Archive of Events
Caplin to host an Agile UX Safari!
The Agile UX Meetup Group is heading to Caplin! Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 6:30 PM Caplin will be hosting an “Agile UX Safari” in a couple of weeks. It will be a little different to the last one at MindCandy (we don’t have a tree house in our boardroom!) but…
Read MoreThe New Writing
Which is to say: All civilized people write poetry from time to time. Both its reading and its writing are necessary to a civilized mind. But, in most cases, we should be civilized enough to keep it - at least the writing part – to ourselves. About writing, Samuel R….
Read MoreA Tribute to Steve Jobs
It saddened us at Caplin to hear of Steve Jobs’ recent passing, but we’d like to reflect on his achievements and how they have revolutionised the world.
Read MoreWhat I Learnt at SPA 2011
After weeks of keen anticipation, not to mention many long nights of preparation for my own session, SPA 2011 has now been and gone. Overall it was an excellent conference with a great group of attendees. The numerous inter-session conversations I had with fellow attendees were as enlightening as the…
Read MoreSPA 2011
Along with some other friends from Caplin, I went to the SPA2011 conference at the beginning of this week. Web applications a la node Javascript turned out to be very popular this year and the first session I went to was on node.js. Node.js is considered a highly performant framework…
Read MoreInsights from Web Directions Conference
A few weeks ago, two members of our UX team (Rafael and myself) had the privilege of attending the Web Directions @Media 2011 conference for two days of talks on all things web. The range of speakers who drew in ideas from tangent subjects, like history, product design and even…
Read MoreTeamwork and Social Processes in Design: the Design Jam Events
Below are some thoughts on the experience of Design Jams, I’ve been to three events so far, two in London and one in Oxford. Design Jams are one-day events where designers get together to learn and collaborate, the events are run by local volunteers and all results are shared under…
Read MoreGFT’s free workshop on CFDs and currency trading
Last Thursday, City Am, London’s free business newspaper teamed up with Global Forex Trading (GFT) in order to offer its readers a free workshop on how to make money. Caplin are not ones to pass up on this type of information. So last Thursday I went down to the rather…
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