Category: General
Office 2013 RTMs
The new releases continue to flow! According to http://www.itpro.co.uk/643489/microsoft-releases-office-2013-to-manufacturers Office 2013 has now been released to manufacturers, which means general…
Read more →Web Fonts
One thing that can make a huge difference to the look and feel of a website are the fonts used within the site. It's very easy to get locked into the idea that you should restrict yourself to the…
Read more →My Pi...
Not that you particularly asked to be kept updated, but I've now had confirmation that my Raspberry Pi is confirmed for delivery on 28th May - just can't wait to start playing with this little…
Read more →A Piece of Raspberry Pi...
According to the rumours the much talked about Raspberry Pi looks set to launch this week. The Pi is a credit-card sized computer that plugs into your TV and a keyboard. Rather than reiterate all the…
Read more →Converting MS Access to MySQL
Have you ever wanted to convert a Microsoft Access database to MySQL? A quick and easy way of doing this is with the excellent Bullzip Access to MySQL tool available from…
Read more →Virtualisation
Just recently I attended one of Microsoft's TechEd roadshows on virtualisation. And it must be said that these guys really know how to do an educational show. This particular session was headed by…
Read more →Mesh Endpoints
James Senior has published a new post on mesh here describing using Live Mesh with different kinds of devices. In essence there are four types of devices available - Creators, Consumers, Rich…
Read more →PDC 2008 - What a Day!
What a day at PDC, ( Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference )! A number of new technologies have either been launched or previewed - all of which look pretty interesting.
Read more →Cloud Computing
So the topic for today is Cloud computing... like most of the subject matter I cover with this blog I am by no means an expert, but I think that it's an area that is going to become far more…
Read more →Chrome
I wanted to talk about the new web browser by Google, namely "Chrome". If you are interested in taking a look at this you can download it from here. It could be argued that we really don't need any…
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