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  • Remote work and the future of the high street

    2020-09-03

    The high street is dying. Remote/home working as a result of COVID 19 is exacerbating this. But I think there's an opportunity to do everything better.

  • CV tips from someone who’s not applied for a job for many years

    2019-11-03

    Some tips on writing CVs from someone who probably isn't qualified to give them!

  • Going Vanilla – initial thoughts on building a theme with no build tools

    2019-02-11

    I'm attempting to build a WordPress theme with no build tool using only "vanilla" CSS and JS. Here's some initial thoughts I've had after getting started.

  • Improving internal communications – it’s a people problem…

    2019-01-31

    Some useful experience and insight for people wanting to try to help improve communications in their teams.

  • Not all software development processes are equal

    2019-01-14

    Coding is easy / software engineering is hard – we need more engineers! Foreward: This post has been in my drafts for ages. I’m hesitant to publish because…well…how could little old me have a valid critique of such a software engineering giant? Yet I keep reading it and I’m really happy with what I’ve written […]

  • Where do I fit?

    2019-01-10

    I'm a bit stuck with my plans for 2019. The big question really, is: where do I fit in the world of web development?

  • Refactoring UI

    2018-12-13

    I love this kit. It's expensive, but it's an amazing tool for me. But it does also feel lacking/incomplete in its current form.

  • Be careful what you write! Basic SEO is easy, important, and really boring.

    2018-09-16

    Trendy, abstract, modernist marketing is great, and you can still use some of that, but be careful what you write: you may need to be boring to be found!

  • CSS and… err …job titles?

    2018-09-12

    I think it's easier to switch languages than to switch disciplines. We need job titles that better describe our disciplines.

  • What are you up to?

    2018-08-28

    I don’t know if this is interesting, but maybe it gives some insight into the breadth of my work in a given week.

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