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This Is How Webdesign Happens

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For those not involved in web design, I thought it might be interesting for you to see how a site “comes about” - the first steps, if you will.

The Enduring Appeal Of Britney Spears

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If you arrived at this blog post expecting to see a fan-boy posting about the enigma that is “Britney”, you’re going to be disappointed. This post is a cynic...

Headless Robots

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You’re wondering why this post is titled “Headless Robots”. Wonder no more - head on over to “We The Robots” and identify with the message.

Moo Mini Card Unboxing

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Continuing with the line of thought that I should farm out anything that I can to external services - allowing me to concentrate on only that which is import...

Lunchtime Observations

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I think perhaps my invisibility field was in full effect today - walking into Liverpool Street to get some lunch just about everybody and their dog walking i...

Organising My Life With Backpack

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For the next month or two, alongside Highrise and Basecamp, I am trying out Backpack for the full “37Signals” effect on my life.

The Urge To Tinker

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I have been tinkering with the “Beckett Web Design” website here and there over the weekend (check out what happens when you click on the screenshots now), a...

Evaluating Highrise From 37Signals

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In the middle of ordering funky business cards from Moo, and visiting my first client this evening, I have been looking around at “Client Relationship Manage...

Touting For Freelance Web Work

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I’ve recently had several people asking me to help them build websites. Given that it’s kind of “what I do”, and that my employer only pricks their ears up i...