RRE now has the facility to connect to non-Solr or Elasticsearch search APIs using a Maven plugin, providing much the same options as the (previously […]
Continue readingGiving back: the Rated Ranking Evaluator
One of the nice things about working with open source software is that sometimes you get to contribute back to a project and (hopefully) add […]
Continue readingPresenting Jack Ryan, 2018
The Jack Ryan project was a major promotion for the Amazon Jack Ryan TV series, which we worked on for our friends at We Make […]
Continue readingThe Bearista Tour 2018
This project was put together for the We Bare Bears Bearista Tour, in association with We Make Stuff Happen, which appeared in four cities around […]
Continue readingAdding external template locations to Dropwizard
Earlier in the year, as part of my work for Flax, I re-visited a project I had last worked on around two-and-a-half years previously. The […]
Continue readingHara hachi bu (腹八分)
There’s a new post on the Flax blog about a project we worked on – Hara hachi bu, an HTTP proxy for checking whether enough […]
Continue readingVoting for the safest driver
Just before Christmas, I put together an application for an Aviva installation in Waterloo station, in association with We Make Stuff Happen, so that passers-by […]
Continue readingCustomising ElasticSearch for BioSolr
I wrote a post on the Flax blog about adding a new mapper plugin to ElasticSearch: The fun and frustration of writing a plugin for […]
Continue readingMarvellous Milk
This project was for Sport Relief 2014, in association with We Make Stuff Happen for Cravendale Milk. The idea was to gather a team of […]
Continue readingThe Tree of Souls
The first independent job I did, before Elysian Software even existed, was a great deal of fun. At the time, I was still working full-time […]
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