andrewbarber.me

Andrew A. Barber

Senior Software Engineer

Glasgow, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Here you can find links to my work in tech, side projects, writing and community involvement.

Writing & Experiments

25 Coders, 25 Websites and a Lot of Pizza 🍕

A very good excuse to finally work on your personal site, surrounded by other devs doing the same.
Hello World

The obligatory first post - setting up a dev blog (again)
All posts on consolelogs.blog

Talks & Community

WTF is MCP Talk

GlasgowJS /

A practical introduction to the Model Context Protocol - what it is, why it matters, and how it's changing the way we build with AI.

Intro to MCP (Using and Building)

Talk

DevX Internal Conference - Space48 /

Hands-on session covering how to use and build with the Model Context Protocol, presented at Space48's internal developer experience conference.

Space Bar Special: The Biggest Reveals from the BigCommerce Summit in London Podcast

Space Bar Podcast /

Discussing the biggest announcements and takeaways from the BigCommerce Summit in London.

Co-organiser & Co-Host Community

BigComDevX Conference (2022, 2023) /

Co-organised and co-hosted BigComDevX, a developer experience conference for the BigCommerce ecosystem.

Projects

worklogr.app

A lightweight menu bar timer that syncs your hours to Jira via Tempo. Stop forgetting to log time.

Electron TypeScript

consolelogs.blog

Personal blog on engineering, leadership, and the web.

Astro Tailwind