I spend a silly amount of time online every week.I've got accounts on most of the mainstream social networks (God I hate that term!), as well as twitter, jaiku, loads of fora, mailing lists and of course instant messaging systems.My typical daily routine used to involve checking my email before I'd even had a shower in the morning, so this cartoon from XKCD brought a smile to … [Read more...] about Maybe We’re Too Connected?
Archives for October 2008
More Inane Junk From IEDR
Either the IEDR believes its own PR or the PR company it uses are clueless.I'm not sure which one it is.In any case they've pushed out yet another one of those "look at how wonderful we are" type press releases. You know the type. A few facts padded by loads of waffle with pretty much no substance.Read about it over on my domain blog.And while talking about the IEDR Tom was … [Read more...] about More Inane Junk From IEDR
More Free Stuff Via Blacknight
I posted about this yesterday on the company blog, but forgot to mention it over here ....We've managed to secure a deal for our clients that can give them up to 75 euro of free advertising credit with Google Adwords.More details on the blog and offer page … [Read more...] about More Free Stuff Via Blacknight
Rant – BF2142 + Windows = Painful
I don't use Windows that often. Generally speaking I use Windows in the office via Parallels Desktop to access one specific bit of software or when I remote desktop into a server on the LAN to bludgeon more rules into my Exchange profile.This afternoon I decided that a game of Battlefield 2142 would be a good idea, as killing random players on a multiplayer server is good … [Read more...] about Rant – BF2142 + Windows = Painful
WYSIWYG Editors for OSX?
While I may be happy enough doing some quick editing of a php or html document in vim (or equivalent) I miss having access to software like Dreamweaver (the license was for a really old version). I don't think I can justify paying Adobe's prices for a new Dreamweaver license, so what are my options?Ideally I'd like something which is similar to Dreamweaver, but a LOT … [Read more...] about WYSIWYG Editors for OSX?