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Hey there, fancy mobile device user!
This version of the website is half optimised for mobile, half absolutely terrible for mobile. A nice responsive website is on my list of things that I would like to fix in the world.
Hi there, welcome to my personal site. It’s part blog, part portfolio, part place to try new things.
I work as a front end developer helping put together Drupal sites for CTI in Manchester. Outside work I have a degree in Marine Biology and am interested in science, the environment, bouldering, bikes, and open source software.
Phil Wolstenholme
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This load of of good advice from @gdsteam should be tweeted every day https://t.co/mTCqtFIHeP pic.twitter.com/ZL8Uxbx3rk
— 〰supër🌞〰 (@supersole) September 21, 2016
when the font-size is too small but they used maximum-scale=1 pic.twitter.com/gr11m3xDYZ
— Zach Leatherman (@zachleat) September 15, 2016
Does anyone have any links to blog posts or tweets from freelancers/agencies explaining their browser & device support policies? #frontend
— Phil Wolstenholme (@philw_) September 15, 2016
Pre-ordered an Amazon Echo Dot, it's like an Alexa except cheaper and you can use it with existing speakers: https://t.co/nFbJ2DXKcp
— Phil Wolstenholme (@philw_) September 15, 2016
These Swedish 'bike apartments' show how developers can better spend the money usually earmarked for car parking: https://t.co/iprUJDPbL8
— Phil Wolstenholme (@philw_) September 11, 2016
A really nice front end perf. case study: https://t.co/aTRkwWZt71 from @devoorhoede
— Phil Wolstenholme (@philw_) August 23, 2016
Me presenting an information packed slide at @nwdug this evening! https://t.co/Immq3ixmPt
— Phil Wolstenholme (@philw_) August 9, 2016
Here are the notes for my @nwdug D8 #a11y talk, incl. bonus 6th improvement that wouldn't fit in the slides: https://t.co/a7QVKAefXf #drupal
— Phil Wolstenholme (@philw_) August 9, 2016
Working on my @nwdug talk and it looks like the @BuzzFeed CMS isn't escaping the <details> element in text, oops: pic.twitter.com/GWZor9o90v
— Phil Wolstenholme (@philw_) August 8, 2016
Fifty years ago, Centre Point as seen from Denmark Street, August 1966. pic.twitter.com/RFEwPwe4Wb
— Rob Baker (@robnitm) August 2, 2016
This is great: https://t.co/ggwlUMAyiK — use setlist.fm & Spotify to 'listen back' to gigs, or get an idea for what bands are playing atm
— Phil Wolstenholme (@philw_) July 28, 2016
where does a mansplainer get his water?
— Dan Hett (@danhett) July 28, 2016
from a well, actually
Our new #healthandsafety notice has been laminated and posted outside the lab. pic.twitter.com/FpPwbpZQ73
— Raspberry Pi (@Raspberry_Pi) July 25, 2016
RT! 9am tomorrow @WHP_Mcr goes live. I'll choose 1 person tonight who rts and give them a FULL SEASON PASS #WHP16 pic.twitter.com/CvI9uG5pcN
— Sacha Lord (@Sacha_whp) July 19, 2016
As a fan of @voxproduct’s https://t.co/r31RJ6b3uJ, I can’t wait to dive into their new accessibility guidelines. https://t.co/NqU5ARqTfm
— Ethan Marcotte (@beep) July 18, 2016
Can't wait until the full Android version of @getmondo, but the preview is still pretty cool! #gotmondo pic.twitter.com/qVBuyOFsrZ
— Phil Wolstenholme (@philw_) July 15, 2016
First Britain suffers political disintegration, now GitHub changes font. I just can't handle this much chaos in one month.
— Andrew Betts (@triblondon) July 12, 2016
Brexit flotilla’s star trawler was involved in £63m fishing fraud >> https://t.co/TT5flMEpcO pic.twitter.com/b80JADLtGA
— Greenpeace UK (@GreenpeaceUK) June 15, 2016
wolstenhol.me/blog For observations, thoughts and links
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