Blog
News, thoughts, advice & opinions.
2019
- Becoming illiterate (thoughts)
- Why are accessible websites so hard to build (code)
2018
- El Lissitzky (graphic design)
2017
- Adaptive Web Design, book review (books)
- Patterns Day (conference)
- Smashing Conference, Freiburg (conference)
2016
- The logo is the home button (code)
- Some thoughts after user testing a website (code)
- Reasons To, London (conference)
- My 10k Apart entry is a Notable Project (competition, side project)
- Teaching is thirsty business (code)
2015
- Going from Sole Trader to Limited Company (tips)
- Vasarely with code (code)
- A simple typography rule (tips)
- Ampersand Conference (conference)
- .NET magazine design challenge (graphic design)
2014
- The value of white space (thoughts)
- Working remote (thoughts)
- Picturing words (graphic design)
- Pictograms (graphic design)
- Signage (graphic design)
- The unusual (graphic design)
- Expansion (graphic design)
- What matters when you design or build a website? (thoughts)
- The Future is coming (conference)
- Like minded people (conference)
- Write post about checklists. Done. (books)
2013
- Responsive day out (conference)
- If I could do it all again (conference)
- Not everyone is a web designer (conference)
- Game consoles: the outsider in the room (conference)
- It doesn’t always have to be client work (thoughts)
- Have an idea? Write it down. (tips)
- An hour of your time to learn something new (books)
- Keeping CSS files in order (code)
- MK Geek Night (conference)
- Above the fold (thoughts)
- Save a tree with a print stylesheet (code)
- The first thing I used the internet for (thoughts)
- Type Matters! (books)
- How to write to get you noticed (thoughts)
- The old man schedule (thoughts)
- The challenge of limitations (graphic design)
- In no great hurry (thoughts)
- Coding is a skill worth learning (code)
- Concentrate on value, not pixels (thoughts)
- The changing landscape of train journeys (thoughts)
- Journeyman (thoughts)
- What you do, doesn't always need a deeper reason (thoughts)
- Point Conference, London (conference)
- Premium value versus budget value (conference)
- Execute: a book about acting on your ideas (books)
- WordPress, 10 years old (code)
- What I learned from professional networking (thoughts)
- Where ideas go to wait (thoughts)
- Content is king (conference)
- Learn what you need to know (conference)
- No idea what to tweet about? I can help. (tips)
- "I just hope they put it to good use" (thoughts)
- Focus on the outcome, rather than the process (thoughts)
- A paragraph first approach (conference)
- Lazy loading of video while keeping it responsive (code)
- Addicted to being connected (thoughts)
2012
- New Adventures in Web Design (conference)
- A brief stint in photography (side project)
- Responsive web design (thoughts)
- Just My Type (books)
- Responsive data tables (code)
- Build 2012 (conference)
2011
- On the importance of attending a web conference (conference)
- Arty Bollocks Generator (competition, side project)
- Notable Mention (competition, side project)
- Blue Beanie Day (thoughts)
2010
- The Future of Web Design 2010 (conference)
- Web directions @media (conference)
2009
- The Future of Web Design 2009 – London (conference)
- Handcrafted Bulletproof CSS (conference)