Christopher Simpson

Christopher Simpson

Interested in: Building, async communication, open source history, teaching, learning, and business. Note: I struggle with spelling please feel free to message with corrections.
03
Jan
What is 17mb speed like?

What is 17mb speed like?

17mb broadband is more than enough for example if you're a small family two kids. For browsing the
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02
Jan
Internet options for small business

Internet options for small business

When choosing the right internet for your business think about: * How many people will be using the connection, because this
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06
Dec
What a Scrooge Move: BTs Calculated Broadband Price Rise This Christmas

What a Scrooge Move: BTs Calculated Broadband Price Rise This Christmas

Update: Which? Has reported [https://www.which.co.uk/news/2017/12/bt-broadband-and-landline-prices-to-rise/] : November 7: BT has announced that a
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20
Nov
How to track down influencers in your market on a budget

How to track down influencers in your market on a budget

An upcoming sustainable fashion business asked How can I identify key influencers in my marketplace online. What about people in
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19
Nov
UK Banking Is Set To Disappear As You Know It: Bank Feeds, Export Wars and PSD2

UK Banking Is Set To Disappear As You Know It: Bank Feeds, Export Wars and PSD2

QIF/OFX/HBCI/FinTS Financial reporting is key but it's tedious and boring, however the promise of SASS
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12
Nov
Checksum and CRC How To

Checksum and CRC How To

Checkum Let's have a go! Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFOGDY2e0mQ * decide and agree on a
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20
Oct

Writing a Docker file

Docker files build ontop of other docker files. E.g you might have a 'Dockerfile' in which the
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12
Oct
What is EJS and why do I need it?

What is EJS and why do I need it?

EJS is a templating engine for for JavaScript. So, font-end stuff. It seems pretty laissez-faire in that it doesn'
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30
Sep
Why you should base your backup strategy on standards not startups

Why you should base your backup strategy on standards not startups

Today, Dropbox updated their blog post announcing end of support for part of their service which backup services use for
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26
Sep
Notes on Javascript Promises

Notes on Javascript Promises

Promises are not to be broken. Collection of notes which trip me up when creating Javascript promises within Ajax requests.
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