Absolutely Best
Site being rebranded in 2024 to: The Best Voted
Absolutely best is a website dedicated to finding the best of everything. The premise is quite simple, you create an account and vote on items within collections on the website. The highest items are displayed at the top of the list. You can add to peoples collections or start your own. The website was created by myself and Jamie Coulter.
Fifa Ninja
Website no longer available
Fifa Ninja is a website which I joined working on in November 2014. I worked along side a team of great people scattered around the world who put a collaborative effort into making this website. It has been a fantastic project to work on and has now evolved into EvoNinja.
Think You Know Me
Website no longer available
Think you know me is a website where you can create a quiz about yourself and then test your friends on how well they know you. The website was created by myself and Jamie Coulter.
HTML
The HTML is written to xHTML 1.1 strict as possible. It has few HTML5 elements such as placeholders. Almost all of it was written by me.
HTML
I wrote some new HTML in the form of plugins and on the theme. Most of the HTML was already provided when I joined the project.
HTML
The HTML is written to be xHTML 1.1 strict as possible.
CSS
The website design was created by Jamie Coulter. I contributed to about one third of the websites styling.
CSS
I did CSS amends throughout the course of working on this project and also at times responsive amends.
CSS
I didn't contribute to the CSS on this particular project.
PHP
All of the PHP functionality was created by me. This includes voting, logging in, creating collections etc.
PHP
The website was built upon Wordpress which meant I had to utilise my knowledge of plugins to develop on this project.
PHP
All of the functionality was created by me. Writing a quiz, displaying it, keeping the questions etc.
SQL
All of the database SQL was written in a bespoke fashion by me. As this is built upon my framework it utilizes my database class to help build the SQL.
SQL
I used the Wordpress DB for almost all queries. There were parts with PDO using SQL which I amended but these linked to external databases.
SQL
The SQL utilizes my database class for all data management. All SQL was written by me.
JS
This website uses raw functions in Javascript. I contributed about two thirds of this scripting.
JS
The website utilised jQuery and I used the jQuery library for nearly all JS scripting on this website. The website did not require any other form of JS.
JS
Although there is minimal raw JS functionality within the website it does make use of quite a lot of libraries. The circles are the primary JS driven elements.
jQuery
Almost all of this website relies on jQuery. I contributed about two thirds of the client side scripting.
jQuery
This website required a lot of jQuery usage. Nearly all the javascript functionality made use of jQuery in one way or another.
jQuery
The website relies heavily on jQuery. All of the AJAX, effects and some showing and hiding is catered for by jQuery.