I recently bought a license for PaintShop Pro, as I really don't have the patience to fight with the Gimp (sorry Donncha!) I'm not a graphic artist, but being able to do some simple editing of images is handy for customising blog templates etc., This evening I wanted to change the header images on monetise.it, as I was still using the default ones. PaintShop Pro wouldn't let … [Read more...] about Overly Legal Software?
Adwords Image Ad Sizes
Since it's slightly different to the "normal" sizes: Banner: 468x49 Leaderboard: 728x79 Square: 250x239 Small Square: 200x189 Large Rectangle: 336x269 Medium Rectangle: 300x239 Skyscraper: 120x578 Wide Skyscraper: 160x578 The slight difference in size is to cover the space used by Google themselves … [Read more...] about Adwords Image Ad Sizes
Clear English – Abuse Desk
Once you have a reasonably sized network you will get abuse complaints. It doesn't matter what's causing the complaints (well it does... ) but you need to be able to react quickly and deal with the issues. I've mentioned my own experiences dealing with abuse desks in the past..... Now for the flipside. Would someone please please please tell people to send clear abuse reports? … [Read more...] about Clear English – Abuse Desk
Alternatives to ESB?
What other companies are there in the Irish market that offer electricity solutions to business? The only one I've come across is Airtricity who promise a 10% saving. Are there any others worth dealing with? … [Read more...] about Alternatives to ESB?
Films To Avoid – Children of Men
I rented Children of Men this weekend, as well as a couple of other films that I'd missed at the cinema. While I could bore you to tears by providing a detailed review of the film and Clive Owen's performance - I won't. Clive Owen's performance was fine, but the script wasn't. Michael Caine's performance was interesting, although his character wasn't fully developed. I'd wait … [Read more...] about Films To Avoid – Children of Men