Alex Hedley (Page 2)

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Cistercian Numerals

As you know I have a fascination with numbers and a few years ago (Jul 25, 2023 / Jul 1, 2024) I found Cistercian Numerals so I built a site to document them. Luckily there were some CodePens with interactive tools to work with.

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Devhub North - February 2026

📅 Thursday, Feb 5 from 5:30 pm to 8 pm GMT

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.NET Meetup Newcastle - Jan 2026

Take a Note of UI with .NET 10 + Keeping it Simple with Falco and HTMX

.NET Meetup

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twinBASIC Docs

Contributing to the twinBASIC Docs

I've been following the twinBASIC journey for a number of years and as it's nearing v1 so I thought I'd give it another go. I think the last time I used it, it was a VSCode Ext, but now it is an EXE. One push for this was the twinBASIC Monthly Challenge #1 Self-Contained Diagnostic Tool. I downloaded the latest Release from GitHub and started trying it out.

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2025 In Review

Last year I wrote my 2024 In Review, it's time for 2025!

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GitHub Contributions Chart Generator

All your contributions in one image!

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ISC2 North East England Chapter - November 2025

Come and join our in person event on 11 November at the Newcastle Building Society office at Cobalt Business park. The ISC North East Chapter welcomes all ISC2 members, anyone working in cyber / infosec and students. Come join us for an evening to network and the usual: talk, talk, pizza, talk format.

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Design System Chat - October-ish 2025

Join us for October 2025's Design System Chat to discuss Service Patterns. Hosted by the GOV.UK Design System.

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.NET Meetup Newcastle - Feb 2025

Smarter Apps - Start Using MongoDB + Stepping Back Into .NET - 2 Talks

.NET Meetup

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.NET Meetup Newcastle - Oct 2025

Smarter Apps - Copilot Studio + REST APIs & Functional Programming

.NET Meetup

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