I've spent the last few years moving from competitive swimming into cybersecurity and tech support, and somewhere along the way I ended up running two businesses at once — ConnectedAlly, helping people feel confident and safe with their tech, and WebOps Consultancy, building and securing websites for small businesses.
Every website has a contact form somewhere. You type your name, your email, your question — click submit — and somewhere, unseen, that information goes... somewhere. Most people never think about it twice. I did, today, and I think it's worth explaining why. The moment a form becomes a real
Have you ever been overwhelmed by technology or worried you might break something with the wrong click? I know exactly how that feels. I'll be honest: I didn't think I'd spend part of my week digging through error logs and fixing YAML files. But
At ConnectedAlly, I spend my days helping people feel confident with technology, whether I'm setting up a new phone, spotting a scam email, or explaining what all those pop-ups and warnings mean. So when it came to building my own website, I didn't want to pay
Scam texts and emails have gotten a lot more convincing over the years. Gone are the days when they were all obvious bad spelling and "you have won a prize." Today's scams can look almost identical to a real message from your bank, a delivery company,
I'm not a developer by trade, or at least I didn't think I was. I'm a Paralympic swimmer who's slowly teaching myself the tech side of building a business. Today was one of those days where I went in expecting to tick
Hi, I'm the person behind ConnectedAlly, and before I tell you what we do, I want to tell you why. Where it started I'm a Paralympic swimmer. Most of my life has been spent chasing small improvements, one stroke at a time, and learning that patience