On the Floor

You've heard of the Eat Local movement, a movement that champions the enormous benefits to buying your food from local producers. Eat Local helps the environment, improves your personal health and the health of your community, and provides critical support to farmers and agricultural workers.

factor[e] is proud to present Design Local, Hamilton, Ontario's homegrown initiative to promote design from the Hammer.

Over the weeks and months ahead we'll be featuring examples of homegrown design on our website, from print to web to video to logos and branding.  We've started by taking a look at Hamilton print design and what that can offer you and your business.

 A large part of our business at factor[e] is designing and developing websites. Obviously, when we talk about web design, we have to consider the visual impact of the site - 'how it looks' is a large part of how it's received - and mostly, both clients and the public think of design this way. We always try to bring something else to the table: the design of how it works. Read more...

These days, everyone has an idea for a web application. The stunning success (and stunning valuation) of simple services like Twitter has made a lot of people figure the social media website bandwagon is a pretty easy one to jump onto. We're a company that develops web applications, so we get approached with ideas for sites pretty frequently. Read more...