Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 It's Mental Health Awareness Week, so I thought I'd get involved and share some of my own thoughts and resources I find interesting. I've experienced both burnout and anxiety, mainly back in 2014/2015, and have found various things which help with both of these, and what doesn't help too.
Hello 2022 👋 Hi 👋 this is my first post in a while, so here's an update on what's been happening and what's to come. The majority of the life goals I set for 2020 did not go to plan due to the COVID-19 pandemic which has restricted the past couple of years -
Goals for 2020 and 2019 Retrospect Last year's post: Goals for 2019 and 2018 Retrospect Goals for 2020As a Human: 👟 Running weekly🏃♂️ Run Great Bristol 10k🚴♂️ Cycling weekly with Zwift and out in the summer🏖 Go abroad on holiday and mini weekend breaks🎷 Go to shows and gigs👨👩👧👦 See family more often🍻 See friends more often�
Goals for 2019 and 2018 Retrospect Goals for 2019.. ..As a developer: New senior role: all change for 2019 taking a step into FinTech and Financial EducationSpecialise more in backend Node.js+TypeScript including unit testing and linting for increased qualityOpen source my side projects including a music rating system rather than just working on closed
All change for 2019 In January I am joining the RoosterMoney team as a Senior Developer. I am specialising further into the latest backend Node.js+Typescript and taking a new step into FinTech and Financial Education. I'll be working on building awesome things for the RoosterMoney platform which reshapes the way families talk
Leading a Digital Transformation with IAM and Microservices Back in June 2016 when I became a 'hands on' Lead Software Developer at Lumina Learning I started by putting forward a roadmap for us to ditch our monolithic approach and create distributed microservices for new digital apps and services. Who doesn't like a challenge?! (aside: was the first approach
Using signed QR codes to digitally transform paper reports This post follows on from my introduction about the innovative approach taken by Lumina Learning to Augmenting its paper based psychometric reports with mobile apps. In this post I share technical detail about how this can be achieved without relying on authenticating with an online database. In learning environments personalised
2017 Retrospect Tl;dr2017 was a year where lots of things came together for me, including launching this new blog. I now live with my boyfriend in Somerset, South West of England - which is ideal for saving for the future while enjoying the fresh air, beautiful countryside and a more relaxed
How Lumina Learning augments paper based psychometric reports with digital mobile apps Two years ago I was with Lumina Learning's partners and investors in the most beautiful setting you can imagine - Bali, Indonesia! I had just spent the past year and a half developing Lumina Splash for iOS, Android and Web. It was now time to unveil the soft launch of
Becoming a tech lead In this post I aim to give a high level overview of things I have found useful balancing work and life while working as a lead software developer, which is no easy task! A new side, becoming a tech leadIt seems the more senior developers like me get, the more
Hey, this is an introduction to me Hey, this is my first blog post, welcome! I am starting to write about things I find interesting personally, as well as what I am up to professionally. I hope to contribute something useful for those who are in a similar situation in the future. I am currently working as
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