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 [...]

countdown to launch

Like any project, I created a plan at the outset for the re-design of my site.

Thankfully I’ve so far managed to get the work done to plan – fuelled by chocolate, oranges and beer and driven by listening to excellent internet radio stations late into the evening, 6 nights a week.

And now I’m only one [...]