northsoutheastwest.org (2005)
A website designed to support The Climate Group’s “visual wake up call to citizens, companies, and government leaders alike on climate change.”
We’ve sorted all completed XPT projects into three categories: Entertainment, Learning and Production. You can take a look at some new ideas planned for roll-out in the coming months in a separate In Development section.
StorySpinner (2005)
Running initially as a series of 5-6 lessons in two schools in Teeside and Nottinghamshire, StorySpinner uses web-based technologies and simple multimedia production tools to bring fiction writers and KS2/KS3 English pupils together.
Unleash Your Creativity (2004)
A 50,000 word book, aimed at the lifestyle/self-improvement market, ‘Unleash Your Creativity’ is a collection of practical but inspiring ideas about how to introduce more creative thinking into your professional and personal life.
TextTips (2004)
Supply of concept ideas and copy for a series of SMS based mobile services for receiving daily tips on issues such as Staying Calm, Managing Change, Understanding Relationships, Teenage Friendship etc.
The Climate Challenge (2004)
An online profiler to assess your attitude towards climate change and your willingness to combat the build-up of greenhouse gases.
LovePod (2004)
An interactive quiz that works out how long your current relationship is likely to last. Answer a series of questions about you, your partner and your life together, and watch the clock run down the seconds that you have left together.
TenYearsTime (2004)
An interactive quiz that allows you to map out the next ten years of your creative life in just ten minutes. Assess your strengths and weaknesses, decide what kind of work you like doing and who you like to hang out with - then see where you end up!
The Guidance Council (2003)
Full website rebuild, including the corporate rebranding of the organisation. Site required to face out to the general public, to career guidance professionals and to policymakers. Produced in association with Illumina Digital.
Who Wears The Trousers? (2003)
Designed as a tie-in with TV programmes such as Wife Swap, XPT supplied concept development and copy for a light-hearted Flash-based assesment of your relationship status.
Read the rest of this entry »
Planet Jemma (2003)
14-episode BAFTA nominated online multimedia drama designed to excite and maintain teen girl interest in studying physical sciences at university. Includes Web video, personalised email, quizzes, message boards and Flash animation.
Client: NESTA
StopEsso Disloyalty Scheme (2002)
A web campaign designed to subvert the global oil giant’s own branding and marketing techniques, distributing templates for posters, stickers and other materials, whilst encouraging an rewarding direct action by the general public.
Gay-o-meter (2002)
Extremely popular online quiz for assessing your sexuality (in a light hearted way…). XPT contributed consultancy, graphic design and programming skills to the project. In collaboration with YourShow Productions.
Christmas wishlist and New Year’s resolution maker (2001)
Simple web-based application for creating personal wish and resolution lists, and then emailing them to up to ten of your friends or family members.
The quick and easy way to tell people what to buy you for Christmas, and what not to tempt you with in the New Year.
Client: Freeserve (now Wanadoo)
Mount Kristos (2001)
A BAFTA-nominated online ‘holiday’ to a virtual Greek island where visitors can eat, shop, play, socialise and sing. A unique combination of Flash-based storytelling, community building and gameplay.
Online Caroline (German-language version) (2000)
A German language version of the BAFTA-award winning webcam and email drama.
IT3C (2000)
IT3C is the virtual gift-giving service with a difference. You can order items large or small for friends, enemies or complete strangers safe in the knowledge that you’ll never be sending a useless or unwanted gift.
xpt.com (2000)
4 x 4″ digital TV episodes plus website about the world’s largest totalfufilment company.
Online Caroline (2000)
A 24-episode BAFTA-award winning online drama about one woman’s attempt to find an online friend, created through a mixture of simulated webcam feeds, personalised emails and telephone messages.
Film Blanc (1999)
A themed series of digital TV documentaries, interviews and links to introduce movies such as The Coen Brothers’ Fargo and Kubrick’s The Shining set in dark ’snowy’ worlds.
Client: FilmFour
MindGym (1997)
BAFTA-award winning comedy ‘mental fitness’ CD-ROM. After meeting your charismatic personal trainer in the Changing Room, undergo a sweat-induced assessment of your mental strengths and weaknesses.
