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It's been 6 months since I started my sabbatical on 23rd of October 2009. Without a doubt this single best decision I've ever taken in my life was to press ...

http://brokenkode.com/sabbatical-thought

So Owen's responded to a few things that I'd written. I knew it was coming, and I knew it would be a big one, so true to form the man's ...

http://brokenkode.com/design-forward

So it seems I might have come across as being negative and I guess some have seen my last few posts as diatribes. Just to be clear on something I'm ...

http://brokenkode.com/on-negativity

You want to build a website? Go ahead. Any monkey with a computer connected to the internet and notepad can create a website. Everything else is a matter of scale...

http://brokenkode.com/reaching-out

So now that we've got ourselves a kick ass logo, now would be a good time to make some badges so that everyone can put them on their websites ...

http://brokenkode.com/badges

You don't need a designer. You need a marketeer.
That's what my brother said to Yanni last week sometime when we were discussing his online radio station as he was ...

http://brokenkode.com/marketing

For those who know me from my professional life (I'm a Chartered Engineer), know what a complete filing freak I am. All graduates that have helped me out, or ...

http://brokenkode.com/elegance

Lets turn our attention to the main menu in Habari. As I mentioned before there has to be a better way than the current method. The reasoning for the current ...

http://brokenkode.com/menu

One of my absolute favourite plugins on Habari is the Publish Quote plugin written by Michael. The plugin has done well by me for like over a year, but ...

http://brokenkode.com/quote

In looking around the Habari admin panel I've got to thinking which areas are important to me in the way that I use the software and how to take care ...

http://brokenkode.com/habari-design-review

Earlier this month I moved this blog back over to WordPress in an act of madness. I hated it and did little blogging in that time. In considering why I ...

http://brokenkode.com/habari-vs-wordpress

After a moment of pure madness, I went back to WordPress, only to find that actually the creature comforts that I had become accustomed to in Habari were not present. ...

http://brokenkode.com/and-were-back

What's the reason for going back to WordPress? Simply the plugins and documentation available to me to actually do what I need to get done. Yes I could called on ...

http://brokenkode.com/back-to-wordpress

It's been nearly 4 1/2 years since comments were officially not part of this site. Back then it was because I couldn't actually host them on my own site, until ...

http://brokenkode.com/comments-off

TweetBacks - Great little plugin for WordPress (that will hopefully be making it's way over to Habari) that bring Tweetbacks. Think of them as trackbacks only made of tweets.

http://brokenkode.com/tweetbacks-beta-dan-zarrella

Today I was reminded that you cannot force design. You cannot force creativity. While thinking of something else the inspiration will strike. From my point of view, whenever I create ...

http://brokenkode.com/upcoming-site-design

Expect breakages, spills and loads of stupid things to go on the site, for a long while, until I get my freak on and actually get to the bottom of ...

http://brokenkode.com/live-redesign-in-progress

Christian wrote a little post asking why the Habari community was snubbed in the recent Smashing Magazine 10 Weblog Engines Reviewed post. Why was Habari not included in this list? ...

http://brokenkode.com/why-not-habari

After nearly 4 years running the Kode on WordPress, I'm making the jump and going to better pastures. The internet in general is not high on my priority list, however ...

http://brokenkode.com/goodbye-wordpress

You know what I find the absolute weirdest thing in the world? I've got this Canon LiDe scanner right, got it something like 5 years ago and has served me ...

http://brokenkode.com/rambling-rambles

So I finally got around to doing some work on Habari this weekend, which was awesome. First time I actually used SVN and the guys and gals on the channel ...

http://brokenkode.com/habari-design-week-03

The second official release of Habari, version 0.2 is out the door. Everyone has been working real hard, always with love, always with passion. One of the things that ...

http://brokenkode.com/habari-02-released

Well it's been a bit too long coming, but I think I've found a theme that I can get to grips with relatively easily. I'm going to be hacking Depo ...

http://brokenkode.com/let-the-hacking-begin