Geographic location database

Originally built to replace DA21's (Dorest Agenda 21) website and directory of sustainable organisations, this is a big site that allows visitors to see all that's going on in the sustainability realm within Dorset, UK.

The site covers many streams of content, from news and events to funding, training, resources, plus the improved "Directory of Sustainable Organisations". Each content item can be related to others, and indeed to the area within Dorset or the topic it matches.

Completed in 2009, this is a simple Drupal 6 site with a bespoke 'Fair Weather' theme - one of the earliest Drupal themes I designed and built. The site features events with signups and mapping, calendars, news and more.

Another Transition Network project, and funded by the Nominet Trust... We're currently in the design phase of an ambitious project to investigate the idea that sharing an interface to a website would allow the sharing of knowledge and resources around the web. This is the interactive 'son of' the existing News Sharing Engine.

As part of Phase III of the Transition Network web project, I built a stand alone aggregation engine that could collate and disseminate news from around the Transition Network.

The Transtion Network website is has been my biggest and most complicated web project to date. It was split into 5 phases beginning in September 2009 with the import and move from their old Transition Towns wiki to a new Drupal-based site. Later stages improved the site and added capacity, with the last phase ending December 2012.

It is big, well used and has a rich set of features including: