Latest Duo News & Articles
Snowed Out
5th Jan 2010
Just to let you all know that today we'll all be away from the office. The amount of snow fall over night has made it difficult to travel, and in the conditions it is just not worth the risk to our staff to ask them to travel in. Most of our staff are...more
Return of the Browser War
24th Oct 2008
War, what is it good for? Well despite my title sounding like the title to a new episode of Flash Gordon, browser wars are a little less dramatic. I have been developing websites for over ten years now. Back in the mid nineties Netscape was king of the web. Then...more
Manufacturers Can Get 50% Off.
5th Mar 2008
East Manchester-based website designer and developer, Duo Design, has secured European funding from The Manufacturing Institute to help a Manchester manufacturer grow its business using e-commerce. The funding forms part of a new initiative to help...more
Duo shortlisted for £10k Enterprize
15th Nov 2007
Duo Design have made the shortlist in a major competition called EnterPrize aimed at new businesses in east Manchester. Organised by urban regeneration company New East Manchester, Duo along with five other companies beat of stiff competition from 40 other...more
Copyright on the Web
6th Sep 2007
The Problem Copyright on the web has always been an area for much debate. The likes of Napster and You Tube are well known for being involved in large legal battles over the alleged breach of copyright of materials they supply. The average businesses...more
Our New Website!
2nd Aug 2007
Here it is, the launch of our new website. It's not completely finished; there is still a bit of work to do in our branding section and additional video testimonials are still to go online. Yet here at Duo,we are so excited by our new site that we couldn't...more
Get Your Organic Babyfood Here!
11th May 2007
We're all going organic mad! Everything is organic and why not, it's better for you and keeps all those nasty pesticides out of your diet. So what has this got to do with web design you ask? Well here at Duo we recently finished a website for a...more
GHA : Livingston Gunn Merger
20th Apr 2007
Formed following the recent amalgamation of GHA (George Hutchison Associates Ltd - the well-established Civil and Structural Engineering design consultancy) with Livingston Gunn Projects Ltd. (the multi-disciplined Process, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering...more
Is Your Company Number on Your Website?
27th Feb 2007
As of 2007 if you're a company or LLP you need to show your business contact details, name and trading names along with you company number on your website. This is a change to business stationary rules as updated as part of 'The Companies Regulations...more
Duo Check Out Winning Business Academy
19th Feb 2007
Duo are a creative business with boundless ideas and energy, However, our growth over the past four years seemed to lack something. As in the case of many businesses, we never really took enough time to stand back and look at the bigger picture. We lacked focus...more