I’ve been writing code since 1997, when HTML 4.0 was cutting-edge technology and connecting to the internet involved an assortment of unpleasant noises.
After thirty years the web is still holding my interest!
I’ve spent much of my career building web applications, integrating systems and solving problems, primarily using PHP and JavaScript. My work has taken me through education, healthcare and the voluntary sector.
Since mid-2026, AI-assisted development and how technology is changing the way we build software has become something that I have become interested in as the abilities of the models improve and the economics make it increasingly possible to make full apps in a fraction of the time.
Outside of coding, my other language is Italian! I have a fairly decent understanding and I’m working to increase my pro
Currently exploring
- AI-assisted development — Exploring how AI is changing software development and making it easier for individuals to build their own applications.
- Laravel and Filament — Building applications, experimenting with new ideas.
- Writing — Getting back into the habit of putting thoughts into words and sharing what I’ve learned along the way.