2001-2002 Roles: Systems developer (as a staff member of the Humanities Computing Development Team, Oxford University Computing Services) The brief: The Theology Faculty required a web-based system to manage various kinds of information relating to taught courses (undergraduate and postgraduate). Read More …
Gems of Earth and Air February 2015 – May 2015 Brief: Oxford University Museum of Natural History Collections had amassed numerous separate PostgreSQL databases with limited online access. They were in the process of migrating all into a single instance Read More …
This portfolio of work covers a number of projects across Web development and other forms of publication. It is not exhaustive. Please click on a thumbnail to access project details and slideshows. .
I offer consultancy on a range of digital matters for public sector organisations, based on ‘hands on’ practical experience and a broad and holistic understanding of systems and interoperability. At present the office is at my home in Oxford. Please Read More …
The projects I have been undertaking in the past 25 years or so span theoretical research, software development, policy, implementation and practice. Much is experimental and might not be realized as a product, but in seeking practical benefit, I try Read More …
Mobility has become the key characteristic of our period. Social and physical mobility, the feeling of a certain sort of freedom, is one of the things that keeps our society together, and the symbol of this freedom is the individually-owned Read More …
Motivated by essential and critical problems, my research is inter-disciplinary and has spanned many disciplines, including computer science, cognitive science, education, anthropology, philosophy, sociology and religious studies. Some emerging approaches to solutions are intimated below through a question and answer Read More …