Gemfile

@@ -8,4 +8,11 @@ gem "bourbon"
 
 gem "middleman"
 
+# Live-reloading plugin
 gem "middleman-livereload"
+
+# For faster file watcher updates on Windows:
+gem "wdm", "~> 0.1.0", :platforms => [:mswin, :mingw]
+
+# Windows does not come with time zone data
+gem "tzinfo-data", platforms: [:mswin, :mingw]

source/css/_fonts.scss

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+@font-face {
+  font-family: 'source_sans';
+  src: url('../fonts/sourcesanspro-bold-webfont.woff2') format('woff2'),
+       url('../fonts/sourcesanspro-bold-webfont.woff') format('woff');
+  font-weight: bold;
+  font-style: normal;
+}
+
+@font-face {
+  font-family: 'source_sans';
+  src: url('../fonts/sourcesanspro-light-webfont.woff2') format('woff2'),
+       url('../fonts/sourcesanspro-light-webfont.woff') format('woff');
+  font-weight: light;
+  font-style: normal;
+}
+
+@font-face {
+  font-family: 'source_sans';
+  src: url('../fonts/sourcesanspro-regular-webfont.woff2') format('woff2'),
+       url('../fonts/sourcesanspro-regular-webfont.woff') format('woff');
+  font-weight: normal;
+  font-style: normal;
+}

source/css/style.css.scss

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
  * COLOURS */
 
 @import "iconfont";
+@import "fonts";
 
 *,
 *:before,
@@ -227,10 +228,7 @@ li {
   border-top: 2px solid #666;
   padding-top: 1em;
   margin-bottom: 2em;
-}
 
-#skills,
-#interests {
   ul, ol {
     list-style: none;
   }

source/humans.txt

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 
 /* TEAM */
   Designer & Coder: Dan Barber
-  Site: https://danbarber.me
+  Site: http://danbarber.me
-  Twitter: @_danbarber
+  Twitter: @danbee
-  Location: US
+  Location: UK
 
 /* SITE */
   Standards: HTML5, CSS3

source/partials/_head.html.erb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <meta charset="utf-8"/>
-<title>Dan Barber — Web Developer</title>
+<title>Dan Barber — Web Developer &amp; Designer</title>
 <meta name="description"/>
 <meta name="author"/>
 <!-- http://t.co/dKP3o1e -->

source/partials/_header.html.erb

@@ -3,10 +3,9 @@
     <canvas height="12" id="colours" width="890"></canvas>
   </div>
 </div>
-
 <header class="clearfix" role="banner">
   <div class="container">
     <h1 class="icon-logo" id="main_heading">Dan Barber</h1>
-    <h2>Web Developer</h2>
+    <h2>Web Designer &amp;&nbsp;Developer</h2>
   </div>
 </header>

source/sections/_experience.markdown

@@ -1,67 +1,71 @@
 ### Experience
 
-#### [thoughtbot](https://thoughtbot.com) (formerly [New Bamboo](http://www.new-bamboo.co.uk))
+#### <del>[New Bamboo](http://www.new-bamboo.co.uk)</del> [thoughtbot](https://thoughtbot.com)
 
-**Senior Developer**: Nov 2012---Present
+Nov 2012---Present
 
-As a senior developer at thoughtbot I was responsible for working directly with
+As a developer at thoughtbot, Dan works directly with the client to ensure
-clients. Here are some highlights from the projects I worked on:
+optimal client success, which is achieved by working within a pragmatic and
+well-defined Scrum framework, running User Story Workshops and helping clients
+to understand the process. Dan works with the team to plan sprints every week
+and to run demos to show the progress to date.
 
-* Built a content management and subscription system for a marketing
+thoughtbot works mostly with Ruby on Rails and delivers high-quality, well
-  intelligence firm in London using Ruby on Rails and ElasticSearch.
+tested code.
 
-* Built a form system for a Canadian organisation that funds research in
+New Bamboo [became thoughtbot
-  developing countries using a Ruby on Rails back-end and Angular front-end.
+London](https://www.new-bamboo.co.uk/blog/2015/11/24/new-bamboo-joins-thoughtbot/)
-
+in November 2015.
-* Built a statistics dashboard for a company that provides cloud based banking
-  solutions using React.
-
-* Worked with a company that provides publishing services to musicians to
-  upgrade their website to the latest version of Ruby on Rails.
-
-* Built a full MVP with sign up flow for a UK company offering mail order
-  prescription medication using Ruby on Rails.
-
-* Worked with a major health insurance provider in the US to augment their web
-  development team. I worked on their marketing site built using React.
 
 #### [Pixelhum](http://pixelhum.com)
 
-**Web Designer &amp; Developer**: Aug 2010---Apr 2015
+Aug 2010---Apr 2015
 
-* Launched Pixelhum in 2010, providing freelance and contract-based services to
+Launched Pixelhum in 2010, providing freelance and contract-based services to
-  clients.
+clients. Designed and built web applications for clients using Ruby on Rails.
-
-* Designed and built an E-commerce site for
-  [Soundunlimited](https://web.archive.org/web/20130310015425/http://www.soundunlimited.co.uk/),
-  a Plymouth-based music shop.
 
 #### [WebBased Ltd](http://www.webbased.co.uk/webbased)
 
-**Web Developer**: Dec 2011---Nov 2012
+Dec 2011---Nov 2012
 
-* Continued the development of a CRM product built using Ruby on Rails 2.3.
+Continued the development of a CRM product built using Ruby on Rails 2.3.
-
+Migrated version control from SVN to git and brought the Rspec test suite up to
-* Migrated version control from SVN to git.
+date.
-
-* Brought the Rspec test suite up to date.
 
 #### [Abiquo](http://web.archive.org/web/20111005142120/http://www.abiquo.com/)
 
-**Web Developer**: Jun 2010---Oct 2011
+June 2010---Oct 2011
 
-* Updated and maintained Abiquo's websites, which were written in both PHP and
+Updated and maintained Abiquo's websites, which were written in both PHP and
-  Ruby on Rails.
+Ruby on Rails. Rebuilt their virtual image exchange site,
-
+[Thunderflash](http://web.archive.org/web/20110829022630/http://thunderflash.com/),
-* Rebuilt the virtual image exchange site,
+using Ruby on Rails 3.
-  [Thunderflash](http://web.archive.org/web/20110829022630/http://thunderflash.com/),
-  using Ruby on Rails 3.
 
 #### [Deep Blue Sound](http://dbsmusic.co.uk)
 
-**Deputy Sysadmin**: Aug 2008---Jun 2010
+Aug 2008---June 2010
 
-* Administered and augmented the existing web systems including Moodle, SugarCRM
+Administered and augmented the existing web systems including Moodle, SugarCRM
-  and others.
+and others. Deputised for the System Administrator.
 
-* Deputised for the System Administrator.
+#### [Footwork Solutions](http://web.archive.org/web/20081016050612/http://www.footworksolutions.co.uk/)
+
+Nov 2002---Aug 2008
+
+Served as a lead developer and designer on the Halo care co-ordination system,
+which included training, documentation and support. Served as the System
+Administrator for both the local network and remote server farm.
+
+#### Granite Internet
+
+2000---2002
+
+Designed, developed and maintained several property company websites built upon
+a single code base. Setup Windows, Linux and FreeBSD servers.
+
+#### North Devon Journal
+
+1998---2000
+
+Set advertisements using QuarkXpress and was responsible for laying out the
+classified pages. Developed a love of typography.

source/sections/_portfolio.markdown

@@ -1,23 +1,48 @@
 ### Portfolio
 
-#### [DanBarber.me](https://danbarber.me)
+#### [New Bamboo](https://legacy.new-bamboo.co.uk)
 
-My personal blog and photo site is a static site built using Hugo. It makes use
+The New Bamboo website was completely redesigned and rebuilt from the ground up
-of SASS and ITCSS (Inverse Triangle CSS) to organise the styles.
+in 2015. Dan managed the project, serving as the product owner. He also served
+as the primary developer and contributed to the design work.
+
+#### [Contagious IO](https://www.contagious.io)
+
+Contagious IO is a curated, collaborative research tool showcasing the world's
+most innovative marketing, trends and technology. Dan worked with another New
+Bamboo developer to build it, using Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL and
+ElasticSearch.
+
+#### [Contagious](https://www.contagious.com)
+
+The Contagious website is built on the Shopify platform. Dan was part of the
+New Bamboo team that developed it.
+
+#### [Soundunlimited](https://web.archive.org/web/20130310015425/http://www.soundunlimited.co.uk/)
+
+Sound Unlimited, a Plymouth-based music shop, hired Dan to build a complete
+online shop system. Dan used Ruby on Rails for the site and Rspec for testing.
+The site featured an innovative quantity discount system.
 
 #### [NeoMPC](http://pixelhum.com/neompc)
 
 NeoMPC is a web based client for controlling an MPD server that was built using
-PHP and jQuery and uses mpd.class.php to connect to the MPD server. I completed
+PHP and jQuery and uses mpd.class.php to connect to the MPD server. Dan
-all of the coding, interface design and graphics for this project.
+completed all of the coding, interface design and graphics for this project.
+
+#### [Footwork Solutions](http://web.archive.org/web/20081016050612/http://www.footworksolutions.co.uk/)
+
+Footwork Solutions are a web development company in Plymouth specialising in
+large enterprise intranet systems. Dan designed the company logo and the
+website and built the template for Drupal.
 
 #### [Dan Barber Photo](http://danbarberphoto.com)
 
-My personal photography site is built using Ruby on Rails and jQuery, including
+Dan designed and implemented his personal photography site using Ruby on Rails
-back-end admin pages.
+and jQuery, including backend admin pages.
 
 #### Dan's CV
 
-I built my CV/resume, a responsive design using Middleman, SASS and Markdown
+Dan built his CV, a responsive design using Middleman, SASS and Markdown that
-that makes extensive use of HTML5, CSS3, typography and web fonts. The source
+makes extensive use of HTML5, CSS3, typography and web fonts. The source code
-code is available on [Github](https://github.com/danbee/cv).
+is available on [Github](https://github.com/danbee/cv).

source/sections/_profile.markdown

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 ### Profile
 
-I am a highly experienced software developer with 20+ years of experience
+Highly experienced design literate software developer with 20+ years of
-building software products for the web. I have been programming computers since
+experience building software products for the web. Dan has been programming
-I got my Sinclair ZX81 in 1985 and have been making them do interesting and
+computers since he got his Sinclair ZX81 in 1985 and has been making them do
-delightful things since.
+interesting and delightful things since.
 
-I mostly use Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (including frameworks like
+Dan is design literate, has a strong eye for detail and loves to work with
-React) and PostgreSQL. I believe the best software is well tested and built
+others to create amazing products. He has a knack for explaining complex things
-collaboratively and iteratively with continual feedback from the product owner.
+in terms non technical people can understand. Eager to learn new techniques and
+technologies, Dan loves working on interesting projects and strives for simple,
+elegant, well tested and maintainable code.