Secure shell from a MacBook to Redhat server

For a while I have been trying to set up ssh to use a private/public key pair instead of requiring me to log in each time. I also hope that this will speed up Capistrano deployments of Ruby applications.
The instructions here did not work first time for me because I had assumed the [...]

Web site for the Community Accounting Network

I have built and hosted a new web site for the Community Accounting Network, a national association of organisations offering financial and managerial advice to voluntary groups.
The site is built using Drupal and a MySQL database. I also use some Ruby scripts to do some periodic housekeeping.
The administrator can use Drupal to add and [...]

Web site for the Friends of Sharphill Wood

The Friends Of Sharphill Wood is a new group established to protect Sharphill Woods on the southern edge of Nottingham. The Friends will be guided by advice from Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust and from Rushcliffe Borough Council who own the woods. Public rights of way will shortly be established and the [...]

Work on the Geological Society of London’s web site

Earlier this year I worked with some clever people in Nottingham on a project for the Geological Society of London. The Rock Cycle is a quiz for school children and my role was to write a set of templates that the geologists can use to set Multiple Choice or Fill the Gaps quizs. [...]