I was invited to an “80s Movies” themed fancy dress party last month. After a quick brainstorming session at work, I decided to go as Dr. Emmett Brown from...
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Back To The Future: Doc Brown Costume
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App Store Puzzle Comes Together, but Some Questions Remain
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Ever since Apple announced the full SDK for iPhone back in March, there have been many questions about details and procedures regarding development of iPhone applications...
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Didn't we have a lovely time the day we went to Biggar
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After the great fish and chips we sampled more of Biggar's delights. For a small place there's an awful lot going on. There are six museums, so we tried Gladstone Court...
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My ideal day at work...
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A few months ago I participated in a cultural probes study of communication at work. One of the things I had to do was writing about my ideal day at work. Found it...
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Experiments in Building a Silverlight Photo Control ( Part 4 )
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Following on from this post, I wanted to see what would happen if I opened my solution in Expression Blend 2.5 June Preview and tried to style my control a little. So, I...
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Last Kiss
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Embankment, LondonThis image will be released as a nice big shiny new print from Black Rat Press in a few days to coincide with their Print Show. Like last time, it will...
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Bad Road
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Tower Hill area, LondonI have released a very limited framed print of Manhole Swimming (the image below). To check out the details click here or visit the store above. A...
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What is an application platform?
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I'm working on a short paper / presentation that describes my position on what an application platform is, the services it provides, and what it does for the application...
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Music Thing music gear jumble sale
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'Studio' clear out time... 1. DSI Evolver desktop with v3 firmware (And it's signed by Dave Smith!) £200 2. Ghetto studio monitor setup: Pair of Acoustic Energy AE200...
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The Alternate Universe
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As a gamer, I am quite fond of the concept of alternate universes. It is quite a geeky concept, truth be told - as the designer of a world takes bits and pieces of...
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The Chap
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Check The Chap's label page and there are two lines in the "About" section, one of which reads, "The Chap: have never been influenced by anyone or anything at any time,...
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@BarCampOrlando
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I’m downtown in Orlando at BarCamp and so far overwhelmed at both the quality of the venues and the community! As someone who doesn’t trek downtown all that...
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The Future of Australian Cricket
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Australia maybe have been a champion need for the past decade however once you are at the top of the mountain there is nowhere to go but down. India has shown this by...
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MOSS Command Line Installation Round Up
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I apologise for not getting this done earlier. This is the index of all the posts I did to install MOSS from command line. I am planning to create a pdf document for...
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MCE unleash 1 TB of storage for the MacBook
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Want to stretch your 17 inch MacBook to the storage max? If so, MCE have the answer for you with their 1TB Internal Hard Drive Solution. This package consists of the...
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Feeddit now has digg topics support
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The first thing to come out of githorde is full support for individual topics from Digg, along with some nice speed improvements too. I uploaded the improvements last...
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Blackberry Curve 8830 Smartphone at Verizon
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The snazzy looking Blackberry Curve 8830 is now available with a two year plan over at Verizon with a price tag of US$220 after a $100 online discount. Accordingly to...
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Aggregate Me!
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I started this post over a year and a half ago, and it's languished as a draft in 3 different pieces of software (LiveWriter, WordPress and Movable Type), but today feels...
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Multimedia Tutorials
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Do you believe that a visual demonstration blows minds better than words? Don't you think it is time that we add a touch of multimedia to our Java guides, tutorials and...
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Summer of Code 2007 - "Six Months" On
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In the past, I have written a report about the fate of the Mozilla Summer of Code projects, six months after the projects closed. In this case, due to delays on my part,...