New web design/skinning book

I’m pleased to announce that I’ve been offered a second book to write after my first, MediaWiki Skins Design, was released earlier this year. The book will again guide readers through the process of skinning a particular application; this time, … Continue reading →

Another website for sale: Newcastle Decorators

Another website for sale through Peacock Carter. This time, the website is for a painter and decorator in Newcastle. It’s been a hectic week or so, but more regular blog posts should return soon, on the usual topics of beer, … Continue reading →

MediaWiki Skins Design book: sample chapter

I’ve just been sent a free sample chapter of my book, MediaWiki Skins Design, from the publishers. Why not the chapter as a PDF (2MB)? You can purchase MediaWiki Skins Design book through the publisher’s website, and it’s also available … Continue reading →

Newcastle plumbers website for sale

Enough beer and pubs; a website related post, for a change: we’ve had a few domains and ideas floating around for a while, and have finally put them to use in the form of existing websites for sale. The first … Continue reading →

Skinning Blogger: designing blog templates eBook

I’m not a huge fan of Blogger – in my mind, it’s on a par with MySpace design-wise (with the exception of Doug Cloud’s blog and a few others) – so I read Amanda Fazani’s ebook on skinning/templating Blogger, The Blogger Template Book, with interest, having written a book on skinning MediaWiki. Continue reading →