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The return of Show and Tell
It's been a while, so I should probably start by explaining what Show and Tell is. What it is Show and Tell is a regular event, hosted by the Digital teams, where anyone can share updates about digital work they've...
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Summary of the last 12 months of user research
Readers of our blog will know that user research is important to the Digital Team. Around this time last year, I wrote about how we were going to approach user research in 2023 and that we were putting a renewed...
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Useful tools for accessibility testing
This article was first published as part of Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024 at the University of Bath. Accessibility on the University of Bath website In the University of Bath digital team, accessibility is a very important part of what...
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How we implemented scheduled accessibility testing
This article was first published as part of Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024 at the University of Bath. In the Digital Content and Development team, digital accessibility is at the forefront of everything we do. As a University we are...
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My first month in the Digital Content team
Starting a new job is always nerve-wracking, but now I’ve been a Content Designer for just over a month I’m so pleased that I made the jump to join the Digital Content team. Getting settled in After working in museum...
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How we learnt to write the print prospectus
In the oh-so-innocent days of 2019, when A.I. was a sci-fi concept, X was still Twitter, and Corona was just a beer, we were asked to write the copy for the upcoming undergraduate prospectus, which would be printed and delivered...
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Beyond Borders - My Initial Months at the University
It's been just over two months since I started working with the Digital team as a developer. In the past, I mostly worked as a freelancer for a variety of institutions. I was given new prospects, new challenges, and new...
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Improving the in-page navigation
Some content types on bath.ac.uk are very information-dense and tend to be on the long side. To make navigating these pages easier, we provide a vertical in-page navigation which allows users to jump straight to the content they’re looking for....
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Digital Development: Quarterly Review Q2 2023
Delivered Here's what we delivered in Q2 of 2023. GA4 migration As anyone who uses Google Analytics will know (and maybe even a few who don’t), a change has been on the horizon. Google has been in the process of...