Home working, like a boss
Due to the current global situation (let’s not mention the C word), a lot more people are having to work from home. And whilst many have been welcoming the...
09 Mar 20
Blog.
A mix of front-end development, freelance life, and the things that keep me curious: from code to travel, and music to cats.
Using WordPress multisite with MAMP Pro and subdomains
This is just a quick tutorial on how to run WordPress Multisite with local subdomains using MAMP Pro v5.3. Scenario: You have an existing WP Multisite you want to...
05 Mar 20
5 days in Tromsø, Norway
I’m going to get this out of the way first. Norway is EXPENSIVE. We were warned, many times, and I just thought “it can’t be that bad, surely we...
03 Mar 20
How I made: joannaeyre.co.uk
I think it’s safe to say the idea of designing and developing your own website fills most people with both excitement and dread (mostly dread), and it felt that...
28 Feb 20
A decade of throwing Christmas parties for Freelancers
In December 2010 I threw the first Christmas party for Portsmouth Freelancers Meet (an informal networking group I set up the previous August). It’s been an amazing rollercoaster decade...
06 Dec 19
Soton Women in Web – a new venture
I’m someone who loves to meet up for a chat with new people in the tech industry, and recently found myself introduced to UX Designer – Tash. We shared...
16 Jan 18
Responsive jQuery Slide Out Notification Bar
This is a piece of code I developed for a project I was working on at the time, which is similar in functionality to the notification bar you find...
13 Oct 17
3 days in Sofia, Bulgaria
I recently took a short trip to Sofia for the first time with my friend Lilian, and although it wasn’t a working trip, I can certainly recommend it if...
12 Oct 17
Flexbox Responsive Calendar
There’s been a long running argument as to the most semantic way to code a calendar. For me the answer is tables, but in the age of responsive websites...
12 Oct 17
WeWork Summer Camp – the all inclusive festival for techies
I had the privilege of acquiring a free ticket to this years WeWork Summer Camp, which usually takes place in New York. This year, the international co-working studio brought...
01 Sep 17