Welcome to our new look website. We are very pleased with what our new web team have achieved, not only in the design but also all the back end tasks, that many websites fail to realise is a necessity in today’s Our new website now has an online shop where you can purchase printing and […]
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Print Shop
Our ‘Print Shop’ is now up and running and ready to pass on the savings to you!
A Little Journey
Far far away, on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago, above the Arctic Circle, there lives Reine – the most beautiful village in Norway. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with […]
Future Developments
We have lots of exciting business in the pipeline here at Barbwire Design. After our recent new website launch with platforms allowing us to run an online shop, we shall be adding plenty of new products on a regular basis. But even if a product is not on the shop yet, it doesn’t mean we […]
Powerful Workflow Tips
Designing and developing can be time-consuming, especially when the project involves a new challenge, putting the team or freelancer into unknown territory. Moreover, time is a key factor in productivity. Working efficiently enables us to deliver better value at a competitive price. However, some steps can be repeated for every project. These are steps we […]
Evaluate Your Product
There are a lot of startups out there creating great product design. But how are you supposed to evaluate innovation? John Long at The Ship’s Log has 3 simple questions (and sub-questions) to ask when considering your product. Is it Usable? And now for the sub-questions! Is the heart of the application easy to use? […]
Stages of the startup lifecycle
Birth, growth, reproduction, and death. In the same way as humans go through life stages, startups go through phases that entrepreneurs should be aware of in order to effectively guide their projects. Max Marmer, founder of Startup Genome, presents six. It seems essential to know how to face each of them so the startup survives: […]
What make a brand successful?
With the volume of competition that businesses face in most industries, it’s never been more important to stand out and develop a unique identity and value proposition through strategic branding. While it’s obviously important to offer a quality product or service, effective branding is often at the heart of the companies that thrive. According to […]
New design trends
Who can forget the GIFs of the ‘90s, or the more up-to-date focus on flat design? Recently, we’ve seen a surge in popularity of responsive web design, as more and more sites join the drive to become ‘mobile ready’ which is now even more important in the wake of Google’s Mobile Friendly update. Let’s examine […]