Balancing usability and accessibility: how we created our new combobox componentCombobox components — user interface elements that combine a drop-down list and an input field — are everywhere nowadays. Expecting…Oct 2, 2024Oct 2, 2024
Good is the enemy of great: why we supercharged our capital asset and depreciation support“Good is the enemy of great.” The concept is that too many things (people, systems, organisations) accept that ‘good’ is good enough and…May 23, 2024May 23, 2024
Evolving Banking Automation: how we developed our machine learning capabilities to supercharge…FreeAgent introduced machine learning-driven transaction categorisation in 2019, and we’ve developed it into a situation today where we…Mar 12, 2024Mar 12, 2024
How our FreeAgent design system came to lifeIt all started with some recurring questions: “Should this be a primary button? Is that the correct hex value? What are the guidelines…Jan 31, 20241Jan 31, 20241
Experiments at FreeAgent: Pop-up Pro TipsIn the Radar team, our mission is to help users stay organised, make educated decisions, and be better at business from day one in…Jan 25, 2024Jan 25, 2024
FreeAgent’s journey to the dark sideIn April 2023 we launched dark mode on our iOS and Android app — and I’m not talking about Star Wars.Dec 7, 2023Dec 7, 2023
Life in the Product Design team at FreeAgentAround 18 months ago I joined FreeAgent as a Senior Product Designer in the Radar team. A key reason I joined was down to FreeAgent’s work…Oct 26, 2023Oct 26, 2023
Fast, simple, powerful: how we created our new invoice theme designerPulling back the curtain on our internal design process and the decisions we made that shaped this feature.Sep 25, 2023Sep 25, 2023
FreeAgent’s brand refresh: what we changed and whyIf you’ve used FreeAgent lately, you’ll notice our brand and products have a modern new look!Sep 11, 2023Sep 11, 2023
Evolving FreeAgent’s mobile appsA little over a year ago we released our replatformed native iOS and Android apps. When we started the replatform project, I wrote an…May 24, 2021May 24, 2021