In the run up to the end of the year, and the rest of my annual leave allowance, I find myself with quite a bit of time off! This year hasn’t exactly given much opportunity to ‘get away from it all’… [Read More]

I was inspired to do this weekly round-up of thougths and learning by a former colleague, Matt Ballantine, who’s been doing his “weeknotes” for quite some time now. Over 500 entries! As someone who wants to write, but struggles to commit to it, I figured that focing myself to form... [Read More]

Years ago, I saw a video on YouTube - the emergency party button. In those three minutes I knew I wanted to get into home automation. The challenge back then was that it was technically complicated, expensive, and I didn’t have the time or my own place. It went onto... [Read More]

Over the last few months I’ve started to stream playing games on Mixer. I’ve picked up a lot of knowledge along the way which has been hugely useful when putting together Teams Live Events, which I did this week with my colleague, and fellow streamer, Eliott. There are many parallels,... [Read More]

Now that many more people are having to work from home due to the coronavirus outbreak, I thought it would be useful to do a fresh post looking at the kit I use at home to stay productive. With most of my meetings having been converted to video calls, I... [Read More]