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Take control of hectic, out of control meetings

Meetings are a necessary part of life when working with web sites, especially when a freelance PHP developer. But sometimes they can get a little out of control and they take up more of your time than...

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Another designer trying to take over your project?

An ex-designer colleague of mine came to me the other night and asked me for some advice. He’s a freelance designer and has a set fee for a project he’s working on, but has ran into some trouble over...

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Prioritising development

Developers when young in their career are keen to impress. The words “I’ll get on it straight away” are often used and the client ends up being impressed as a result. This works very well and everyone...

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“Because it’s what the client wants”

This is likely the most often used excuse for giving the client something you don’t want to give them. To give them something that in your best opinion isn’t what they want at all. As developers, or...

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Magento: Beginner’s Guide, a solid introduction to managing Magento stores

Often enough when you’re a Magento developer you can find yourself in a position where by a client is overwhelmed with options. They don’t know where to click, what all the fields are or mean and...

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Announcing Magento 1.3: PHP Developer’s Guide

Today I’m happy beyond belief to announce the release of my first book, Magento 1.3: PHP Developer’s Guide published through local Midlands based book publisher PackT Publishing. I’ve been a heavy user...

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Press Release: Magento 1.3: PHP Developer’s Guide

Design, develop, and deploy feature-rich Magento online stores using Packt’s new Book Packt is pleased to announce Magento 1.3: PHP Developer’s Guide, a new book that helps PHP developers build...

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Finding my way onto the Magento book wall

Roy Rubin, the CEO of Magento posted the following picture onto his Twitter quietly around a month ago making my smile go ear to ear the entire day. Take a look a look at the Magento book wall at...

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An easier way to respond to equity based web development requests

I recently received (another) equity based request for my services. We all get them from time to time, some more than others. This one was based around (reluctantly) giving away a small piece of equity...

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Don’t call it a comeback

Three years ago I stopped blogging and I haven’t written anything outside of Twitter or Facebook since. Three years ago I had just published my first book and had announced that 2010 would be the ‘year...

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