Whoopee Blog!
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My story - continued ⮕
Whoopee is coming to an end, but there's more chickens
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Mixing colours with just css ⮕
Magical color manipulation with CSS only!
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— Whoopee Moment!
“ You'll be giving the demo tomorrow right? Coz when you're talking I'm buying”
Henry Amaefuna - Scrum master (hire him if you need a scrum master)
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“...that’s because your approach to this project always lifts me. You’re so skilled, thoughtful, reassuring, logical and calm about everything. You’re brilliant, and I (we) really appreciate it.”
No, you're blushing!
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— Whoopee Moment!
“ Change your job title to genius!”
David Madle - Ricardo Principle Consultant. After hearing my ideas for a new air quality enagement website
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Goodbye 2022 ⮕
A year of Air Quality, Local Gov Drupal and Chicken!
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HTML prototype for new Oxford Air Quilty site coming next year
"This is looking really good ... we’ll be able to press on with the main build to make a really nice website for them. It will be a great showcase for us to show other potential clients."
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“yeah you should put your prices up :)”
After navigating a difficult conversation with a client of Ricardo's, an employee there commented I should put my prices up, it's a nice compliment but that confidence to charge people more for my skills just isn't there, yet.
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Award finalist ⮕
A seriously exciting whoopee moment landed in my inbox today
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Delighted with LocalGov Drupal
"Redcar and Cleveland are delighted how their LGD project is going"
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Little design refresh ⮕
We've had a little makeover and we're using a new font, Okay!
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Icons, when do you need them? ⮕
When best to use an icon in your content. Are they important? Are there other options?
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Twinkle twinkle
"Just did a bit of a review with the SHDF team - you are basically the star of the show"
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Twenty twenty won ⮕
21 things that happened at Whoopee this year. Kinda.
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Designed in details
"He loves the fact we have designed in details (Particles in particular!) that are focused on delivering an experience that is immersive over just delivering data. Great stuff!"
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Great work
“ Great work on the TFL/GLA project so far, really pleased with it and it’s great to have your valuable contribution on the team”
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Node Sass errors ⮕
Error: Node Sass does not yet support your current environment
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— Whoopee Moment!
Digging the new look
"Thanks for the early designs... I'm really digging the new look"
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Designing with Local Gov Drupal ⮕
Using Local Gov Drupal HTML allows me to be more creative, in the right areas.
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Design & Structured content, Component Driven Design & Design systems ⮕
People use these terms interchangeably. They are in fact 4 different things. I’ll explain what each of them are and how they should be used.
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Starting April with a new client
I'm really excited to have the chance to work with this new client. It's all NDA secrets and sparkles right now.
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My Wonder Woman toolkit ⮕
This International Woman's Day I'm going to share my wonder woman toolkit. Things I've learned in my career and life for how to do better and rise above inequality.
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Forestry ⮕
Added forestry.io to my website to see if it’s useful for small businesses.
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— Whoopee Moment!
Making conversation - Fred Dust
Great book, listened to the audiobook, need to buy the real thing to digest it properly.
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— Whoopee Moment!
Finished my discovery workshop 1 hour & 40 minutes early!
During these covid times, my discovery workshops are online. I initially planned them to be 3 hours long but we got through all we needed to today, in 1 hour 20 (plus a tea break) and covered some unexpected ground ready for next week. Winning all round I think!
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— Whoopee Moment!
First week done!
First week of Whoopee Digital involved accessibility auditing and starting a Design System for my first client. Very grateful for this opportunity.
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Hello 2021 ⮕
Starting as I mean to go on. I've signed up to the Sustainable Web Manifesto and the Creative Climate Disclosure
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My story ⮕
In this post I talk about my childhood, my career and where I want to take Whoopee Digital.
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Why Whoopee!? ⮕
Of all the names, why Whoopee Digital?
Whoopee: Becoming chicken
Come find me at chicken, my new studio working with others, building a better web