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  • Joe and the Mongol Rally adventure

    We really believe that life should be about more than work. With a globally distributed, remote working team it is very easy to just keep on working. This is great, but it can’t go on forever; sometimes it makes a huge difference to take a complete break and have some proper time away.  That’s why…

  • WordCamp NYC

    An international Human Made contingent of Tom, Leanne, Noel and Ryan travelled to the USA to attend WordCamp NYC 2014 on 1st – 3rd August. Never ones to sit idly the HM team got stuck into the event for a busy long weekend. Leanne got involved helping out as a volunteer, working the reception desk…

  • WordCamp Manchester from two sides – the organiser

    Previously I covered my experience as an attendee at WordCamp Manchester. Now we get a look behind the scenes from our very own Jenny, who was a main organiser. I’ve been chatting to Jenny about what was involved in WCMCR 2014. What is the background to WordCamp Manchester, how did it come about? Mike Little had the idea for a…

  • WordCamp Manchester from two sides – part 1

    Human Made had a very enjoyable weekend attending, sponsoring and not to forget Jenny organising WordCamp Manchester on 28th and 29th June 2014. With really different experiences of the same event from within the company it’s nice to present both sides. Here is my viewpoint as an attendee with Jenny’s as an organiser to follow. As…

  • Jenny Wong Joins Human Made

    I’m really excited to welcome Jenny Wong to Human Made as a full-time WordPress Developer. Jenny has been doing fantastic work in the PHP community for a while and is somewhat of a rising star in the UK WordPress community, having organised the recent WP Contributor day and co-organised the upcoming, inaugural WordCamp Manchester. Despite all this…

  • Owain speaks to the people – WP Remote case studies

    This week Alex Moss of Firecask and Peadig has been chatting to Owain on the WP Remote blog about how he and his team use WP Remote as part of their daily business routine. Alex, who is co-founder of the Manchester based digital marketing agency, describes WP Remote as “one of our favourite WordPress Lifehack…