# Spun

> Spun is a specialist .NET contracting studio with deep expertise in the Umbraco platform.

## About

Spun is a .NET development contracting business that delivers full stack web application solutions. With a particular focus on the Umbraco CMS platform, we bring deep technical expertise and a pragmatic, delivery-first approach to every engagement.

- Website: https://spun.dev
- Email: hello@spun.dev
- Location: United Kingdom

## Founder — Laura Weatherhead

Laura Weatherhead is the founder of Spun and a recognised expert in the .NET and Umbraco community. She is an Umbraco MVP, conference speaker, and contributor to industry publications.

Full CV: https://lauraweatherhead.dev/cv

### Credentials

- Umbraco MVP
- Conference speaker
- Published writer

### Speaking

Conference talks and lightning sessions at .NET and Umbraco events:

- "Creating and delivering multi-dimensional content in Umbraco 13, 14 and 15"
- "Custom property converters for the v12 Content Delivery API"
- "The compassionate developer in open-source"
- "Debugging the brain"

Speaker profile: https://sessionize.com/lssweatherhead

### Writing

Published articles for Skrift Magazine and 24 Days In Umbraco:

- "Umbraco: The Next Chapter" — Skrift, 2023
- "Using coding errors to inspire learning" — 24 Days In Umbraco, 2022
- "Is it a Dark Pattern or is it just me?" — Skrift, 2020
- "Prototyping in the Umbraco Backoffice" — 24 Days In Umbraco, 2020
- "Saving the world with Umbraco and GraphQL" — Skrift, 2019
- "Setting the stage" — 24 Days In Umbraco, 2019

Skrift author page: https://skrift.io/authors/laura-weatherhead/
24 Days author page: https://24days.in/umbraco-cms/authors/laura-weatherhead

### Podcast

Co-host of Candid Contributions — a podcast for open-source contributors, past, present, and future. Co-hosted with Lotte Pitcher, Carole Logan, and Emma Burstow.

Listen: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/candid-contributions--4200995

## Services

### Umbraco Development
Custom Umbraco builds, migrations, upgrades, and integrations. From greenfield projects to rescuing complex existing implementations.

### Bespoke Web Applications
Full stack .NET web applications tailored to your business — APIs, portals, dashboards, and internal tools built to spec.

### Architecture & Consultancy
Technical architecture reviews, platform selection guidance, and hands-on consultancy to set your project up for success.

### Team Augmentation
Embedded contractor support for your existing team. Hit the ground running with senior .NET and Umbraco expertise on demand.

## Tech Stack

- .NET / ASP.NET Core
- Umbraco CMS
- Blazor
- Azure Cloud Services
- Full stack web development

## Contact

- Email: hello@spun.dev
- Website: https://spun.dev