The world seems to be caught up in Bond Fever at the moment. Is Daniel Craig any good? I'll be going to see the film at some point over the next couple of days Does it really matter? Bond is pure escapism I've always loved James Bond and would love to get myself one of those ultimate collections with every single DVD, but I really can't justify the expense :) The attache case … [Read more...] about Bond Fever
Net Visionary Awards 2006 – part 2
I finally found the USB cable for my camera.. I must investigate why the card reader I have doesn't like the memory stick.... Anyhow I uploaded some of the photos from the other night onto my underused Flickr account (I think I set it up last year as I was writing an article about the service) Since I like playing with plugins I installed yet another wordpress plugin so that I … [Read more...] about Net Visionary Awards 2006 – part 2
BarCamp Waterford
It looks like there maybe another Bar Camp early next year, but this one will be in Waterford. Keith has setup a blog to cover it As it's only a short drive for me I've put my name down. The Cork Bar Camp was good fun and I got to meet a number of really interesting people, so the opportunity to go to another one in Waterford would be cool by me :) However I think this time … [Read more...] about BarCamp Waterford
Remember Muse.ie ?
It looks like one of RondoMondo's sites, muse.ie, is going to be relaunched later this year under new management. I have vague recollections of the original site which went belly up after the dot bomb.... From the holding page: Can't remember what MUSE is all about? Fresh and colourful since 1997, MUSE is Ireland's most comprehensive online music magazine. It features talented … [Read more...] about Remember Muse.ie ?
Web Design Annoyances – Flash
Don't get me wrong - I actually like Flash if it's used properly. However I would expect a Flash powered site to warn me that I need the Flash plugin if I don't have it installed or need a newer version. Not so with Magico! If you visit their site without Flash or without a recent version (not sure which was my case.. ) you end up with a great big black square on the page where … [Read more...] about Web Design Annoyances – Flash