I’m pleased to announce the release of my first WordPress theme today—Brave New World. The theme is free of layout and styling beyond a modified version of Eric Meyer’s reset CSS and a baseline typography. Just like Elliot Jay Stock’s Starkers theme this is a base theme free from cruft yet incorporates HTML5, WAI-ARIA landmark roles and hCard and hAtom microformats. Continue reading →
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Well I hope John and Maxine are putting their feet up and having a deserved beverage of choice right now, because as the Web Directions dynamic duo they oversaw a great conference. Thank you! This was my fifth @media so I got to meet the usual suspects plus I got to make the long overdue acquaintance of Maria T and Antonia Hyde. I’ve promised myself not to name drop because my partner in crime Dr_Monkeyface will probably never finish that logo he’s doing for me if I do… Continue reading →
To be more accurate, I’ve been in business for myself since February 2010 but if you read my previous post you’ll perhaps understand why I haven’t done much about it until now. In my delirium, I chose to operate as a sole trader (almost spelt that wrong) under the name Single Cell Design. Continue reading →
Blimey it’s been nearly a year since my last blog post, I guess I should explain myself before I jump straight in and make almost back-to-back posts about the @media 2010 conference. Friends may recall I finally tied the knot with Jane in February 2009 but unless you caught my disjointed updates on Twitter or Facebook (or indeed work with me) it occurred to me this week at the conference that not everyone from my professional circle of friends knew that I almost made a widow of Jane last November. Continue reading →