First Post

This is the first post on this newly revamped and more database driven website, my original intention was to create a static website to host my portfolio and my projects but as time went on I decided it would be best to make it database driven so in future I don’t need to edit HTML even if it did mean putting the hard work in and creating all the systems necessary to do that. The first iteration of this site was created in December 2017 using vanilla PHP with no form of templating system and the only dynamic part was the Portfolio page, that was generated using a hand written JSON file to populate the websites I had previously worked on. Later on during my time learning the Laravel framework around August last year, I decided it woul...
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Almost another year later.

I really am bad at updating this blog, aren't I? Personal Updates I have completed my foundation degree at Blackpool and The Fylde College and awaiting my final results, so far my grades are looking good and I'm hoping I come away with a distinction, I have started applying for jobs again but there seems to be a lot of competition for roles and I'm hoping I'll be able to eventually pull an interview at least and as of last week I have received my first Pfizer jab. Website Updates With some free time on my hands I've put some time into tweaking this website and fixing the issues I had put off for over a year, firstly the CSS has had a minor refresh with a new font, minor text highlighting animations and a revamp of the navigation eff...
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