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End year review 2017

A bit later than usual due to family-wide sickness over Christmas delaying the annual family get together here I am with my end of year review.

IndieWeb Challenge 2017

The IndieWeb Challenge is to collectively ship something IndieWeb-related every day of December, as described on the IndieWeb Wiki.

ES6 Array.from function

A useful ES6 function for converting an object into an array.

Testing usability of a digital product takes on a wide variety of test types and feedback processes that I hope to elaborate on in this article. Designers, developers, product owners and anyone with a vested interested should all partake in this process, from defining the tests to measuring the success and failures of different usability testing.

Progressive Web Apps for museums

What can Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) do for museums? ..that’s what I’m intrigued to ask and discuss why they provide a great opportunity for museums to explore having to enhance the visitor experience onsite and back at home.

Cleanup your Twitter timeline

Homebrew Website Club London Year 1

For the past twelve months I’ve been organising a meetup in London for people interested and committed to improving their own websites.

Learning React Day 2

Second day in my learning log to understand and apply React into future personal and work-related Web projects.

Learning React Day 1

First day in my learning log to understand and apply React into future personal and work-related Web projects.

One week, four technology events

I’ve just returned from Germany on a week-long marathon of events related to the Web industry.

Evaluating Technology

Round-up of my one-day workshop evaluating technology with Jeremy Keith

IndieWebCamp planning

With just two weeks to go until IndieWebCamp Düsseldorf I'm considering what things to work on whilst there

PyroCMS radio inputs

How I added the radio input type to forms in PyroCMS with the Contact plugin.

Removing posts

I've made some changes to the way I remove a post to preserve the permalink and give a more meaningful, user-friendly response.

Getting started with Micropub

This month I've been adapting the PHP side of my website to allow brief posts to be created on my own site through IndieAuth

Talking PWAs at UX Camp Brighton

Next month I'm running a short session at UX Camp Brighton introducing and discussing progressive web apps (PWAs).

MuseumNext Tech 2017

This week I attended my first MuseumNext Tech event at the W.M. Blumental Academy which is part of the Jewish Museum in Berlin. The one-day conference brought together a broad network of museum professionals and digital specialists throughout Europe and possibly beyond.

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