John Breslin, who is heavily involved with Boards.ie, a popular Irish forum, posted a few days ago about MCD's legal threats against the company that owns the site. He has followed up that post with another quoting another Boards' director Tom Murphy's announcement to Boards.ie users. It seems that MCD's concert / festival Oxegen came under some criticism from users of the … [Read more...] about Freedom of Speech vs Legal Threats – Boards.ie Threatened Again
Browser / OS Usage
Which browsers are being used and which OS is popular? I'm always interested in this kind of information, but finding a good source for it is far from easy. For my own amusement I thought I'd compare two sites I manage for the year to date. The sites I choose were this one and search.ie and the results are hardly surprising: Mneylon.com Browsers: Mneylon.com Operating … [Read more...] about Browser / OS Usage
Upcoming Interviews – MailScanner’s Julian Field
Like so many other bloggers it looks like I'm going to be going down the interview route a bit as well.... In my case I'd like to talk to people whose work fits in with my own particular set of interests, so the first person I've asked to give an interview is Julian Field, who is the developer of MailScanner I won't be podcasting this particular interview, as it will be … [Read more...] about Upcoming Interviews – MailScanner’s Julian Field
Big Thanks To SpoiltChild!
I mentioned armchair.ie a couple of times over the last couple of weeks. Maybe people were being polite about it, but the design wasn't exactly amazing. That's all changed now, thank to Alan "SpoiltChild" O'Rourke, who presented me with some new graphics for the site, as he felt it coule be "improved" - polite designer speak for made look attractive. The new header graphics … [Read more...] about Big Thanks To SpoiltChild!
IE Special – This weekend only!
Just posted this on the company blog … [Read more...] about IE Special – This weekend only!