Based in Perth (Australia), I am a father of 2 and a web developer with 18 years experience. I specialise in:
- PHP
- Laravel
- WooCommerce
- WordPress
My full time job is the Managing Partner at OM4 Software, Tectalic and OM4.
My day-to-day tech tasks typically involve:
- Laravel app development and maintenance.
- WordPress and WooCommerce plugin development: my WordPress.org user profile
- WordPress bug reporting / fixing: my WordPress trac activity
- (Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP) server administration and performance tuning
- Technical support for existing clients
- Contributor for several other open source projects on Github
I was one of the organisers of WordCamp Melbourne 2011 – a successful conference on everything WordPress, with 180 attendees, 20 presenters and 8 sponsors. I was also one of the organisers of the WordPress Melbourne User Group, which meets monthly in Melbourne to discuss and learn about all things WordPress. In my spare time my (non tech) interests include:
- Photography
- Mountain biking
- Road cycling
- Snowboarding
- Travelling
- Music