Dennis, in one page.

I've made browsing my CV a bit less cumbersome:


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  1. Maven Lane22 October 2020 at 16:55

    Hello Dennis - this is wonderful, congratulations - I am curious about how you constructed this? And also - I would love to see a version that I could download to read.

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  2. Dennis Mansell16 November 2020 at 09:08

    Thanks! Clicking/tapping on it should give you a bigger picture. It's just a powerpoint slide I'm afraid - no cool .svg and canvas magic involved... Which brings me to an idea...

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