Specialising in web-based back office
systems for account managment,
web content and e-commerce.

publicgriefjunkie

Latest Projects

publicgriefjunkie

publicgriefjunkie's new website boasts an extensive range of original products, whilst showcasing their unique company persona. Read More

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Sally Bourne Interiors

The Sally Bourne Interiors website is used to showcase and sell unique products and craft workshops in North London.

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Sally Bourne Interiors

Choosr

Choosr.co.uk is a decision making app, designed to make life's choices easier.

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Choosr

Sold Out Trainers

Sold Out Trainers required a custom built system to allow them to maintain their online portfolio of training courses.

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Sold Out Trainers

About

Simian Enterprises is the trading name of Gary Stanton, a freelance web developer working by the sea in Brighton, UK. Gary's been creating websites since 1996 and still loves it. Read more

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RT @swedeaction: The true spirit of Brighton captured by Google Streetview: http://is.gd/aIfBp

@ZpoonZ I'll have to torrent it or buy direct from the US. Those wankers in the UK aren't getting one solitary penny of my cash.

@ZpoonZ The UK distributors of King of Kong quite literally fucked us in the arse, so I didn't watch on principal.

Latest Blog Posts

Combatting misinformation in web design

I received an email from a client recently, informing me that they have hired someone to redevelop their entire website in php, as they have been informed by their SEO company that ColdFusion is 'bad for search engines'.

Coldfusion, IIS7, Plesk and 401 Authentication

Installing CF8 on a Windows 2008 server running Plesk, seems to cause a bit of a headache. I thought I'd share this simple solution.

Pixels vs. Ems – my proverbial 2 cents

As a consciences web developer, I aim to create clean, accessible code using currently accepted best practices. Unfortunately no-one can seem to agree on what those best practices might be, and in any case they keep changing, so it's difficult to keep up.

Delicious Feed

CSS3 Please! The Cross-Browser CSS3 Rule Generator
Supurb idea - write a CSS3 rule and have the various browser equivilents written for you!

24 E-commerce development tips
Some great tips here for coding your e-commerce app.

6 Smashingly Practical CSS3 Effects You Can Use Right Now | Webitect
Some of these examples are just great, including a CSS only content slider!

34 Outstanding Admin Panels for Your Web Applications - OurTuts.com
Maybe it's just me, but I *love* slick admin interfaces. It makes all the difference when using an online app. There's some great inspiration here.

24 ways: Cleaner Code with CSS3 Selectors
Clever jQuery tidbits to use unsupported css3 features in older browsers.

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