Website of Calum Ryan, web developer based in Kent. https://calumryan.com A community driven framework to standardise the way image-based resources are shared and presented across the internet. Sun, 28 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://calumryan.com/learning/iiif/ https://calumryan.com/learning/iiif/ Introductory overview of the history behind Linked Data on the web and what standards exist to represent linked data today. Tue, 16 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://calumryan.com/learning/linked-data/ https://calumryan.com/learning/linked-data/ An overview looking at the variety of ways to process (or pre-process) CSS in 2018 from small-large scale websites. Sun, 23 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://calumryan.com/learning/css-processing-and-transformation/ https://calumryan.com/learning/css-processing-and-transformation/ A useful ES6 function for converting an object into an array. Sun, 26 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://calumryan.com/learning/es6-array-from/ https://calumryan.com/learning/es6-array-from/ Second day in my learning log to understand and apply React into future personal and work-related Web projects. Sun, 04 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://calumryan.com/learning/learning-react-day-2/ https://calumryan.com/learning/learning-react-day-2/ First day in my learning log to understand and apply React into future personal and work-related Web projects. Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://calumryan.com/learning/learning-react-day-1/ https://calumryan.com/learning/learning-react-day-1/ Round-up of my one-day workshop evaluating technology with Jeremy Keith Thu, 18 May 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://calumryan.com/learning/evaluating-technology/ https://calumryan.com/learning/evaluating-technology/ How I added the radio input type to forms in PyroCMS with the Contact plugin. Wed, 26 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://calumryan.com/learning/pyrocms-radio-inputs/ https://calumryan.com/learning/pyrocms-radio-inputs/ I've made some changes to the way I remove a post to preserve the permalink and give a more meaningful, user-friendly response. Sun, 26 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://calumryan.com/learning/removing-posts/ https://calumryan.com/learning/removing-posts/ This month I've been adapting the PHP side of my website to allow brief posts to be created on my own site through IndieAuth Wed, 22 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://calumryan.com/learning/getting-started-with-micropub/ https://calumryan.com/learning/getting-started-with-micropub/ I've finally hacked together a simple interface to send out webmentions through my website. Wed, 16 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://calumryan.com/learning/sending-webmentions/ https://calumryan.com/learning/sending-webmentions/ A work in progress summary to date Wed, 02 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://calumryan.com/learning/site-updates-november/ https://calumryan.com/learning/site-updates-november/ A work in progress summary to date Tue, 25 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://calumryan.com/learning/site-updates-october/ https://calumryan.com/learning/site-updates-october/ How I added geolocation and live weather data linked to my posts Wed, 01 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://calumryan.com/learning/publishing-weather-in-posts/ https://calumryan.com/learning/publishing-weather-in-posts/ In this third article I’ll briefly explore the process of user role modelling to highlight specific ways that a website’s delivery can serve the needs of many different types of user in many different environments. Mon, 28 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://calumryan.com/learning/agile-ucd-3/ https://calumryan.com/learning/agile-ucd-3/ In this second article I’ll briefly explore how applying a user-stories based approach to projects provides a much more effective way to manage and deliver websites. Sun, 13 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://calumryan.com/learning/agile-ucd-2/ https://calumryan.com/learning/agile-ucd-2/ Using the Jekyll configuration to stop server-side files getting cleared each time a new build is generated Wed, 09 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://calumryan.com/learning/solving-jekyll/ https://calumryan.com/learning/solving-jekyll/ A short update on how I recently resolved installing and running Jekyll since updating my Mac to El Capitan Sat, 05 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://calumryan.com/learning/elcapitan-jekyll-issue/ https://calumryan.com/learning/elcapitan-jekyll-issue/ In this series of articles I’ll be looking at my current approach to project planning, estimating and delivery with reasoning why an agile planning and user-centered approach to web design and development is necessary. Sun, 28 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://calumryan.com/learning/agile-ucd-1/ https://calumryan.com/learning/agile-ucd-1/ A summary of my experiences and challenges in using Flexbox Sun, 21 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://calumryan.com/learning/three-months-into-using-flexbox/ https://calumryan.com/learning/three-months-into-using-flexbox/