It seems that Yahoo is going to make an effort to comply with standards for their webmail service, which is excellent news.Of course in typical "we know better" fashion it sounds like Google is ignoring standards yet again. Of course they still hide the source IPs as well ...If you just send plain text email then none of this will probably matter that much to you, but once you … [Read more...] about Email Standards Compliance Yahoo Good – Google Bad
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Irish Computer Society Don’t Know How To Use Email
I've been subscribed to some of the Irish Computer Society's newsletters for some time, though I am not a member.Some weeks ago they sent out a newsletter without a subject line, which would have struck me as slightly odd, but when it came from ICS it struck me as incompetent. I contacted them about it, naturally, however they obviously still haven't learnt how to send out … [Read more...] about Irish Computer Society Don’t Know How To Use Email
Quoted in the Japanese Press!
A few months ago I started a blog about Movable Type 4 (if anyone wants to help let me know!) where I've been posting tips, tricks and my experiences with the blogging platform.Back in August I was contacted by a technical journalist from the States who writes for some publications in Japan, as he wanted to interview me about Movable Type.I'd all but forgotten about that … [Read more...] about Quoted in the Japanese Press!
Honest Marketing Works – and Can Be Amusing!
Big multinational companies run marketing campaigns that affect popular culture.It doesn't matter whether the captions or catchy songs are telling the truth or not. It doesn't matter if the marketing message is cliched or based on out of date stereotypes or old technology.George gave me a link to this really cool and amusing Kodak video. It's a breath of fresh air!Enjoy! … [Read more...] about Honest Marketing Works – and Can Be Amusing!
Musical Gorilla?
I don't like Cadbury's chocolate that much, apart from Wispas, but their latest tv advert is very good: [youtube]TnzFRV1LwIo[/youtube] … [Read more...] about Musical Gorilla?