I enjoyed myself with this trip through my blogging history, but I guess something you’d like to see is some highlights of what I’ve written about. Here’s the greatest hits of stillbreathing.co.uk (in my opinion, of course).
- My very first (geek) post
- Back in 2004 I wrote an intranet system that supported themes!
- My first foray into Linux: November 2004
- I spout off about web applications, and mention GMail for the first time
- And then I start talking about jazz…
- May 2005, I mention XMLHttpRequest, now known as AJAX
- My first mention of WordPress, April 2005 (around version 1.5)
- Quote: I’m very tempted to put “web craftsman” on my business cards :0)
- Hmm, 800px or 10245px web pages? You’ll be pleased to know I advocated elastic designs… (alo see this post)
- A day to remember
- So, we’re all equal. But some are more equal than others. Should be read in light of the spate of free services which have shut down over the last few years taking users’ data with it.
- How about a browser without all the extra buttons?<.a> There have been attempts at this – Prism was one, I think.
- Why do I get up
- I post with my first .Net Windows Forms application
- Buzzworduko!
- How to lose a sale
- Flat-pack web design
- Did I invent GeekUp? Erm, no.
- The modernist web
- Why your company should not have a blog
- Baby happenings. And no, it didn’t stay that way.
- Good grief, my site appeared in a CSS gallery. I’d forgotton that!
- I play with the prototype JavaScript framework, and mention JSON for the first time
- Wearing different hats
- I announce the projectGenie website (which is still alive, just)
- I moan about ASP.NET, but now I’ve joined the Dark Side :0)
- In which I start thinking about CMSs
- GAWDs blimey, guvnor!
- An exciting time to be a web craftsman
- Thunderscore!
- Connecting (and a reminder of PostSecret)
- "The joy of unexpected discovery"
- Off-road web technologies in which I rant some more about ASP.NET
- " I think the job of a developer is as much about thought processes as it is about technology"
- Unobtrusive JavaScript (this was before jQuery: yes, that was a thing)
- HTML5 seems like it’s going to be cool, right?
- Announcing PerformerJS
- A review of Nick Harper
- Google have a new-fangled Analytics thingy
- We hold the power to change the future
- Hiring for attitude
- Ubuntu for web developers horribly out of date now, of course
- The jazz programmer
- Web capital = social capital
- Social engineering, about how the word ‘friend’ is misused on the web
- HTML is where it’s at – as true now as it ever was
- Confessions of a compulsive view-sourcer
- Confessions of a compulsive view-sourcer
- A signup form isn’t free
- In which I release Secure Invites, a WordPress plugin
- Share your stats – September 2009 edition
- Technology and creativity
- VoucherPress is released in July 2010 and soon became my most popular WordPress plugin
- Plugin Register WordPress plugin released which allows plugin developers to see how many people are using their plugins
- I got hacked
- Not all old plugins are bad plugins. If I could spend more time working on my WordPress plugins I would, but I can’t.
- In which I sell my soul to Microsoft :0)
- My blogging reminiscences
*Sniff*. Good times.