Photo CC licensed by oedipusphinx I've been working for canonical for about four and a half months now. One of the things that I've been really impressed with is the workflow for development and the process for how new features end up in trunk. The workflow is as follows: Feature…
Former colleague Mike West talks about how inspiring a team's sense of ownership around a project is the key to great things happening: http://mikewest.org/2008/11/the-inspiration-of-ownership. Quality stuff.…
Tomorrow I start my new job at GCAP Media as a software developer working with Django and Python on a daily basis. I'm looking forward to learning a lot from the great team assembled there as well as working with some old friends. It was a great experience working at…
Today was my second day at Yahoo! having started there on monday as a web developer. I've joined the web development team where I will be spending plenty of time getting to know the YUI libraries. It's great to be working in the same team as Christian and Norm, they…
Yesterday was my last day at Rentokil Initial. I've had a productive year and half there and I wish all of the rest of the team all the best for the future. Interestingly on my last day Clive sent round an email with a link to a BBC article about…
I'll be leaving my current job at the end of April to go and work for Multimap. I'll be focusing more on front-end stuff there, which will leave me to re-kindle my love for PHP in my spare time ;-). Working at Rentokil has been a great experience and I…
Today the new Rentokil Initial web-site was launched. Well done to all of the people that played a part in putting this site together. (Quick plug for everyone's personal sites there!) We have also been featured in Stylegala which is a great result. After Tim and I got the chance…