How we did it

So we went live as planned on Friday, on the date we decided back in December and only 2% over budget. This was the first phase of a major site refresh project, and I also believe we will go live with the second phase as planned in early October.

I see no reason why we won’t [...]

Don’t call me a project manager

I hate the term “project management” with a passion.

That might come as a surprise to those who know that I am currently “managing” a large and commercially important web project at work. And not as a surprise to those who know how much I hate bureaucracy and admin as a general rule.

But allow me to [...]

Moving and sharing

Many years ago, the best you could do to connect your site to another site was through adding links. Plain old hyperlinks to other web sites – the stuff that made the web the web.

And then things became a little fancier and you could host a form on your site to allow people to send [...]

Almost too busy to blog

One thing worse than starting to write a blog is finding the time to update it regularly. I read years ago that something like 70% of blogs die within the first year.

So, in a determined effort not to become one of those stats, I thought I’d update it today with my to do list so [...]