Bibliography

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Leaflets, booklets, brochures & reports:

HDRA - The Henry Doubleday Research Association

(Europe’s largest organic gardening charity - recently changed name to Garden Organic)

Wrote or revised several of the fact sheets and information booklets, such as:

• Apple Pest and Disease
• Fruit Nursery Addresses
• Gardening with benificial insects for natural pest control
• Guidelines for Organic gardening
• Making Worm Compost
• Powdery Mildew
• Starting an Allotment

Landscape & Art Network

• An Analysis of the Organisation and some Recommendations for achieving its Aims and for Further Expansion, 17 March 1995.
  (Also reviewed in Landscape & Art - The Newsletter of the Landscape & Art Network, 8, Winter/Spring 1996, p6)

Print Journals:

HDRA News

(Now published as Organic Way

• 145 Autumn 1996 Growing Food in Cities (p41) - the National Food Alliance report & linked HDRA project
• 146 Winter 1996 Members are Getting Younger! (p5) - I “ghost-wrote” this summary of the membership survey for CEO, Alan Gear
  Bug Busting (p31) - non-toxic eradication of headlice
  Organic Advice: Powdery Mildew (pp36-37)
  Book review: How To Make A Forest Garden, Patrick Whitefield (p49)
• 147 Basic Botany
• 148 Summer 1997 Plant Problem Information Sheet (pp16-17) - revised form for members to submit their plant problems
  Basic Botany: Pollination (pp26-28)
  Slugs & Sheep (pp36-37) - report from the Welsh Pest Management Forum / Fforwm Gymraeg Rheolaeth Pla seminar on ‘New techniques of pest control in Organic Farming’
• 150 Winter 1997 Plum Pest & Disease Management (pp34-35) [uncredited - but I'm pretty sure it's mine]

Landscape Design

[Journal of the Landscape Institute]

• 244 October 1995 (p43) The Fifty Year Plan - review of the Arboriculture Association Seminar, Hants., 21 June 1995
  (p43) London Squares - Institute of Horticulture Conference, 26 June 1995

Linux Format

[Note that from November 2001 to January 2003 I also worked as Production Editor on Linux Format.]

• 23 January 2002 User Groups (pp94-95) LUG community pages - Nottingham LUG.
• 24 February 2002 Help Wanted (pp16-17) How to get involved in the Free Software community.
  User Groups (pp94-95) LUG community pages.
• 25 March 2002 Help Wanted (pp16-17) How to get involved in the Free Software community.
  User Groups (pp108-110) LUG community pages - York LUG.
• 26 April 2002 Help Wanted (pp20-21) How to get involved in the Free Software community.
  Samba King (pp62-66) Interview with Jeremy Allison.
  User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - Shrophire LUG & Sheffield Linux Seminar.
• 27 May 2002 Help Wanted (pp108-109) How to get involved in the Free Software community.
  User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - Sheffield LUG
• 28 June 2002 Help Wanted (pp108-109) How to get involved in the Free Software community.
  User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - Greater London LUG (GLLUG)
  (Linux Pro supplement, pp12-19): LinuxPro Interview - Georg Greve (President of FSF-Europe).
• 29 July 2002 Help Wanted (pp108-109) How to get involved in the Free Software community.
  User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - Manchester LUG
• 30 August 2002 Help Wanted (pp108-109) How to get involved in the Free Software community.
  User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - Fuengirola LUG
  (Linux Pro supplement, pp14-19): FREEDOM to Innovate. [Software patents & Richard Stallman interview]
• 31 September 2002 User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - Dorset LUG
• 32 October 2002 User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - Huddersfield LUG
• 33 November 2002 User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - Northants LUG
• 34 December 2002 User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - Belfast LUG
• 35 Christmas 2002 User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - Kingston upon Hull LUG
  (Linux Pro supplement, pp10-17): Access Rights [Linux accessibility]
• 36 January 2003 User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - South Cheshire LUG
• 37 February 2003 User Groups (pp110-112) LUG community pages - South Wales LUG
  (Linux Pro supplement, pp14-17): Everyone’s Desktop [Accessibility in GNOME 2.2]
• 38 March 2003 Book Review - Free Software, Free Society, Richard M Stallman (p33)
• 49 January 2004 What on Earth is The AFFS (pp56-59).
• 57 September 2004 (Linux Pro supplement, pp6-15): Free Education [Free Software in UK education]
• 62 January 2005 What on Earth is PearPC? (pp46-49).
• 63 February 2005 Free Software for Business (pp66-69)
• 64 March 2005 What on Earth is NX? (pp44-47).
  Trusted Software (pp70-73) UK Battleships ditch Unix for Windows!
• 65 April 2005 RoundUp - Minimalist Window Managers (pp36-41). Truly minimalist: evilwm. Ratpoison, Blackbox; Tabbed: PWM, Ion2, TrsWM; Plan B-based: larswm, lwm, wm2; More Advanced: Window Maker, IceWM, Fluxbox.
• 69 August 2005 What on Earth is Open Carpet? (pp48-51).
• 71 October 2005 RoundUp: File Mangers (pp46-41) [Endeavour MkII; FSViewer; gentoo; Konqueror; Midnight Commander; Nautilus; ROX-Filer; Xfe]. Download PDF
• 78 April 2006 The Second Coming (pp54-57) An introduction to Web 2.0
• 81 July 2006 Lessons in Linux (pp50-59) Free Software in Education, at Primary, Secondary & Tertiary levels.
• 103 March 2008 Comment column: FOSS in your community (p8).
• 104 April 2008 Comment column: Hacking the Undergrowth (p8).
  Hot Picks (pp72-77) Flightgear; KGuitar; Ubuntu Tweak; Debian GNU/Hurd; Crimson Fields; MuseScore; Sylbi; Task Coach; ESpeak.
• 105 May 2008 Comment column: Power users, saving power. (p8)
  Hot Picks (pp70-75) Cell Writer; Frink; GCompris; Hedgewars; Hotwire; KDelicious; PCMan File Manager; PTheremin; X-Moto; XPN.
• 106 June 2008 Comment column: Colour Me Green. (p8)
  Hot Picks (pp70-75) Alexandria; Mpg123; Youtube-dl; Tunguska; SuperTuxKart; Adonthell; Surfraw; Tomboy; Dstat; Ctioga.
• 107 July 2008 Hot Picks (pp70-75) Chandler; SoundConverter; SuperGrub; XMonad; Risk; QTads; Rootz; PictureFlow; Wammu; WordPress.
  
• 108 August 2008 Hot Picks (pp70-75) Liferea; QTractor; Strasheela; Endeavour II; Worldwarvi; Cave9; ColorExplorer; TuxType; When; DelSafe
• 109 September 2008 Hot Picks (pp72-77) Psychosynth; BlueProximity; Paperbox; EiffelStudio; Wormux; NPush; TuxGuitar; BG-Tiny Linux Bootdisk; YAGTD; Zile.

Linux Magazine

[I also compiled the cover CDs for part of 2001 (issues 10-13), and cleared up translation mistakes for feature and technical articles from German contributers (issues 6-13)]

• 5 February 2001 Lessons in Linux: Linux for Schools - An Introduction (pp30-32)
• 6 March 2001 At Your Command: A Series of tips on command line favourites (p103)
• (pp120-123)How Free is Free? Free Software is a matter of liberty, not price
  Installation for The Nation (p124) - a profile of the upcoming Installation Day
• 8 May 2001 Open Source in Education (pp8-9) - a round-up from the OSiE conference.
• 9 June 2001 Young at Heart: Games for Education. Games for Fun (pp96-97)
  POSIX Compliant: Close Enough to Unix (pp106-107) - a round-up of other freely-available, Unix-like OSs
• 10 July 2001 The K Factor (pp96-97) - a round-up of children’s games on KDE, and investigation of Sokoban in AI research.
  Time is of the Essence (pp106-107) - RTOS & Linux
• 11 August 2001 Online Gaming (pp56-57) MUDs, Creatures, Chess & Go online
  Easy as ABC (pp97-98) - children’s word and number puzzles
  QNX, Any size you want (pp106-107) - the popular microkernel OS, QNX
• 12 The GNU Generation (98-102) The Debian Jr Project, with an interview with Ben Armstrong
• 13 October 2001 Linux for Kids: Summer Round-Up (p82) - International FOSS education efforts
  Faith in Atheos (pp86-88) - The multi-threading, GUI-based, desktop OS project
• 14 November 2001 Hurd the GNUs? Make room for the FSF kernel (pp84-87) - A history of the Hurd
• 15 December 2001 Talking My Language (p86-89) - Programming for kids

[More to add later]

Linux User & Developer

• 84 March 2010 Arduino: open hardware revolution (pp22-25)
• 85 April 2010 A bash at the command line pt1 (pp44-47)
• 86 May 2010 A bash at the command line pt2 (pp44-47)
• 87 June 2010 A bash at the command line pt3 (pp44-47)
• 90 September 2010 Free Association [roundup of FOSS community] (p10)
  Take back the Network [roundup of Open Social Networks] (pp28-31)
  Online collaboration with FengOffice (pp38-41)
• 91 October 2010 The Price of Freedom [preparing for International Software Freedom Day] (p10)
  WordCampUK roundup (pp24-27)
  Real-world Emacs - pt I (pp44-47)
• 92 November 2010 Free Association [roundup of FOSS community. Python groups. Ignite] (p10)
  Real-world Emacs - pt II (pp48-51)
• 93 December 2010 Free Association [roundup of FOSS community.ISFD] (p10)
  Real-world Emacs - pt III (pp34-37)
• 94 January  2011 Hammering at the Gates [SMEs & FOSS in the Public Sector] (p26-31)
  Book Reviews: Cloning Internet Applications with Ruby; Beginning Ubuntu Linux - 5th Edition; Pro PHP Refactoring
• 95 February 2011 Book Reviews: Python Multimedia; Practical Clojure; Beginning PHP & MySQL - 4th Edition.
  
• 96 March 2011 Book Reviews: MySQL for Python; Definitive Guide to MongoDB; Embedded Linux Primer - 2nd Edition.
• 97 Easter 2011 Book Reviews: Python Programming - 4th Edition; Python Algorithms; Pro Oracle Database 11g RAC on Linux.
• 98 April 2011 Book Reviews: Seven Languages in Seven Weeks; Head First Python; Designing Interfaces - 2nd Edition.
  
• 99 May 2011 Book Reviews: Pragmatic Guide to Git; Data Analysis with Open Source Tools; Cassandra - the Definitive Guide.
  
• 100 June 2011 Linux in Print - Classic Open Source Books: Linux in a Nutshell, 6th Edition; Structure & Interpretation of Computer Programs(SICP); Don’t Make Me Think; Hackers and Painters; C Programming Language (K&R); Linux Kernel Development.
• 101 July 2011 Book Reviews: Eloquent JavaScript: A Modern Approach to Programming; Pro DNS and BIND 10; Project Management 3.0.
  
• 102 August 2011 Licensed to Share - Choosing the right FOSS Licence (pp58-63)
  Book Reviews: Land of Lisp - Learn to Program in Lisp, One Game at a Time; Tuscany SCA in Action; Snip, Burn, Solder, Shred.
• 103 September 2011 Open Money, Free Exchange How Free Software is helping the growth of #openmoney (pp56-61)
  Book Reviews: Learn You a Haskell For Great Good; Code in the Cloud: Programming Google App Engine; Social Media ROI. (p87)
• 104 October 2011 Book Reviews: Beginning Android Games; The Book of CSS3: A Developer’s Guide to the Future of Web Design; Practical Packet Analysis - Using Wireshark to Solve Real World Problems.
  
• 105 November 2011 Hackerspace Entrpreneurs
  Book Reviews: The Book of Ruby; The Python Standard Library by Example; Going Corporate: A Geek’s Guide.
• 106 Book Reviews:Java for Programmers - 2nd Edition; HTML5 > Guidelines for Web Developers;
  

PC Plus

[More to add later]

Permaculture Magazine

[More to add later]

Public Service Review: Central Government

• Spring 2004: The Price of Freedom (pp222-223)

Update

• 155 November 2005 Making the MOST of IT (pp12-13) - Midland Opens Source Technology (MOST Project) at BVSC, & Free Software for the Voluntary Sector