Available now on the App Store, the first in the line of Festometer applications for legendary Manchester music festival In The City.

More details and screenshots on the blog.

From April to June 2010 I worked as part of a large team on The Times iPad app for News International. Read some of my thoughts about it on Posterous.

for iPhone and iPod touch

Now with added Frenchness, CANCELLED gigs, various minor refinements and back at the old price of 99¢ (or 59p or whatever)

for Mac Dashboard

The original last.fm what-gigs-are-on widget

Another day, another app! This time it's a guide for In The City , Manchester's premier music festival (and industry conference). I'm really really pleased with the v1.1 update which went live just in time for the festival. Download it from the...

I've been working on a contract at News International for the last two months - specifically on the Times iPad application . It launched last Friday and I was rather delighted to see this at Liverpool Lime Street station on the Saturday morning:...

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Some months back - in fact when I first went solo with Spotlight Kid I was asked to produce a prototype Augmented Reality application on the iPhone. The concept was show a number of local landmarks around Manchester atop of the iPhone camera feed,...

The week before last I did a bit of teaching - for the first time in a while... and really enjoyed it. Under the monica of Guerilla Training in collaboration with Stuart Smith , Rob Hayward and the guys and girls from Manchester's nascent...

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In partnership with Manchester web agency Cahoona , I created a Google Maps mashup for the Visit Manchester Autumn campaign. The data is taken from a mySQL database held by Cahoona, delivered to client machines over JSONp. It uses custom...

Entrepreneur’s new gig is focusing on iPhone applications Spotlight Kid has just released its first piece of software By  Richard Morris  - first published in Crain's Manchester...

I'm a freelancer... want to hire me?

• MacOS, iPhone and iPad App development
• iPhone development training
• Augmented reality
• Exposing and consuming data through APIs
• Fast mashups for fun: like this and this
• Slick but thoughtful user experience design
• Photography
• Sound design
• I'm pretty good at web stuff too

I am available for work in November...

Download my CV: PDF format | Word format (July 2010)

Contact details

• (+44) 07957 432004
• Flat 306, 22 Loom Street, Manchester. M4 6AN
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• Also check out Samscam (my personal site)