Marc Augé's concept of Non-Place and how it applies to websites

The concept of "non-place" originated with Marc Augé, a French ethnologist and anthropologist, in his book "Non-Places: Introduction to an Anthropology of Supermodernity". It's a concept that can be adapted to user behaviour on a website.

Rita Russo
Oct 24 2023 • 2 min reading

In Focus: Exploring the ideal harmony - Frank Gehry's approach to client engagement in project creation

"When you're working with a client, you're working with people. They have feelings, they have needs, that change from day to day".

 

Madalena Moreira Rato
Oct 17 2023 • 5 min reading

We love funnels around here

We don't create websites. We define a brand's digital positioning strategy…the result can’t be seen merely as “a website”, but rather as the largest gateway for visitors, with the greatest potential for conversion into customers.

Maria Cabral de Sousa
Oct 10 2023 • 3 min reading

The Interview Diaries: 10 questions with Miguel

Softway is made up of people, so we thought we'd let you know another side of our team.

Rafaela Nogueira
Oct 3 2023 • 3 min reading

Different web browsers, different behaviours! The Rendering Engine and a bit of history

Web browsers are a big part of our daily lives, whether we use them for work or leisure. Despite their widespread use, do you know how they came about and what the differences are between the various browsers?

Afonso Luís
Sep 26 2023 • 3 min reading

Don Norman's three levels of emotional design and their applicability in web design

In the world of design and usability, few names are as influential as Don Norman, a true pioneer in the field of user-centered design with a distinguished career dedicated to improving usability and the user experience in complex systems. As a former vice president of Apple and professor emeritus at the University of California, he is widely recognized for his significant contributions to design.

Pedro Completo
Sep 19 2023 • 3 min reading

The Interview Diaries: 10 questions with Marta

Softway is made up of people, so we thought we'd let you know another side of our team.

Rita Russo
Sep 12 2023 • 3 min reading

From the beach to the office: 5 tips for Rentrée

We close the shutters, take down the awnings, pack our bags, switch off the gas and water, look back one last time, in a gaze that in seconds is flooded with the happy memories of another summer gone by.

Marta Guimarães Ferreira
Sep 5 2023 • 4 min reading

3 engaging topics for holiday discussions with friends and family

Imagine yourself on a warm summer's evening, where the sky merges into a marvellous composition of warm tones that not even Turner himself would dare to replicate. You about to have dinner, surrounded by friends and family, in a scene that exudes a Renoirian vivacity, where time lingers and is in no hurry to pass. The table is set, but there is no room for mobile phones or other millennial gadgets, just for an old-fashioned, heart-to-heart conversation.

Marta Guimarães Ferreira
Aug 1 2023 • 4 min reading

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