We've done a lot of work in the Housing Association sector lately, the most recent being the Tenants Information Service (TIS) new website. TIS is the leading organisation promoting and inspiring innovative tenant participation practice in Scotland. Their new bespoke site includes tight integration with facebook and twitter, an events module, resources library and all round more interactive experience.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Non-profit Organisation
Industry: Not for profit / Charity
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP
Completion date: November 2011

Clyde Muirshiel is Scotland's largest Regional Park, stretching across much of the Scottish West Coast. NSDesign won the tender to redesign and develop the Park website into an interactive, "Blog-style" website, allowing regular updates from Park Rangers on all the latest news. Also includes an events database, interactive Map, and integration with Twitter and other Social Media resources.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Public Sector
Industry: Public Sector
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: Wordpress with Bespoke Add-ons
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 4
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP
Completion date: October 2011

Peacock Technology, based in Stirling, is an engineering consultancy company. We were recommended to them by one of their clients, and the result is a new professional website, fully self-managed through NSBuilder, allowing them to promote case studies and latest news etc.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Manufacturers & Engineers
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP
Completion date: August 2011

It's always a fun challenge taking an "offline" company "online". This was the case with established Carpet company the "Ten Percent Carpet Company" based in largs, Ayrshire. Going digital for the first time is a big challenge, made eaier by NSDesign helping with the branding, the hosting, and the website management, delivering a fully content managed site which showcases their entire range of floor coverings.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Other
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP
Completion date: July 2011

On Track Training and Coaching are an ILM approved centre in Renfrewshire. They approached us to help redesign their site into a more professional business resource for them, givin gthem full back-end capability to manage the site through NSBuilder.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Educational
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, mySQL, PHP
Completion date: June 2011

Stable Recordings came to us for assistance with the design and development of their new, portfolio-style site, allowing them to showcase their video work. Key to this was maximising the accessibility of the videos, allowing them to be played on desktop browsers while also formatted correctly for Apple devices (iPhones, iPods and iPads) which don't allow Flash.

Languages: ENglish
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Media & Communication
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder with bespoke video module
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP, Flash, MP4, video
Completion date: March 2011

Maia is an independent Gift Shop and Coffee Shop located in the heart of Glasgow. A unique store with a cafe and ice cream parlour, Maia wanted an online ecommerce presence to match it's offline dedication to quality and choice - from vintage jewellery to limited edition art Maia has inspiring products that help you to find something a little different.

Languages: English
Project type: E-commerce
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Retail
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: Powered using CubeCart with extensive mods, and bespoke changes
Online Payment System: SagePay and Paypal
Number of people who worked on this project: 4
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP
Completion date: November 2010

Haylie House has been providing care to the residents of Largs for over 50 years with an excellent and deserved reputation. One of the biggest employers in the town, the charitable organisation needed a fresh, new website, designed to appeal to it's residents, and their families.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Non-profit Organisation
Industry: Not for profit / Charity
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder CMS
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP
Completion date: November 2010

Portfolio site of award winning make up artist, the Looking Good website focuses on the services provided, as well as the gallery of example work. Integrated with Social Media channels, the site is 100% self managed by the owner.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Health & Beauty
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP
Completion date: September 2010

An accredited ILM centre, ibp academy help develop leaders, managers and their advisers through practical work based learning programmes that lead to globally recognised qualifications. With an old site in need of modernisation, NSDesign worked with ibp to develop a fresh new look, allowing the promotion of their services and online learning environments, as well as providing ongoing social media and online marketing consultancy.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Educational
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: Our own NSBuilder CMS
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, mySQL
Completion date: July 2010

The Oaks Veterinary Centre, with surgeries in Largs, Saltcoats, Dundonald and Lochwinnoch, offer the full range of vet care for domestic animals. The site features an advanced "pet registration" system, detailed general information on a wide range of animals, and fully interactive virtual panoramas of the Largs practice.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Professional Services
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: Our own NSBuilder CMS
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, Java, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP, Flash (with Quicktime and Java fallbacks) for Panoramic Images
Completion date: July 2010

IBTIX allows innovative businesses to showcase their products and services and connect with new prospects using state of the art business social networking tools. A fully bespoke system designed and developed by NSDesign, the site offers a synopsis of news, events, marketing materials, articles of interest, and other materials to help the IBTIX community. IBTIX is supported by the world's leading business and trade development agencies.

Languages: English
Project type: Community website
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Professional Services
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: Bespoke CMS allowing full admin access, and access from user companies too - in effect a social networking platform.
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP
Completion date: June 2010 (on-going)

Balance Resourcing is a new type of employment agency, matching professional parents with businesses looking for part time employees. NSDesign helped develop not just a website, but a brand. The site is information driven, with strong ties to the organisation's social media engagement, all 100% client-managed by the NSBuilder back-end.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Recruitment
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder - our own CMS
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP
Completion date: May 2010

Stonz Wear Baby booties are a Canadian success story, and this UK-only site offers the range of designer baby-wear direct to the British public. Fully managed by the site-owners, the admin backend features full online stock management, RBS Worldpay integration, and our NSMail newsletter campaign system.

Languages: English
Project type: E-commerce
Organisation category: Startup
Industry: Retail
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: N/A
Online Payment System: Paypal
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: November 2009

For the 2nd year running, NSDesign were asked to design and develop the "express online booking" system for the Braehead Shopping Centre Christmas festivities. A totally bespoke system, the site allows families to book in advance to Braehead's special 4D movie, reserve a specific time-slot, and make payment online, giving them more time to shop, and no queueing!

Languages: English
Project type: E-commerce
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Retail
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder - NSDesign's own bespoke CMS
Online Payment System: Paypal
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: November 2009

Independent Glasgow fine wine merchant, Alexander Wines supplies some of Scotland's top venues from their extensive portfolio. Based around a searchable database of their 600 wines, the new site includes a "virtual wine list", and online ordering. Fully content managed using the NSBuilder backend, the stock is updated daily, integrated with their internal systems.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Food & Drink
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: October 2009

The Homework Diary Company is the market leader in providing the educational sector with customised printed publications. Having designed an earlier site for them, they again approached NSDesign to help them with a fresh new design, integrated with a number of new Flash based demos of their actual products. Fully content managed using our NSBuilder platform.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Corporation / Public Company
Industry: Educational
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: CSS, Flash, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: September 2009

Dancewear Universe is a family run business with over twenty six years experience in dancewear retail. They approached NSDesign to build an ecommerce site after some free advice on our "work for free" day, and worked closely with us on the design and functionality. Fully managed by the owners, the site is helping grow the overall business, and increase online revenue.

Languages: English
Project type: E-commerce
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Retail
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: N/A
Online Payment System: paypal
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: August 2009

InMyField is a professional online networking website tailored specifically to Academics and Research Scientists. Includes a searchable members database comprising profile, published work, areas of expertise and more. Bespoke backend tools allow complete management of the site and it's community.

Languages: English
Project type: Community website
Organisation category: Startup
Industry: Educational
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder - our own Bespoke System
Online Payment System: Paypal
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: July 2009

Vimto Trade is a dedicated website for the shop owners and retailers who stock and sell Vimto Soft Drinks. After registering, the site Offers the user a range of personalised product information, profit calculators, competitions, savings and freebies, managed by the administrative backend suite of utilities.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Food & Drink
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder - complete site administration via NSDesign's own bespoke CMS - NSBuilder.
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: June 2009 (on-going)

The Official Rock Radio Download Festival Portal, promoting a mix of live news, gossip, videos, and more. NSDesign were asked to build the portal, and load it up with goodies including live Twitter feeds, Flickr Feeds, Band Listings, stage times, and of course the actual live radio stream from the event itself - all managed by the Rock Radio team from their mobile studio live at Donington Park! This is a feature packed site, combined with a great design - all the more impressive when we reveal it was built in just over 1 week!!

Languages: English
Project type:
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Entertainment
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 4
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP, , Twitter API
Completion date: June 2009

Accord Hospice in Paisley is an established charity which provides free Medical and Nursing Care to Renfrewshire. NSDesign revamped the old Hospice website to boost donations by allowing supporters to donate online. The website has been transformed into a user-friendly, interactive space for patients, carers and supporters.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Non-profit Organisation
Industry: Not for profit / Charity
Content managed (CMS): No
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: May 2009

APS are a well established company, centrally located in Glasgow offering professional advice on Rising Damp, Condensation control and Timber Preservation. Fully content managed by the APS team using NSBuilder, this newly designed promotional site provides a wealth of information to new and existing clients

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Building & Construction
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: May 2009

NSDesign were commissioned to build a new online identity for the Skelmorlie Golf Club, an established 18 hole private golf course situated on the West Coast of Scotland. Includes our NSBuilder back-end allowing the club to update every aspect of the site and custom events diary, in addition to newly designed course "strokesaver" graphics.

Languages: english
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Non-profit Organisation
Industry: Sports & Leisure
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: N/A
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: February 2009

It's always nice to get a celebrity client to work with, and they don't come much bigger than Santa! Father Christmas and his elves approached NSDesign to help streamline operations at the Braehead Shopping Centre Grotto (arguably Scotland's largest Christmas Grotto) by introducing a bespoke online booking system.

Languages: N/A
Project type: E-commerce
Organisation category: Corporation / Public Company
Industry: Retail
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: N/A
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: November 2008

An exclusive online boutique for the fashion conscious baby and Mummy, JessicaBoo is a high quality ecommerce website dedicated to showcasing high quality products. In addition to the web design and development, NSDesign also designed the company logo (and range of complementary illustrations) used throughout the site and on all product packaging.

Languages: english, german
Project type: E-commerce
Organisation category: Startup
Industry: Retail
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: N/A
Online Payment System: Worldpay
Number of people who worked on this project: 4
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: October 2008 (on-going)

A local family-run ecommerce site selling tablet, toffee, traditional Scottish Sweets and childhood favourites. Designed in true Willy-Wonka style, this sugar-sweet design showcases the wide range of confectionary and offers worldwide delivery. Fully content managed by the owners, the site validates to accessibility standards.

Languages: N/A
Project type: E-commerce
Organisation category: SME
Industry: Food & Drink
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: N/A
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: October 2008

For fifteen years Children's Classic Concerts have been delighting families and school parties with their fun-filled introduction to live orchestral music. CCC approached NSDesign to help design and develop a new-look web presence with a strong focus on marketing the season's 4 upcoming concerts.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Entertainment
Content managed (CMS): No
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: October 2008

Scottish Specialty Foods (SSF) are employed by the finest Scottish food companies to export their speciality and gourmet products around the world. They chose NSDesign to help design and build a website that would allow them to showcase their product range, while giving them the backend admin capabilities to fully update the site at any time. Designed with a subtle Scottish flavour the site is standards compliant and utilises our NSBuilder platform.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Food & Drink
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 2
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: September 2008

McAteer Photograph are arguably Glasgow's most successful commercial Photography company, creating fresh and exciting images of products, people or services. This "image led" site is driven by a desire to showcase beautiful images, both in the Bespoke Gallery, and also in the general site pages.

Languages: English
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Professional Services
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: NSBuilder
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: CSS, JavaScript, mySQL, PHP,
Completion date: September 2008