Hi Chris. It was good to meet you the other day, and to welcome you today to the Arches community! With your membership, there's now 440 people around the globe asking questions and providing practical comments here, so I hope it will be a useful resource for colleagues working on Arches-based projects at Historic England.
We are rather lucky with the views from Canon Bridge House aren't we... All the best Ed On Thursday, December 6, 2018 at 5:17:17 PM UTC, christop...@historicengland.org.uk wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I am a project manager working at Historic England, working with the > Greater London Historic Environment Record team (hi Stuart) and a number of > colleagues on Arches here, so that we may be able to provide access to the > HER on a much greater scale than what is currently possible. > > I've just met Ed, who works here too, and he encouraged me to say hello > here, so here I am! > > In the past, I've worked with a number of different open-source platforms > (Drupal, WordPress, Magento) in digital agencies and software companies, > and weird and wonderful ways of them being deployed to carry out a number > of different things, such as jobs platforms, document management systems to > help plan hospitals, performance review systems, digital catalogues and > furniture planners, trip planners and tourism websites, an airport website, > websites for supersonic cars, as well as flashy websites for generic > marketing purposes. > > What is your interest in Arches? > > I'm here to bring my knowledge and experience in working with digital > projects and different ideas, and realising their potential. Working with > fascinating subject matter such as that within Greater London's historic > environment is certainly a key aspect of the job. > > Where am I working? > > I work mainly in sunny Swindon, at The Engine House, where we are > currently engaged in a number of different Arches-related projects. As I > work closely with our team in London, I am often there too, mainly > pestering people about estimates, documents, and deadlines. > > What can I see out of the window? > > I can see (when in Swindon) a lot of the old railway works, as well as the > shiny new but dysfunctional trains that are running along the lines. Up in > London, you'll mainly find me gazing out the window onto the Thames and the > London skyline, either side of Cannon Street station, including two towers > which are part of the original station, as our office building sits atop > the current station and the railway bridge. > > Anyhow, I'll chip in here now and then. > > Chris > > On Thursday, August 22, 2013 at 4:29:37 PM UTC+1, Edmund Lee wrote: >> >> Hello all, ... and welcome in particular to those who have joined the >> Arches Discussion Forum recently. >> >> This online group was initially set up for the project team, and has just >> recently been opened up as the public, so some of us haven't met before. >> How about we all share a bit of background, just like we would if we were >> meeting in the real world? If that sounds good to you, reply to this thread >> and share with the group some or all of the following: >> >> - what is your interest in Arches? >> >> >> - where in the world are you working? >> >> and, just to make it a bit more fun, >> >> - what can you see out of the window? Is there any heritage in your >> view? >> >> I look forward to getting to know everyone a bit better! >> >> >> Ed >> > -- -- To post, send email to archesproject@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe, send email to archesproject+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more information, visit https://groups.google.com/d/forum/archesproject?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Arches Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to archesproject+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
