This was just a little Sunday project inspired by the number of strikes we’ve been having and the isitchristmas.com website. Isthereastrike.co.uk lists organisations that have been experiences strikes and then has a simple yes/no page for each one.

As the site is very simple it was also a nice test bed for a few things I’ve been learning about lately. It runs on ASP.NET MVC (it may be the simplest MVC site ever), has an Entity Framework data model keeping track of the strikes and has a Dynamic Data admin section.

There is a small unit test for the project using xUnit and I’m going to try …

My last project has been my most high profile since I went freelance. So, I'm excited to announce that it went live this week. The website in question is the new Oxfam International site.

I was working with Fortune Cookie, DGF Solutions and the web team at Oxfam. I was responsible for implementing Fortune Cookie's designs using Drupal and PHP. I worked with the Oxfam team to move a huge amount of content from their old site to the new site. I also gave training to the Oxfam editors on how to use their new Drupal Site.

It was a very challenging project, particularly making it multilingual. I …