Photos & Coding
I decided to take my 50mm f/1.8 and Nikon D810 for a spin, see what I could get, and I could get quite a lot! I do love the shallow depth of field and bokeh from it. Here’s some straight from camera highlights from around Rosemount I’ve forgotten how much fun it is to take …
I’m a bit late to the party, but a few weeks ago Aberdeen once again hosted a leg of the Tall Ships Race, something I didn’t know existed before they started advertising. The last time Aberdeen hosted was in 1997, and everyone was very excited to have it come back, with 4 days of boats …
Beginnings There are many Gantt Chart Libraries out there, some good, some bad, many expensive. I came across https://github.com/MaTeMaTuK/gantt-task-react in several threads, and it was close to what I needed, but not quite perfect. I saw the potential, especially in how it rendered the Chart using SVGs, and decided I could add the necessary enhancements …
Happy Hogmanay! Happy New Year! Guten Rutsch ins Neue Jahr! Welcome to 2025, hope everyone has recovered from their hangovers by now. I’m in Germany for the New Year and went on the customary New Years Day Walk, and after 4 days of fog and no visibility the sun finally managed to come through and …
Decided to finally get a proper logo. So no more clip art logo for me. I’ll have more updates soon, just been very busy with work, driving lessons, and moving across the country, again. Thanks to my wonderful partner Eva for it. If you want to hire her for a logo you can find her …
Update and TLDR at bottom. I find myself yet again in the Red Lion Wetherspoons in Gatwick Airport waiting on a heavily delayed EasyJet flight, I have 4+ hours until my flight leaves at point of writing. Many ups and downs have occurred in the last 2/3 months, but I am finally back on my …
Check out the final result: https://nikmaxott.github.io/sunnyside-agency-landing-page/Check out the GitHub repo: https://github.com/nikmaxott/sunnyside-agency-landing-page A larger scale project. Using both CSS Flexbox and CSS Grid to achieve this amazing final result! This meant a lot of media queries to enable the webpage to be mobile friendly. Again, a no framework build, just pure CSS, HTML and JavaScript. The …
As of this week I have given in my notice at Superbase and DKAVS, it’s been an amazing 4 years, working on so many amazing projects and meeting so many amazing people. The ability to work from anywhere, be that Hong Kong, Germany, or Scotland has been truly special, and so freeing. Sadly my time …
As of the 5th July I am a fully qualified engineer, with a BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Aberdeen, graduation with an upper second! The next chapter of my life has already begun, I started full-time work in early June, and am getting acquainted with the current company. I am very …