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Using the Terminal to Take a Website Backup

18 July 2019 Jonny Moore, Junior Web Developer

At TWK, we like to use the terminal to quickly and effectively back up our sites before updating – and the best part is, it couldn’t be easier to do!

Developer Tip: macOS Mojave update: the bugs you need to know how to fix

23 October 2018 JJ Gerrish, Apprentice Developer

Apple recently released Mojave, the latest version of macOS, that introduces dark mode, dynamic desktop backgrounds, file stacking and many more useful new features. However, upgrading your macOS can unleash a few irritating bugs and issues, usually due to the fact that not all of the software you have installed…

How to move a WordPress site from development to production using the Terminal

17 August 2018 Molly Taylor, Developer

Not only will it make you feel like a badass developer, moving a site from dev to production using the terminal is also much quicker and much more satisfying than waiting for a site to upload via an FTP client! It’s also much easier than you’d think to set up.

2018: The Half-time Review

22 June 2018 Matt Handley, Creative Director

The first six months of 2018 have flown past and a flurry of projects have launched. From the largest global TV and Broadband company, to a luxury tower complex in Gibraltar – here are the headlines from the TWK studio…

Web Developer Vacancy

9 April 2018 David Gallimore, Head of Development

We’re looking for a new Junior Developer to join our young, vibrant team in Central London. Read on to find out more about the role being offered and if you think you’re right for the job we would love to hear from you!

The importance of giving, and giving well

4 April 2018 Ben Davies, Managing Director

I’m really proud to be able to share that TWK has just made a donation of £8,520 to one of the UK’s top-ranked charities: Sightsavers. We did this via the platform for corporate giving Work for Good which is a social enterprise established to make it easier for businesses to give to charity….

Reflections on the last year at TWK

29 January 2018 Ben Davies, Managing Director

A really busy start to the year has meant that this blog post is rather belated. In the first few weeks of 2018 we have launched three big projects which are the accumulation of a huge amount of work in 2017. The first to go live was the site for…

Freelance vs Agency – A Developer’s Point of View

16 October 2017 Molly Taylor, Developer

One of the many benefits of working as a web developer is that it requires very little in terms of a permanent location or equipment – all you need is a laptop and a space to rest it and you’ve got all of the tools you need. This may leave…

Is WordPress a Secure Content Management System?

29 September 2017 Pete Phillips, Project Manager

WordPress has an unfair reputation for not being secure. Wordpress is so popular that a vulnerability becomes big news, and WordPress becomes the scapegoat.

We’ve moved!

18 July 2017 Rob Stone, Founder, CEO

We’re excited to announce our move around the corner to our new studio on Great Portland Street. We are taking the first floor above one of our favourite local restaurants Iberica. We have been at Portland Place for nearly 4 years but are now bursting at the seams. The new…

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