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Tag: three rings

  • Off to #musetech17 (@ukmcg) at the @I_W_M, who also happen to be @3RingsCIC users... #wearingmanyhats

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    • 1 comment
    • posted 3 November, 2017
  • Ben Foxall at Render Conf 2017 discusses the accompanying JSOxford Hackathon.

    Tomorrow's Web, Today

    Feeling optimistic about the technical future of the Web, Dan finds the opportunity to hack about with some promising new tools: Intersection Observers, Web Workers, Blobs, and the Fetch API.

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    • Article
    • 4 comments
    • posted 19 April, 2017
  • Image representing post: Underground and Overground in the City of London

    Underground and Overground in the City of London

    Taking advantage of the new railway station on his doorstep, Dan takes several trips to London, spending them both underground and overground in the City.

    Read more - about 3 minutes (667 words)

    • Article
    • 3 comments
    • posted 4 June, 2016
  • Image representing post: DevCamp - have we really been doing this for 7 years?

    DevCamp - have we really been doing this for 7 years?

    For the last seven years, Dan's been attending Three Rings' annual DevCamp, a week-long hackathon especially for volunteers on Three Rings' Dev Team. And he's only now gotten around to writing about how awesome it is.

    Read more - about 4 minutes (787 words)

    • Article
    • 1 comment
    • posted 11 April, 2016
  • Why we don't do business with big business (part 1)

    Note: this is the first of a two-part blog post. Part 2 can be read here. In this blog post, we look at some of our philosophy and values here at Three Rings CIC, and what it means for us to focus our efforts on selling Three Rings to community enterprises, charities, and voluntary organisations, rather…

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    • Repost
    • posted 20 July, 2015
  • Found GLEBQ6VH A Beck Sudoku Challenge ... 1. Broughton Beck

    This checkin to GLEBQ6VH A Beck Sudoku Challenge ... 1. Broughton Beck reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Lovely place, but after the recent rain, I'm glad I wasn't driving here! Some colleagues and I from a voluntary organisation are having a couple of "away days" in a house up …

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    • Checkin
    • to GLEBQ6VH
    • posted 29 May, 2014
  • Dan, sitting in the sunlight, rocking the baby.

    "Uncle Dan"

    Dan reflects briefly on the birth of "tiny", and the crazy week that's come since, along with some adorable photos of the little rascal.

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    • 5 comments
    • posted 14 January, 2014
  • RT @jennyberryacevo Clear outline of the DPA by Dan @3RingsLtd in Manchester this afternoon, good to see engaged volunteers.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (19 words)

    • Note
    • posted 21 July, 2013
  • 20130616_095447

    New Volunteers for Three Rings

    Following their weekend in Jersey, Dan, Ruth and JTA went off to Malvern to train three new Three Rings volunteers. Dan gets nostalgic about the history of Three Rings.

    Read more - about 6 minutes (1367 words)

    • Article
    • posted 8 July, 2013
  • Found GLB902AN Sugarloaf

    This checkin to GLB902AN Sugarloaf reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I don't know what chrisabarker is talking about: it was a little blustery, but wonderful weather for a quick job up Sugar Loaf Hill! I went up on the morning, as I woke up earlier than the folks I …

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    • Checkin
    • to GLB902AN
    • posted 15 June, 2013
  • Ruth's pregnancy test, showing "pregnant".

    Hello 2013: Goodbye 2012

    In a belated blog post, Dan looks back on 2012, and describes it as one of the hardest years of his life.

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    • Article
    • 12 comments
    • posted 26 February, 2013
  • Image representing post: Days Like Weeks

    Days Like Weeks

    Dan keeps himself busy with the latest Three Rings release, the Three Rings 10th Birthday Conference, a counselling exam, and the UK Bus Awards. Phew!

    Read more - about 3 minutes (591 words)

    • Article
    • 1 comment
    • posted 21 November, 2012
  • Checking the timetable while I wait for inspiration to strike me about what to say about the "engagement" responsibilities of a Three Rings Administrator.

    Conference Preparations

    Dan is swamped with Three Rings work: even though he's finished working on Milestone: Jethrik, he's being kept busy with preparing for this weekend's Three Rings Conference.

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    • Article
    • 2 comments
    • posted 15 November, 2012
  • Lucy 173's birthday is in 13/1 days.

    Lucy's Birthday

    Dan's ended up really busy again, but he's found time to share a bug in a development version of Three Rings with you.

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    • Article
    • 3 comments
    • posted 9 October, 2012
  • Three Rings as it appeared about seven years ago.

    Three Rings - Then And Now

    Dan plugs the Three Rings blog, which recently published a post looking back on the technical changes to the Three Rings rota management system over the last ten years.

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    • Article
    • posted 7 August, 2012

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