I have written for a range of magazines, newspapers, bookazines and websites; below is a selection of my work.
I have been commissioned for and published in MacFormat, Tap! the iPhone and iPad magazine, iPad & iPhone User, TechRadar, Official Windows Magazine, ImagineFX, PC Plus, PCAnswers, The 2012 iPhone App Guide, The 2012 iPad Handbook, The Complete Guide to Google, The Complete Guide to Facebook, iDesire, The Complete Guide to Social Networking and the Switch To Mac and Do More with your Mac bookazines.
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Magazines
MacFormat
A selection of my work for MacFormat gets published on TechRadar.com. Click here to see the latest list, or see below for a few examples. Some of the titles differ from how they appear in the magazines because of SEO.
How to set up iCloud on your Mac (Issue 242)
OS X Lion’s Autosave and Versions features explained (Issue 240)
How to install Mac memory (Issue 234)
How Macs are transforming world sport (Issue 228)
iTunes Ping: the complete guide (Issue 228)
Targus Bluetooth Laser Mouse review (Issue 211)
Tap! the iPhone and iPad magazine
I was on the launch team until issue 12, so there is a range of my work in each issue, including app and kit reviews, features, tutorials and news stories. Like with MacFormat, a selection of my Tap! work is published on TechRadar.com. Click here to see the latest list, or have a look at the selected examples below. Some of the titles differ from how they appear in the magazines because of SEO.
Best iPad keyboard cases: five on test
24 iPhone and iPod speaker docks tried and tested
iOS in education: the best apps and kit for using the iPad at school or university
iPad & iPhone User
Readability app review (Issue 61)
ESPNsoccernet app review (Issue 61)
Clear app review (Issue 60)
ImagineFX
Wacom Bamboo Paper app review (Issue 73)
Wacom Bamboo Stylus review (Issue 73)
Official Windows Magazine
Group test of wireless keyboards (Issue 58)
Group test of USB drives (Issue 55)
PC Plus
Apple iPod touch 4th generation – review (Issue 301)
HP Photosmart eStation – review (Issue 306)
PC Answers
Use Instapaper to save web articles to read later – tutorial (Issue 217)
Get to know the Safari web browser for Windows – tutorial (Issue 217)
Share music between PCs in your home – tutorial (Issue 216)
Keep personal information private on Facebook – tutorial (Issue 215)
Access multiple accounts in Gmail – tutorial (Issue 214)
Focus
News stories in May 2009 podcast (between 4:36 and 7:30) iTunes or Instructions
How does the Wimbledon roof work? (Issue 203, p51)
BA2 – University of Bath alumni magazine
Sport at the University of Bath (pp 22-23, December, 2007)
Websites
TechRadar.com
Kingston Wi-Drive – review
iPod touch 5th generation: 10 things we’d like to see
Apple 27-inch LED Cinema Display - review (Originally printed in MacFormat 229)
Apple iPod touch 4th generation - review
Bookazines
iDesire
MacBook Pro section.
The Complete Guide to social networking
Tutorials on using Twitter on the iPhone, iPad and Mac OS X.
The Complete Guide to Google
Google Maps on the iPad – tutorial
The 2011 iPad handbook
Print from your iPad – tutorial
Reviews of AirPlay, Timeli and Penultimate
The Complete Guide to Facebook
Simplify your networking with Seesmic – tutorial
Use Friendly Plus for Facebook on your iPad – tutorial
Switch to Mac bookazine – buy
Make free video calls – FaceTime tutorial
Microsoft Office documents – tutorial on Office for Mac 2011
The 2011 iPhone App Guide
Apple iPod touch 4th generation – review
The Essential iPhone 4 Handbook – buy
Production Editor – subbing raw copy, fitting pages and proofing final magazine
Master the iPod app – tutorial
Newspapers
The Guardian
Team-by-team guide to the 2009 Confederations Cup (June 12, 2009)
The Hackney Post
Newspaper interest in Media Centre for London 2012 Olympics (March 12, 2009)
New Hackney sports pitch faces residents’ appeal (March 12, 2009)
Hackney star may swap sports at London Paralympics (March 12, 2009)
Western Daily Press
Shadow chancellor predicts green future for West jobs (January 16 (17), 2009)
20,000 West pupils fail to hit GCSE benchmark (January 15, 2009 – co-authored)
Campaign to save church from death-watch beetle (January 13, 2009)
Stage star Craig Chalmers meets winner (January 12 (14), 2009)
Bristol Evening Post
Bristol’s Rattigan targets London Olympics (January 6, 2009)
Wiltshire Times & Chippenham News
It’s such a n-ice time of year (December 25, 2008)
Filming at the florist is Absolutely Fabulous (December 23, 2008)
Fond memories for departing headteacher (December 23, 2008)
Glass centre defies the floods (December 16, 2008)
Praise for county’s doctors (December 15, 2008)
Dads set off on 1,000-mile charity ride (August 17, 2008)
Dentists offer free treatment (August 16, 2008)
Beach Party success despite wet weather (August 11, 2008)
The Bath Chronicle
Anti-skid surface won’t tackle speed (December 16, 2008)
Scheme unveiled to abolish HGV deliveries in Bath (December 11, 2008)
The bear facts about festive book sales (December 10, 2008)
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