Website design, development and hosting.Specialising in Linux based PHP/MySQL development using and extending Open Source developments. Experience in many technologies including content management systems like Wordpress, Expression Engine, Perch, forum software such as Phorum, Vanilla, phpBB, frameworks like CodeIgniter, Cake, Symfony, Bootstrap, Foundation, ecommerce software such as Magento, Prestashop and Woocommerce.We've been hosting our own servers since the beginning - Linux based and using cPanel, Plesk, Webmin, Apache, NginX.Always learning, even into my fourth decade in IT.

Think is a shared office space and hotdesking facility based in an old mill in Todmorden, West Yorkshire.

Making of tea, selection of biscuits, and some other stuff :)

Publisher of Singletrack Magazine. Director of website operations.At GoFar I designed, coded, managed, edited and ran the entire website for Singletrack Magazine which became the busiest cycling website in the UK.The website was built using PHP/MySQL and ran on Linux servers (ie. the typical LAMP stack). The site ran open source software, in particular phpWebSite, Phorum, phpAds (now OpenX / Revive AdServer) with custom modules built specific for Singletrack's workflow, some of which contributed back to phpWebsite as open source and also subsequently used on client websites in my own company, aegis design.I also provided much of the website copy, managed the forum, rode bikes, reviewed products...

Developer of configuration management software.

Bespoke software design in Delphi and COBOL.Software development and support for companies such as Halfords, RMC, IBM, Remy Martin, American Express.

COBOL Compilers and tools for PCs. http://www.microfocus.comDevelopment and technical support of tools for the Japanese market in particular including text editors, code debugging tools and mainframe compatibility. More general work also on the Workbench toolset.