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New Sep 5, 2025
A CSS only time progress bar to use in markdown / GitHub Pages
For our weekly WeAreDevelopers Live Show I wanted to have a way to include a time progress bar into the page we show. The problem there was that these are markdown files using GitHub Pages and whilst...
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New Sep 1, 2025
Returning to the US: see you at All Things Open 2025
When I still worked for a US company, I traveled every few weeks to the US, so much so that I had gold status on several airlines. Ever since the Covid pandemic hit and I got laid off by my last...
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New Aug 22, 2025
A lesson from history for Software Engineers, Product Owners and CEOs
This is the U-1206. It was the peak of submarine technology at the end of the Second World War. Right now it lies at 70 metres depth slightly North West of England. You might say this is an impressive...
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New Aug 11, 2025
Using GitHub Pages as a URL shortener / redirection service
With the fate of Goo.gl in the balance and many URL shortening/redirection services being either expensive or spammy, I wondered if I could find a free/cheap way of achieving the same. So I got myself...
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New Aug 5, 2025
Things not to do as a presenter if you want a great talk recording
Currently I am editing >600 presentations of the WeAreDevelopers World Congress to release the videos at the end of the month. This is frustrating and painstaking work, as both presenters and...