Jeremy Coates, our Managing Director, recently had an in-depth conversation with Karen Hands, a Teamwork coach from Thought into Action Ltd which was recorded and is available to anybody that signs up for their Distance Learning Package. Karen shared some of … Continue reading
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PHP Benelux 2012 – a synopsis
We recently published a blog on how Jeremy Coates, our Managing Director, was one of the speakers at PHP Benelux 2012, an International Conference in Antwerp, Belgium on the 27th and 28th January 2012. The conference focuses on developers from around the world discovering the … Continue reading
Getting an ETA on a MySQL import
In the first of what will hopefully be a series of regular technical blog posts, I’ll discuss a little tool which has helped remove the mystery of when a MySQL import will finish. If, like me, mysqldump forms part of … Continue reading
Magma Digital Celebrates 1 year on Winckley Square
This week the team at Magma Digital are celebrating 12 months of being based in our new premises on Winckley Square, Preston. For all those involved, the upheaval of an office move last January will remain an unforgettable memory. Moving … Continue reading
PHP Benelux, will we see you there?
As many of you may already know, Magma Digital strongly believes in supporting the web community and promoting best practice within our wider industry. That’s why we are pleased our Managing Director, Jeremy Coates, has been selected as one of the speakers … Continue reading
Preston Codejo
This week saw the Magma Digital Offices transformed again into the Preston Codejo. The second Monday of every month, Magma Digital hosts a Coding Dojo run by Jeremy Coates and Gemma Cameron. This month, as last, the focus was TDD (test driven … Continue reading
We’re Hiring
For some, Winter can be a typically miserable season; the weather is dark, it’s usually raining and generally it’s cold. However this year, all is not lost! We may have a ray of yellow sunshine to brighten any Winter blues, … Continue reading
Find your core, tone your fingers & eat cake!
Know your Core You will hear us go on about having a ”firm foundation’. Well, in a nutshell this firm foundation is in part made up from your core (and no, I don’t mean your mid-riff!) The ‘core’ of your business … Continue reading
Sticky Content, in an Online World!
Learn 6 ways to make your website more sticky! Travelling business men waking up in hotel baths full of ice, missing a kidney We use only 10% of our brains You’ve heard them all before, the urban myths which … Continue reading
Where is the responsibility? – Find out at ‘Preston Social’ Tues 25th Oct
“With the news that a father in Northern Ireland is suing Facebook over suggestive photos of his 12 year old girl posted on the site, the question of whose responsibility it is to ensure that children and young people are safe online … Continue reading