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Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
I’m a great fan of Window Live Writer, but sometimes I feel its missing one or two features that could make my day-to-day blogging life easier. Luckily Windows Live Writer features can be extended in a similar way to Firefox .
Before you install any plugins make sure you have the latest version of Windows […]
Getting the whole picture, WordPress and Feedburner
Monday, September 17th, 2007
Do you have a feeling you have more subscribers that Feedburner lets on? Maybe you do if you’ve not configured your custom WordPress installation correctly, like me!
What is Feedburner?
Okay firstly what is Feedburner? In basic terms its a free service that formats your RSS feed and outputs it into a range of other […]
Mapping Web 2.0
Thursday, September 13th, 2007
The new office poster finally arrived from Information Architects in Japan. You can see the poster in more detail and also purchase one here.
What do you think, too geeky or cool?
Also check out sillytube, world web map and motorwaymap for more silly tube maps.
Technorati tags: web trends map 2007, information architects, underground, london, maps
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Printers of the future
Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
Some 25 years ago the first commercial laser printer cost $17,000. Today you can pick up a laser printer for as little as $200. So what would the same money today buy you?
Do you you remember the first computer printer you used? More than likely it was black and white dot matrix printer […]
How to make your Wiki easier to use
Thursday, August 23rd, 2007Although Wiki’s can be a invaluable resource for a business, many are put off by the wiki code needed to contribute to the knowledge base system. Yeah its pretty easy to learn, but a hassle to use on daily basis. More expensive commercial products come with in built toolbars with live preview mode. But before you open your wallet why not try […]
The Magnificent 7, The NoFollow Alternative
Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
Like many bloggers who have installed the NoFollow Plugin I have seen an increase in traffic and comments. Which is fantastic news! Although the number of paid for comments or human spam comments has also increased. So what can be done about this?
The regular spam comments don’t seem to be a problem with Akismet and Captcha plugin’s installed. Its those that contain […]
Radio Caroline, The Naspter of the 1960’s?
Monday, August 13th, 2007
Some 50 years ago if you wanted to listen to some “Pop” music on the radio you probably needed to tune into a pirate radio station such as Radio Caroline which was aired during the 1960’s in the UK .
Today thankfully we can listen to just about any type of radio station via digital radio and the […]
12 Ways to backup your data
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007Everyone knows backing up your documents and files is something we should do on a regular basis, but quite often this task gets pushed to the bottom of the todo list. You might already have a system in place but would it fail if your office was in a fire? When was the last time you checked […]
Friday Humour - Internet Crash
Friday, August 3rd, 2007Luckily the internet doesn’t run on Windows, although at the rate we are consuming bandwidth* if the old underlining technologies aren’t replaced in the near future, maybe this will become a reality.
Credit to Aaron Cook for this.
* I remember reading something earlier in the year saying that over the space of a year the average broadband […]
The End of CoComment
Thursday, August 2nd, 2007On Monday’s post Which Firefox extensions would you pay money for?, I listed CoComment as Firefox extension I use on a daily basis. Well today CoComments upgraded the software which on a number occasion interfered with me leaving comments on blogs, couple of online purchases and then it messed around with my online banking.
Bye Bye CoComments!
I noticed I wasn’t the […]