Computing and Technology Archives

Project: Hitchin Coffee Lab

18/08/201621/08/2016 Projects August, github, hertfordshire, Hitchin, hitchin coffee lab, portfolio, projects, prototype, web design, web development, website

With August being a “holiday-month”, I thought that I would make the most of this dead month by undertaking a new project (along with the nice weather and the Rio Olympics of course!). This project

Linux: The Alternative Operating System

18/03/201618/08/2016 Computing and Technology android, distro, git, github, linux, linux mint, operating system, os, precise pangolin, redhat, server, server development, servers, trusty tahr, ubuntu, ubuntu 12.04, ubuntu 12.04 lts, ubuntu 14.04, ubuntu 14.04 lts, web development

In computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones there is a piece of software that basically dictates how the device works and determines how it operates when dealing with everyday tasks. This software is called an Operating

Project: Holwell Village Website

22/02/201624/03/2016 Computing and Technology cms, cms integration, content management system, hertfordshire, holwell, holwell village website, javascript, jquery, nat cowan, photography, wordpress

This project involves building a new website about the Holwell village in Hertfordshire – where I live to this day. The website will aim to promote the village of Holwell more strongly to both Holwell

Campus London: an awesome co-working space

17/02/201618/02/2016 Computing and Technology campus london, google, old street, shoreditch, silicon roundabout, tech city, tech hub

Back in early 2015, I had a job interview/meeting at this place called Campus London in Shoreditch, East London. At first I had no idea what the place was, other than it was associated with

The need for Object-Oriented Programming

08/05/201517/02/2016 Computing and Technology computing, object-oriented programming, oop, programming, technology

Programming comes in a number of forms and for me personally, I have always been most comfortable with procedural programming. So it is fair to say that initially I was rather reluctant to enter the

Computer Programming: The Real Deal

28/04/201517/02/2016 Computing and Technology codecademy, computing, internet, object-oriented programming, procedural programming, steve jobs, technology, university, web design, web development

Software is everywhere…literally! Back in the summer of 2014, there was a news story stating that computer programming will be a mandatory subject and thus will be taught in all UK schools to children aged between

Future Projects

27/04/201517/02/2016 Computing and Technology android, android app development, computing. programming, technology

So it’s been a while since I did a major project and so therefore, I will be starting a project in the near future. This project will involve designing and developing an Android app to help