Replaced by a fibre glass rhino | The website of Welsh web designer Dan Davies

ALRIGHT. I’M DAN.

I’m a web designer or as my family say, “in computers.”

I’ve been doing this gig for just 10 years now. I started out using layers and building my own personal websites and have now progressed to using HTML5 and building websites that help people with their business. Along the way I’ve laughed and cried as I dabbled with tables, styling every individual page as I went to working with divs and controlling every style via the wonders of CSS.

I’ve worked on some fantastic projects over the years and worked with some very influential people. I’ve made logo’s bigger too.

One thing I’ve never done and that is stopped learning.

RECENT BLOG POSTS

Below are a few of my recent blog posts. View the blog in it's entirety

Care in the community

I’ve been doing web design now for nearly 10 years. Most of it was done from an office whilst working at a company. For 5 years, my web world was literally 10 people, all of whom worked at the same office. Then one day I joined Twitter. It took me a while to get into it. Finding the balance wasnt [...]

New Adventures 2012

Not long got back from Nottingham and the New Adventures Web Conference which was put on by Simon Collison aka @colly. This was really my first big web conference. It was a chance to a) listen to some inspiring speakers and b) finally get to say hello face to face with people I’ve got to know on Twitter over the [...]

A plan of sorts

This year is all about improving what I have. I made the decision after looking at various jobs advertised online. Sure I can build templates and make them look good but I have holes I want to fill. Starting this week, I began getting to know Javascript. Being able to do some jQuery is fine but I’m seeing more and [...]