Articles

Publishing weather in posts

How I added geolocation and live weather data linked to my posts

UX on the mind

Tweaking my thought process in work and on the web, generally...

Agile Planning & User-Centered Design week 3

In this third article I’ll briefly explore the process of user role modelling to highlight specific ways that a website’s delivery can serve the needs of many different types of user in many different environments.

DIBI 2016

A rich, diverse range of talks and people meeting together to talk designing great UI and UX for the web.

Agile Planning & User-Centered Design week 2

In this second article I’ll briefly explore how applying a user-stories based approach to projects provides a much more effective way to manage and deliver websites.

Solving Jekyll

Using the Jekyll configuration to stop server-side files getting cleared each time a new build is generated

Installing Jekyll after El Capitan update

A short update on how I recently resolved installing and running Jekyll since updating my Mac to El Capitan

Agile Planning & User-Centered Design week 1

In this series of articles I’ll be looking at my current approach to project planning, estimating and delivery with reasoning why an agile planning and user-centered approach to web design and development is necessary.

Taking part in the IndieWeb

Introducing the principles of IndieWeb and how you can take part through IndieWebCamps and Homebrew Website Clubs

2015 and forward

My review of the year past looking to the year ahead

Setup a Service Worker

Without much pain I've now setup a ServiceWorker!

Changing to HTTPS

Coinciding with this year’s domain renewal for my website I decided to acquire an SSL certificate for the first time to serve it over HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure).