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"Implied consent" is the term now being used for the shift in responsibility to the user rather than the website owner(s), subsequently becoming an instant relief to millions of UK websites operators who have been struggling to comply with new EU directive which came into law in 2011. During the early planning stages of the law, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) had said that ‘implied consent’ would not work, however on Thursday; the ICO changed its mind and said that informed consent would suffice.

Over the past 15 years the name KD Web has become synonymous with integrity and top quality web design. Let us tell you why, and more importantly let us explain why this is particularly true in the healthcare sector. A little over 15 years ago, KD Web opened its doors on Harley Street and began its journey to understanding what was vital to the healthcare industry’s growth.

If you, like us are frustrated with the current public sector tendering method, then you make take solace in the fact that you're certainly not the only web design agency with these views. Over the years our new business development team have spent invaluable hours putting together tenders and pre-qualification questionnaires for pre-pitches for web design jobs for the public sector. Some have been successful but there has been much wasted time, so we sometimes ask ourselves, is worth tendering for web design anymore?

Google has finally rolled out the new Google Panda Update and while many amateur SEO companies are quaking in their boots wondering when and if their client’s sites will drop off the end of the cliff, at KD Web we are actually ecstatic! The industry which is still rife with SEO cowboys has just had its rude awakening.

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When using nyromodal and embedding a video, here is the problem I encountered when viewing in IE8. When closing the video that was open in nyromodal, sometimes it makes the whole screen black. If you right click on the black area, it indicates that this black area is from flash.

IE7 thinks the tag's text is the value and stops jQuery getting the attribute value. IE7 treats val() the same as attr('value').

Internet marketing not only saves you money, but more importantly it attracts more customers, which in turn will result in more profit. Remember, the Internet is global, and when you chose to advertise your business online, you can target directly the audience and demographics that best suit your business.

The web designers at KD Web are always striving to up their skills and to keep ahead of new and emerging web trends and technologies. This is no mean feat, as web design trends change on a daily basis. Some of us have been in the business for less than a decade, some of us have been here since the year dot, but one thing we all have in common is our love of learning more about our craft. On the right is our website from 1998. Not bad for back then dont you think? Always at the cutting edge of web design for the time...

On the 8th of November 2011, an email containing information on Adobe’s decision was leaked to the world, vindicating everything Steve Jobs knew about Flash. The Flash player is to be substituted by HTML 5, a change that has been slowly gathering momentum over the past number of years. We believe that the Flash Player has reached its end.