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Conference Perk > Ping Pong Table
One of the best things about working for dxw is that the perks of the job are actually really useful. No ping pong tables at dxw! One perk in particular that makes dxw such a great place to work is the conference perk. It does what it says on the tin (or the website, as…
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Out of Office
We did another retreat last month and it was great for many reasons. Nineteen dxw’ers headed to Hurley, a small village just outside Maidenhead, via trains, planes and automobiles. We stayed at the beautiful Olde Bell Coaching Inn for a couple of nights in an attempt to get out of the office and discuss how to…
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PyCon UK
One of the many great things about working at dxw is that we all get a conference perk. This means that once a year we can choose to attend any conference that we’re interested in. For my perk, I chose to attend PyCon UK as python is something I started to spend my spare time…
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Introducing Vita
Why dxw? Being generally annoyed with inefficiencies made me a user researcher Having worked in hospitality for a number of years, I started my professional tech journey just over five years ago at a startup providing reservation systems. Not exactly a ‘saving the world’ sort of industry, but it did expose me to to the…
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Jake’s work experience at dxw
Spending three weeks doing work experience at dxw has given me a great insight into the world of web design. dxw let me work with and learn from some really smart and friendly people. I came to dxw to see people using programming in their work and to get advice for what I should do,…
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Introducing Robbie
I’m Robbie, a new PHP developer at dxw. Previously I spent two years as Head of Technology for a small London-based business card startup. Before that I was the primary developer at the charity Film Education where we created usable, accessible websites and services aimed at students, parents and teachers. I’m an advocate for the…