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I leave 2016 feeling a bit downhearted about many things, and not just the fact that the last few months have left us inhabiting a version of reality as might be written by The Onion. However I’m going to review the positive things that have happened...

While WordPress might have the most users, an increasing number of designers and developers are beginning to explore alternatives. One solution that’s growing in popularity is Perch. I run a web studio in Brighton in the UK dealing mainly with smaller...

In this week’s episode, CodeIgniter vet turned Perch convert Phil Smith joins the show to discuss why he chooses to almost exclusively develop CMS projects in Perch. We talk about the types of sites Perch basic is best for, when to move to the more robust...

Everything about the way I work has changed in the past few years so I wanted to document it. I’m sure I’ll be using a different toolset in 12 months and, hopefully, I’ll be blogging about that too. As a preface to this article, I wanted to mention...

Drew McLellan brings our 2015 calendar to a motivational close with some encouragement for the year ahead. Year’s end is a time for reflection and finding new purpose and enthusiasm for what we do. By tackling the thorniest design and development problems...