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Goodbye Kubrick, hello twenty ten
Today I updated WordPress. Wow! I have blogged in the past about how much I love WordPress, but where have I been? The WordPress community have been busy making everything smart and sexy. The new dashboard and themes make me … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, databases, online, Technical, technology, usability, user experience, WordPress
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Augmenting referees – why didn’t Piero help Uriah?
Last week, Uriah Rennie let Newcastle player James Milner’s goal stand even after his teammate Scott Parker had been flagged off-side and had jumped out of the way of the ball and (too late) West Ham goalkeeper Roy Carroll’s view. … Continue reading
In control of self-assessment
Normally, I have violent fantasies about the things I would like to say when on the telephone with the Inland Revenue. Yesterday I didn’t say a word when interacting with them as I filed my self-assessment online.
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Tagged control, feedback, hm revenue and customs, inland revenue, online, support, tax returns, Technical, technology
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Favicon creators
At: http://www.chami.com/html-kit/services/favicon/ they offer a service to upload any picture and get it turned into a favicon that you can put in the header of your page. Last time I created a favicon it took me a good while longer. … Continue reading