redesigning NetComs e-marketing program according to the new guidelines. In this case we had a newsletter ”guru” helping us, and monitoring our work. We picked up a few points on [...]
As a developer you often find yourself implementing the same basic functionality and logic over and over again. At its simplest, your application needs to present some graphical output, and react to user input. A more advanced application might need to fetch data from a third party service, store user data in a database, load [...]
How to make someone buy something by addressing their (predictable) irrationality. Let’s say you want to sell something online. Could be anything from a tangible product to a software license. Why not boost you sales by addressing the core behavior of your potential buyer? More precisely, their basic need of relative comparison. Pretend you work [...]
It’s all the rage these days but what is it? “Responsive Web Design is the approach that suggests that design and development should respond to the user’s behavior and environment based on screen size, platform and orientation” – Smashing Magazine. Why Simply put it is extremely difficult not to mention impractical to attempt to design [...]
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You can read more about how to constructively identify what opportunities we have right now – that work. What we can do to get optimal effect out of our marketing initiatives today that supports a sustainable business model. And how to do it - Here U can also serendipitous stumble upon some cool videos that perhaps [...]
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I do not feel especially smart right now, so I present some rather smart thoughts from some clever, creative minds. About the biggest mistake people doing digital marketing does: Confusing the real internet with an illusionary marketing internet full of Consumers who can’t wait to interact and converse with all the Brands in their lives. [...]
Vi søker nå etter en grafisk designer som har erfaring med design for digitale flater. Den ideelle kandidaten har en portfolio bestående av top-notch kampanjeløsinger og siter som oser av elementer som beviser følgende kvaliteter: typografisk forståelse i toppklasse pikselperfeksjonisme grafisk design med selvsikkert brudd på reglene Litt galskap er en fordel Siden vi i [...]
Fallbacks are a thing that just has to be made in the banner world. Typically when a banner SWF can’t be shown, an alternate fallback JPEG is shown. The process of making a fallback, is as follows: Open swf > screen grab > crop to size in photoshop > save as web > rename to include “fallback” [...]
