Photos & Coding
As of this week I have given in my notice at Superbase and DKAVS, it’s been an amazing 4 years, working on so many amazing projects and meeting so many amazing people. The ability to work from anywhere, be that Hong Kong, Germany, or Scotland has been truly special, and so freeing. Sadly my time …
Check out the final result: https://nikmaxott.github.io/interactive-rating-component/Check out the GitHub repo: https://github.com/nikmaxott/interactive-rating-component My first proper interactive challenge. The challenge here was state management, featuring a very simple layout, with very little changing between mobile and desktop versions. I set myself the additional challenge to build this entire project in pure HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. No frameworks …
Check out the final result: https://nikmaxott.github.io/ProductPreview/Check out the GitHub repo: https://github.com/nikmaxott/ProductPreview Responsive Mobile Design is the name of the game with this challenge. Although very similar to last weeks challenge, this one had the added complexity of layout changes when switching between Mobile and Desktop view. Using the magic of flexbox this is no problem, …
As part of my new found freedom with being done from University I’ve decided to refresh my knowledge, starting with HTML, CSS and ES6 JavaScript, using https://www.frontendmentor.io/ as a source for inspiration. Have a look at the final result hereAnd the GitHub repository here It’s very very simple, but it’s a start, and I’ll try …
As of the 5th July I am a fully qualified engineer, with a BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Aberdeen, graduation with an upper second! The next chapter of my life has already begun, I started full-time work in early June, and am getting acquainted with the current company. I am very …
I was meant to be up in the air to Aberdeen to go see my partner and to graduate by now, but the flight’s been delayed. Luckily I’m quite used to being in Airports, I really enjoy it to be honest. I find them incredibly productive places, I’ve got so many photos edited, and issues …
5 Minute Edits from the amazing Queenstown on the Southern Island of New Zealand. Hiking up mountains for beautiful skys and waterfalls
One of the most eye-catching places in Hong Kong: the Choi Hung Estate (Chinese: 彩虹邨) is an Instagram favourite with its many colourful blocks of flats framed by its equally vibrant basketball courts. Worth a trip if you’re a photographer or simply enjoy a splash of colour, try and go early to avoid the crowds …
Ha Long Bay an icon! A series of limestone islands in the north of Vietnam surrounded by emerald blue water, what could you not like. The trip was organised to leave from my hostel earlyish in the morning, as we would be taking an approximately 3-hour bus journey to Ha Long. Ideally, if you have …