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Projects & pastimes.

Side work, scratched itches, tools shipped at 2am — half public, half useful only to me. Most of this is hosted and maintained out of the addedPIXELS studio.

count9 projects
flavourapps · web · network · music
licencemostly open-source
03 / UKESEC.INFO
UKESEC.info — UK Electricity Supply Emergency Code

UKESEC.info — UK Electricity Supply Emergency Code

With the prospect of blackouts in the winter of 2022/23, government released a not-so-easy-to-read PDF. I lifted the data out and built an interactive site (and an iCalendar subscription endpoint) for checking when you might be subject to blackouts. Hopefully it never gets used in anger.

ukesec.info ↗
bootstrap caching dns html5 javascript php public service
04 / THE
The Club 142, Poynton

The Club 142, Poynton

Custom-built website powered by my own backend / CMS, codenamed Qtesius. Built as part of the long-running engagement at Poynton Workmens Club.

poyntonwmc.co.uk ↗
bootstrap cms hosting mailserver mysql php website
05 / THE

The Vivid Press, Manchester

Manchester-based independent book publisher needing a custom site for selling and promoting books. Designed rapidly, deployed with ease, hosted on bespoke infrastructure.

thevividpress.co.uk ↗
dns infrastructure load balancing mail forwarding web hosting
07 / EL

El Capo (now Bugalu), Northern Quarter

Network, point-of-sale and supporting infrastructure work for a Manchester bar.

epos firewalls infrastructure network hosting vlan wireless
08 / THE

The Whiskey Jar, Northern Quarter

New wired and wireless infrastructure for the Whiskey Jar — segregated networks for management, staff, customers and the EFT terminals. Built on Ubiquiti EdgeMAX and UniFi kit. Buy yourself a beer while admiring the handywork.

captive portal infrastructure mesh network hosting point-of-sale vlan wireless
09 / GERONIMO

Geronimo — band

A duo with a good friend — folk rock, prog rock and modern hits. I'm the keyboardist, vocalist, producer and engineer. Also host the mail server and the website.

geronimo.band ↗
dns hosting keyboard music singing synth

Pastimes

# things I do when I'm not engineering

Piano Music Synthesisers Programming Electronics Cycling Home Automation Beer Woodwork Cooking
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