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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.
Attention to detail

2018-08-21

I’d rather be right than fast.
I need to add social sharing buttons to a website…

2018-02-21

Here's a thread designed to help non-web people understand how something that seems trivial on a website can lead to so many micro-decisions needing to be made.
WordCamp London 2017: How and why to use screencasts to train users

2017-02-22

I'm speaking again at this year's WordCamp London. Find out more about my talk on screencasts for user training.
Forays into WordPress Technical Developer Screencasts

2016-12-21

Perhaps I should be a teacher after all? The whys and hows of my first forays into technical developer screencasts.
Going Ropeless

2015-11-07

The impact of a simpler, freer life is clear. How much do we miss out on experiences because of caution, rules, expectations? Perhaps, sometimes, the risk of 'going ropeless' is worth it.
Job Titles

2014-11-11

I think that the distinction between developers and designers is actually an important one that we should keep, not throw away.
So you’re leaving?

2014-06-28

[Old post] Written around the time I left my old job, his is a vagely amusing email exchange with a cyclist colleague of mine that's worth saving.
Thoughts on going to Uni

2011-10-23

There's a great discussion going on on Emma Mulqueeny's blog that's people giving advice to a young person who's thinking about going to Uni to study computer science, or something similar. Here's my take on the matter (slightly edited).