OGN7 writeup at the Google OS Blog July 10th, 2008

OGN7 writeup on Google. It has to be pithier next time or they’ll turn it into pirate-speak to spite me.

Oxford Geek Night #6: report on the Google blog April 26th, 2008

I’m available for blogging about your weddings, funerals and bar mitzvahs.

Oxford Geek Night #5: speakers and sponsors confirmed January 17th, 2008

The fifth Oxford Geek Night is shaping up to be a really great night. Following on from our keynote confirmations, we’ve now got a full house of microslotters.
Not only that, but we’ve also sorted our extra sponsorship. Joining the ever-indulgent, ever-understanding Torchbox are Google and Friends of ED. In return for sponsoring us, Google have [...]

Home is where the heart-shaped souvenir is June 17th, 2007

Remember in the days before blogs, when we used to have homepages? Well, technically I suppose I still have one, separate from my blog. How retro is that, eh? My online presence is so fragmented (arguably because my offline presence is that of a genre-flitting dilettante who can’t just sit still for five minutes) that [...]

Oxford news, or: I’m only in the shires when it suits me June 6th, 2007

As I gradually emerge from my long, occasionally messy (but mostly fruitful) encounter with Drupal, I hope to neglect this blog less and less. As a couple of well-meaning friends have put Graceful Exits on their aggregator site, Oxford Geeks Planet, then I ought to acknowledge the faith they have in my ability to churn [...]

Taking Drupal to pieces April 17th, 2007

Since listening to Garrett Coakley speak at the first Geek Night on the topic of Drupal, I’ve been sniffing round that open-source CMS. He kindly came to speak to us again, and very inspiring it was too. We’re now having a deeper look at it, seeing what it can do, what are its strengths and [...]