Week 2 of the course started with a video on dirty data and the method of ensuring that data can be used: data cleaning. Before the video even went into details I knew that this type of thing would be the long and boring part of data analysis. It’s the same with anything really, you […]
Read the full article Data Analysis Course Week 2 (Part 1)So the interview date for the website coordinator job I applied for has been and gone. I didn’t hear back from them so I’ve obviously not been considered. This has me pretty demotivated right now and even though there’s a similar position available at the same place, I’m questioning whether to send an application. I […]
Read the full article DemotivatedToday I started my 4 week FutureLearn data analysis course. It’s a free course that will give me the basics of analysing data, and will just happen to help me learn the basics of a new coding language: Python. I progressed through the first couple of pages very quickly – these were mostly an introduction […]
Read the full article Start of the Data Analysis CourseWell, I’m more or less done on my Jambonium One theme. I’ve styled every page that I can see (think I’m missing the non-custom post format templates, but I don’t foresee myself using those) and I’m pretty happy with how everything looks. The things that I’m most pleased with are: I’ve made a plugin (so […]
Read the full article Update 20/10/2015Just a quick note to say I didn’t get the job. Tom suggested I ask for feedback and even though I didn’t hold out much hope, I asked for some. It turns out the other applicants just had more experience, which makes me feel better. The rest of this week has been spent working out […]
Read the full article Update 13/10/2015I came across the Webflow CMS on Ars Technica today and I was really interested in what they were doing. As someone who occasionally fiddles with CSS and websites, the amount of programs and tools I have to help me do this is quite large. This CMS seems to combine all of these tools into […]
Read the full article Webflow CMSQuick update on my progress for this week. I’ve been mostly working with WordPress code. My friend’s website that I made the theme for needed a quick check over because of some updates to WordPress. I ironed out all the bugs with that using the theme check plugin to make sure I’ve met the criteria […]
Read the full article Update 08/10/2015I’ve decided to start to learn to code again. For a little background: Late in 2011, and after much prodding from friends, I decided to learn C#. I’d had some experience in PHP, making a website at university and my early versions of this portfolio, but I felt like I wasn’t learning how to program, […]
Read the full article Starting OverBelow you’ll find a selection of the best pieces I’ve made over the years. These screenshots are of themes that I have made for the ProBoards messageboard system (v4), WordPress and e107 content management systems. In addition to creating the images, I use Javascript, HTML and CSS to complete the layouts. Click on an image […]
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