Content management

Article — 26 May 2026 — 3,473 words

Grounding AI the webby way — Taxonomy Boot Camp London 2026 takeaways

Business — Information architecture — Technology — Web

There was a heavy focus on artificial intelligence. But what really struck me was that the semantic approaches that are preparing us for our AI future are well-established web standards that have been around for decades.

Article — 2 March 2026 — 212 words

Connected content learning sessions for public sector colleagues

Information architecture

Work: Scottish Government

I am pleased to be involved in organising a series of learning sessions about connected content and information architecture. This series is available to colleagues working in the public sector. The first sessions are this week.

Article — 25 February 2025 — 1,679 words

Object-oriented approaches in action

Information architecture — User experience — Web

Work: Scottish Government

There are several benefits of building a content model in an object-oriented way. This post walks through those benefits, and demonstrates a real-life example of how this approach works on a well-known website.

Article — 30 July 2014 — 3,731 words

Reflections on IWMW 2014

Business — Digital — Web

Work: University of St Andrews

Adapted from posts originally published on the University of St Andrews Digital Communications team blog. This month I attended the Institutional Web Management Workshop at Northumbria University. The conference, aimed mainly at university web managers, has been running for 18 years. The theme of this year was rebooting the web, after a participant at last […]

Article — 7 March 2014 — 678 words

The new Study at St Andrews website has launched

Business — User experience — Web

Work: Study at St Andrews website

Adapted from a post originally published on the University of St Andrews Digital Communications team blog. After over 12 months of hard work from a lot of people, we have finally launched the new Study at St Andrews website, the replacement for the Admissions website. It has been a long and interesting journey. From the […]

Article — 17 January 2014 — 1,021 words

History of the Study at St Andrews website project

Information architecture — User experience — Web

Work: Study at St Andrews website

Adapted from a post originally published on the University of St Andrews Digital Communications team blog. The first project of the digital communications team is a relaunch of the website for prospective students. This project began about a year ago, long before the digital communications team was formed. Lean sessions In early 2013, members of […]

Article — 24 November 2010 — 802 words

T44U — TerminalFour global user conference

Web

Work: University of St Andrews

Adapted from a post originally published on the University of St Andrews Digital Communications team blog. Last week saw the annual T44U conference take place in Dublin. T44U is an annual event run by TerminalFour. It is designed to allow users of the content management system, Site Manager, to share their experiences with each other, […]