anthony galvin

Technologist at TodayTix Group, Cyclist, Stewkley Cricket player, family man. Lover of digital and analogue technology, scottish islands and snow.

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25 Years #work

I bought a book on building websites from the computer section of Foyles on Charing Cross road. The 'internet' section didn't even fill a whole shelf.

#work #career #web #25years

10/01/2024

Ulva Bothy #scotland

As the Scots say, "West is best". So for our August holiday we put that to the test, heading slightly further west than usual. But not by much. A few days west of our usual summer spot on Mull, in a off-grid Bothy on Ulva.

#scotland #mull #islands #ulva #family #holiday #2023 #bothy

10/12/2023

Passing it on #snow

Trying to pass on my love of snow sports, France and the mountains to my kids.

#snow #france #boarding #family #morzine #skiing #roadtrip

13/03/2023

VP Engineering Dashboard #work

Productivity advice famously doesn't work. A persons tips are almost certainly only applicable to them - we are unique individuals, perhaps with only a love of searching the internet for productivity tips in common. So with that caveat I'm sharing an approach that's been working for me.

#work #process #productivity #career

18/04/2023

Best photos of 2023 #photo

Looking back on all the different phone snaps from the last 12 months and picking my favourite photos from 2023.

#photo #retrospective #2023 #iphone

30/01/2024

Specialists and generalists: The challenge of building multi-stack engineering experience #work

When I started off in web development, back in the last century, everyone was a generalist. And generally people didn't really know what they were doing.

#work #software #development #career #fullstack #hiring

22/12/2022

Charging to the Dordogne (and back) #holiday

We drove our Skoda EV to the Dordogne and back. Which had it's moments, but generally turned out pretty well.

#holiday #france #dordogne #cars #charging #ev #electric

19/09/2022

Cycling through the Metaverse #cycling

Yesterday evening, I finished work, had dinner with my family and then cycled up Alpe d'Huez.

#cycling #metaverse #technology #3d #zwift #work

25/02/2022

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