Speed up your Terminal workflow with aliases on macOS
Whether your just starting out on your development journey or you’re a seasoned pro, chances are you’ll be reaching for the Terminal app on a...
Working with Layer Comps in Photoshop
Layer Comps are a great way to quickly show and hide a combination of layers in Photoshop without the need to group all the layers...
React Application Data Flow with Redux
This is a brief overview of the main elements of a React application’s data flow with Redux. This article assumes you are familiar with at...
Deploying a Jekyll website using Travis CI
Following on from my post about moving from a CMS to Jekyll, the next pain point to tackle is the build and deployment of your...
Switching from a CMS to Jekyll
Back in February, I shipped a new version of my website. Only a very slight update to the design but a complete overhaul on how...
Edit the Terminal Prompt name on macOS
As a developer you’re likely to spend a lot of time in the Terminal and may have already customised the appearance of it to suit...
Continuous Integration using Travis CI.
Today I learned how to set up Continuous Integration using Travis CI. What this essentially means is that I can now make an update to...
Download YouTube videos to a Synology NAS
Here’s a little tip for you. Download YouTube videos and playlists directly to a Synology NAS using the Synology Download Station Chrome extension. The videos...
Bias Light
Today I learned what a Bias Light is. It’s an ambient light which is placed behind a TV/Monitor to to reduce the strain on your...
Making Makr
Makr is a community for creative people to connect and collaborate in the Thames Valley area. It’s a Slack team where members can discuss events...
Good Product Manager; Bad Product Manager
I’m currently in the process of reading The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by Ben Horowitz...
Using Umbraco Dictionary Items as image alt text
I was posed with a recent request to allow my content editor to edit the alt text of all the images in Umbraco to help...
What is Branding?
A brand is so much more than a logo; a name; a font; a colour.