Open Source Ethics in the Face of Twitter’s Impending API Monetisation Context I’m writing this at a time when Twitter have announced that they will cease free access to their APIs, to one extent or other. No definitive details of how this will be structured, what the exclusions will be or how much certain types […] The post Gifting Labour to Big...
A few years ago I wrote my fair share of Twitter bots, now nearly all suspended or inactive. Learning how to do this was a frustrating experience for a number of reasons. Twitter’s Rest API had undergone some significant changes between v1 and v1.1 which led to a lot of confusion in tutorials/forums/stack overflow answers […] The post Why I Wrote...
I build websites for a living. Lots of them. These websites are designed by a team of designers who design complex, bespoke, heavily branded layouts. I take those designs and my team of developers and I turn them into corporate websites, generally for medium sized industrial clients. Sometimes the websites are big brochures, sometimes they […]...