Author: Matthew Bull

Here’s a round-up of what for me were the highlights at IWMW 2012. Obviously I couldn’t go to all the discussion sessions, although certainly all … Read more

This was a fairly quick session at the end of day two, but some useful ideas on getting wordpress to work on mobile nonetheless. Approaches … Read more

One of this morning’s IWMW12 parallel sessions was about setting up low cost mobile presences. It was interesting to see how many of the universities … Read more

PHP Markdown is a handy PHP script which converts markdown into HTML. You can, of course, get the code from GitHub. In case you don’t … Read more

Something we’re currently investigating for blogs.kent is the (relatively) new bbPress plugin to enable simple collaborative forums. In case you don’t already know, bbPress was … Read more

Our team recently faced a typical (PHP) developer problem: build a simple app in a few days that’s good-looking and feature-rich enough to convince your … Read more

WordPress 3.3 is almost here! Currently at Beta 4, a release candidate is apparently very close. We’ll hopefully be upgrading blogs.kent from 3.2.1 to 3.3 … Read more

It took a while, but we got there… The University of Kent finally has a mobile web app! You can access it on an iOS, Android, … Read more

The University of Kent has long needed a centralised system of creating events and displaying them on the main website. So a major piece of work … Read more

The University web template engine Pantheon has been updated on the preview web server, oil.  These will be published onto the live server – castor – on the … Read more