Ben Michael Ward is a Web Developer in San Francisco.

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A long week

December 24th, 2008 7 Comments

On being laid off from Yahoo!, coping with it and the closure of Brickhouse, having a housewarming party and getting laid on again.

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Microformats article on Yahoo! Developer blog

March 31st, 2008 1 Comment

After a slightly longer drafting period than I’d planned, my article Kelkoo goes microformatic has gone live on the Yahoo! Developer Network blog.

It’s a lengthy piece on the recent redevelopment of Kelkoo and the microformats we added to it. It’s focused on the consumption of the formats though; putting them to use to build a [...]

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World of Ben Update

July 25th, 2007 1 Comment

It’s been too long and there’s too much to write about, so in unhelpful munged-together form, here’re the last few months of my life:

Work at Yahoo! is going very well indeed. It took a little while to settle in, and my tolerance for the Cambridge–London commute is variable at best, but right now I’m having [...]

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I too am Yahoo!

May 6th, 2007 6 Comments

This blog post has been delayed about a month whilst a few issues got sorted out, but it’s with giddy excitement that I finally announce that I’ve got a new job; I’m now a web developer for Yahoo! in London.

It’s been a rather frantic and in places stressful turn of events: Returning from South by [...]

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Wanted: .NET Web Application Developer, Birmingham UK

September 13th, 2006

I’ve been in my new job three days and already I get to advertise for a colleague, things are moving quite fast here.

We at Yobject are in the process of building a large scale web application in C# for .NET 2.0 and SQL Server 2005.

We’re looking for another thoughful and creative developer to join us [...]

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