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I’m Nick! I build & lead teams who create products & solutions that help people do more.
I am a passionate technical leader & full-stack software architect with over 14 years’ experience in designing & delivering large–scale commercial cloud SaaS software solutions, predominantly using Microsoft technologies.
As a hands-on leader, I have a proven track record of building effective on-site & remote software teams, based on the sharing of good practice, defining clear processes, implementing best-of-breed systems and shipping quality code.
Latest Posts
Importing CSV to Excel
This guide covers importing a CSV file into a blank worksheet using Microsoft Excel 2007. Don’t open the CSV in Excel, instead create a new workbook,
Microsoft announces Scottish launch event for 2008 products
Microsoft has just announced a Scottish launch event for Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008. The event will take place in Edinburgh
Hosting a WCF Service using IIS7 and Windows Vista
Publishing and testing a Windows Communication Foundation Service in IIS7 on Windows Vista is pretty straightforward, but there are a few pitfalls to look out for along
Lebowski: Argyle Street, Glasgow
Having driven past this bar on several occasions, two friends and I thought it would be a good idea to sample the food on offer. After
The cause of today’s youth drinking culture
Kids like crisps. Â Â This packet of Walkers Sensations has some marketing on the front encouraging you to eat with wine. Surely not
Hot Off The Press – Internet Explorer 8 Beta
The first beta for IE8 was released last night. You can download it here: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/ie/ie8/default.mspx
What’s Here & WCF
Thanks for dropping by my blog. I don’t have a great deal to write today but I’ll be updating the site soon. With so many
Everyone should be made to work in a customer facing role
Note: Stay with this story, it does have a point. I arrived home tonight at about 7:45 pm after negotiating some angry Dumbarton Road drivers
Running out of food
The type of work I do requires me to be alert, or at least awake… and to get to sleep, I need lots of food.