Dragon Naturally Speaking 12 and Dragon Dictate 3
Have been released! Why is this of any consequence to anyone? Because they are both very cool products, and I am the UK technical manager…!
Read more →Web Fonts
One thing that can make a huge difference to the look and feel of a website are the fonts used within the site. It's very easy to get locked into the idea that you should restrict yourself to the…
Read more →Pebble Watch
I just can't resist a gadget and here's one that I'm looking forward to getting when they ship in September 2012. [*Update It's now April 2013, and I've just received my shipping notification!] In…
Read more →Useful PC Tools - 1
As someone who works on computers on a daily basis, (PCs mainly, but I do have access to a Mac as well), I just thought I would share with you some of the tools that I use on a regular basis.
Read more →It's all for charity...
I came across a blog post this morning* that really opened my eyes about charity giving. The post is titled “ 5 things charities secretly spend your money on “. I’m naturally quite a cynical person…
Read more →My Pi...
Not that you particularly asked to be kept updated, but I've now had confirmation that my Raspberry Pi is confirmed for delivery on 28th May - just can't wait to start playing with this little…
Read more →Joomla mangling your HTML code?
In the process of rebuilding my website at cheekie.net with the beta version of Joomla 1.7, I kept running into an issue whenever I added any custom HTML code into the site. Whenever I created a…
Read more →C and the move to Project Management
It soon became clear that Symbol were going to change the base language used in their new generation of terminals, (the PDT3100, PDT3800 and WS1000), to C, so I had to start learning that. This is…
Read more →A Piece of Raspberry Pi...
According to the rumours the much talked about Raspberry Pi looks set to launch this week. The Pi is a credit-card sized computer that plugs into your TV and a keyboard. Rather than reiterate all the…
Read more →Joomla! 2.5 Launch
Joomla 2.5 launches tomorrow, so I thought I'd point those of you who are interested in this content management system to an article about the new features at…
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