I'm sick...as I write this I'm sitting in bed watching 'Pet Rescue' - which
for those who don't know is a show about a pet rescue center...
I hate being ill - I kind of know the reason this time -...
Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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I should be asleep...well that was the plan.
I have a project to complete tomorrow - well, I'll be doing QA all weekend and bug-hunting
etc...but the development will finish tomorrow.
We're trying to...
Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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Just read an entry over on Sara
Williams blog regarding CS degrees and developers. I read an essay a few
weeks ago by Paul Graham called Hackers
& Painters, which basically puts forward the view that...
Friday, 30 January 2004 00:00
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I really have to start writing in this thing every day....
I wrote the previous entry about the Matrix and
it got me thinking - I am waiting to see the Matrix
Reloaded until I can go with my Dad....
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Now my main computer has gone odd...connecting up a telephone line has caused Windows XP to require reactivation. Microsofts' product activation doesn't let me get straight through to a human, so I...
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I linked to the other two...might as well think to this one. It is another really interesting article and provides further insight into the reasons for some of the decisions taken in the design of C#...
Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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That got your attention - the biggest usability problem in my opinion is the horrible single form you're usually forced to deal with - I know Paul Wilson has a multiple form control for sale, and it...
Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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I am in the middle of developing a couple of new controls to work with this site (first up is a booklist which works with the amazon.co.uk web service), as part of this I need to have data access. I...
Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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In light of the hideous SoBig and a couple of other nasty email based virii, my company decided to implement a virus checker on our Exchange box (before we were depending on client based ones - too...
Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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This is just the coolest thing! I currently use my iPaq with a 512mb compact flash card as a portable music player - using pocket music (I like OGG!). But this little thing looks really cool, much...
Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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Everyone probably knows about this, but I still think that IrfanView is the single best image viewer ever made...oh, and its' free...and REALLY fast!
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Thursday, 29 January 2004 00:00
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Looking at the Salam Pax blog, sound these stunning pictures from one of the links
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Noticed in my local bookstore that Salam Pax has a book out. I started reading his blog pretty early on (my first blog!), he gives a unique perspective on the situation out there. Salam Paxseems...
Wednesday, 28 January 2004 00:00
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If you don't think this is a start of a trend...well...the last true marketing opportunity. I'm aware that there's a few schools in the states which are already basically sponsored by corporations...
Wednesday, 28 January 2004 00:00
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Hmm...have to look at some way of differentiating pasted cotent, the previous entry wasa from here. It's not by me!
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Wednesday, 28 January 2004 00:00
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Pretty clever little function...can't think of a use for it right now :-)
Find words NOT IN text
I'm currently writing a series of articles (that will hopefully get published ) titled "Regex...
Wednesday, 28 January 2004 00:00
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Just a quick link to an excellent icon resource site...FOOOD's Icons. THe photoshop templates are incredibly handy.
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Wednesday, 28 January 2004 00:00
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If you notice any problems, please let me know...this is now running on my own little server - and I'm not entirely sure it'll work. If you have problems, please let me know at scott@mostlylucid.net....
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It is REALLY worth doing this, dialup users will love you long time for doing this!
(Oh, and you'll effectively quadruple your bandwidth :-))
This is an excellent article from
a techie with a cat
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Driving me nuts, I'm trying to remember the name of the guy who is producing a complete
CGI movie from his front room...think he's ex-ILM...any ideas???
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