2012 was the first properly organised year of my life, and in this spirit I found my self seeking closure throughout December, a sub-concious bubbling feeling which lead me to write the first ever self-review of a year. I’m surprised I didn’t formalise this sooner, but better late than never! Owing to the fact that I just wanted to […]
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2012 Annual Review: Looking Back
Also posted in Life, Looking Back, Social Media, Software, Technology, Travel, Web Development, Web Technology, Wordpress, Writing Tagged 2012, annual review, Ardenne, Belgium, Charles Munger, Choosefest, Chris Guillebeau, Dalai Lama, Denmark, Gent 10k Staad Loop, M. Scott Peck, Malcolm Lowry, Oscar Wilde, Romania, Seneca, Social Gallery, StormGate, UK, Wilderness Festival
Social Gallery Plugin Sells 200 Copies!
A small landmark though it might be amongst plugin sellers, it’s nice to celebrate the little wins. Social Gallery sold it’s 200th copy last night, just over 2 months after it’s initial release, and that’s just through awesome customers sharing and word of mouth! If you have live amongst the majority of bloggers and use […]
Also posted in Web Development, Wordpress Tagged Landmarks, Small Projects, Social Gallery, WordPress, WordPress Plugins
5 Crucial Points for Hiring a Web Developer
Here you can read an excerpt of my latest post over on the StormGate Blog, it’s the first in a series where I try and get to the crux of client-web developer relations and add some value for everyone who hire’s freelance developers or develop’s on the side for clients. You can read the full […]
Also posted in Business, Technology, Web Development
Review a festival for me and Win 2013 Tickets!
My latest project (Choose Fest) has got a new competition running where you can win pairs of tickets to next years music festivals – if you have hit a festival already this year – or you are going to then make sure you go over to ChooseFest and leave a review, that’s all it takes […]
Posted in Projects Tagged Choosefest, Festivals, Gent, Gent Jazz, Reviews, Win Tickets
Finding Your Perfect Festival – ChooseFest.com
Its official, we have opened up ChooseFest.com, so go check it out, now, what are you waiting for? Click Here! ChooseFest is all about festivals, music festivals. In short it takes your music tastes (from facebook, last.fm scrobble history, a list you type) goes through all of the line-ups (kept up to date daily!) and […]
Also posted in Business, Facebook Graph API, Looking Forward, Web Technology Tagged Choosefest, Festivals, Music, StormGate
StormGate Ltd & 2012’s Major Project
3rd Month in to 2012 and wow, how busy it has already been! New, fresh starts have come in the form of a new company (StormGate) doing new things (to find out what you will have to watch this space and follow here)….even Facebook is appreciating the developments, unrolling the red carpet on timeline’s for […]
Also posted in Business, Facebook Pages, Looking Forward, Social Media, Web Technology Tagged 2012, M. Scott Peck, StormGate
1and1 Web Hosting & Git – Installing it for singular dev
I have a new project in the works and I thought it about time to get a verioning setup working beyond locally, I don’t want to use a PaaS (like Cloud control) though for this one as its Top Secret (for now.) Yeah Yeah I know, shared web hosting, 1and1 – not so secret eh? […]
Also posted in Code, Snippets, Web Development, Web Technology Tagged 1and1, ghetto first version, git, ssh
Recent Projects, Top Freelancer People Per Hour
It was a busy November, but it paid off – completed a good few projects for some great clients, and whats more I won no# 1 Top Freelancer @ people per hour! You can read more about some of my recent projects here, although there’s only a few case studies up, the most public of […]
Also posted in Looking Back, PHP, Web Development, Web Technology Tagged app, cloud, freelance, freelancing, people per hour
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