Good Morning Nottingham

(Click the image to download the original 1.1mb image) Waking up at 8am this morning as my MacBook Pro blasted out the alarm I set after getting up just three hours earlier to check on the progress of a client project, I noticed one thing – Nottingham looks good today. The image above is around…

BT Business support – worthy of a lawsuit

So around three weeks ago I signed documents and put down some of the deposit to hold my new apartment in Marco Island, located in the Nottingham City Centre. All utilities are automatically arranged for me besides my phone and broadband, and the apartment requires a BT phone line for every broadband provider, so I…

New Rolled At teaser page, new direction

Today we have a new teaser page for Rolled At with some more information on our offered services upon launch, a view of our logo and something with a much needed designer touch on top of the original done by myself. The next launch of ours will be the official blog where we can finally…

Oh Sky Sports, how I love your web team

I’m looking at my RSS reader today and up pops up “Premier League live on Sky – Sky Sports have confirmed their first live Premier League games for…

Twitter out, Pownce in

I’ve replaced my Twitter with Pownce on the left hand side bar quickly this morning. The reason being that I find Pownce much more social and interactive than…

My-Tuts could have been killer

Seems Nick killed it with his lack of maturity and dedication. Maybe I’ll have to revisit the scene one last time.…

A few Basecamp gripes

I’ve been using Basecamp a lot to organise all the projects across Rolled At and here are a few of my gripes with the web app. Don’t get me wrong – it’s close to perfect, but there are things that bug me about it. 1. Remember me! Why doesn’t it forward me from the log-in…

Qualities of a great freelancer

The following are qualities that I consider core things I look for in freelancers I use when outsourcing work and getting things done. They are also the things that each and every freelancer working on jobs for Rolled At possess. Personality You may remember the guy who bored you to death on the phone, but…

R.I.P. Tutorialized

Tutorialized was an inspiration of mine when I started out on the internet with Pixel2life and I’ve been lucky enough to get to know Kurt directly since leaving (after years of seeing him as an unapproachable figure, it’s strange). Whilst I’m not still directly involved with the tutorial community I do hear a lot of…