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< p > My name is Oliver Davies (aka < a href = "https://www.google.com/#q=opdavies" > opdavies< / a > ) - a Web Developer and System Administrator based in Wales, UK. I’ < a href = "http://certification.acquia.com/registry?fname=Oliver&lname=Davies&city=Newport&state=Wales&country=United+Kingdom&org=&exam=All" > Acquia certified Drupal Developer< / a > , a Senior Developer at < a href = "https://microserve.io" > Microserve< / a > , former Developer at the < a href = "https://assoc.drupal.org" > Drupal Association< / a > , part-time freelancer, open source contributor and advocate, mentor and conference speaker.< / p >
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< p > I’ < a href = "https://www.drupal.org" > Drupal.org< / a > , and a provisional member of the < a href = "https://www.drupal.org/security-team" > Drupal Security team< / a > . < a href = "https://www.oliverdavies.uk/talks" > I speak at various user groups and conferences< / a > , and co-organise the < a href = "https://www.drupalbristol.org.uk" > Drupal Bristol user group< / a > , < a href = "https://phpsw.uk" > PHPSW< / a > and < a href = "https://www.drupalcampbristol.co.uk" > DrupalCamp Bristol< / a > .< / p >
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< li > Website and application development with Drupal, Symfony, Silex, Laravel and Sculpin.< / li >
< li > Front-end development with Gulp or Grunt, Sass, Less and JavaScript.< / li >
< li > Version control with Git or SVN.< / li >
< li > Continuous deployment and integration with Jenkins and Fabric.< / li >
< li > Linux server administration, and configuration management with Ansible or Puppet.< / li >
< li > Local development environment setup with Vagrant or Docker.< / li >
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< li > < a href = "https://twitter.com/opdavies" > Twitter< / a > - @opdavies< / li >
< li > < a href = "https://www.drupal.org/u/opdavies" > Drupal.org< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "http://github.com/opdavies" > GitHub< / a > < / li >
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< li > < a href = "https://joind.in/user/opdavies" > Joind.in< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "https://speakerdeck.com/opdavies" > Speaker Deck< / a > < / li >
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< li > < a href = "https://www.reddit.com/user/opdavies" > Reddit< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "http://stackoverflow.com/users/3012648/opdavies" > Stack Overflow< / a > < / li >
< li > < a href = "https://disqus.com/by/opdavies" > Disqus< / a > < / li >
< li > IRC (freenode) - opdavies< / li >
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Publishing Sculpin Sites with GitHub Pages
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< span class = "post__date" > 13th July, 2017< / span >
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Introducing the Drupal Meetups Twitterbot
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< span class = "post__date" > 9th June, 2017< / span >
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< span class = "post__date" > 20th May, 2017< / span >
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