Monthly Archives: April 2008

Music of the Month

As I sit behind a computer all day everyday it’s important to keep a focus on my work without any distractions.  Each individual works differently when sat behind a computer, I know some that prefer silence, and some that keep … Continue reading

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Coffee Accompanied Deadline

I remember about two years ago I would proclaim my dislike for coffee to my housemates at the time.  "It’s foul stuff!" I would say without thinking twice of taking a quick sip to glimpse a recollection of the horrible … Continue reading

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The Final Stretch

Well it’s Tuesday night and in one weeks time I will be taking my research project to a print shop to get it printed and bound.  At this point I’m loving the fact that I can use the word "I" … Continue reading

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WordPress 2.5

Following Damien’s post on WordPress 2.5 I decided to upgrade from quite an old version that I had installed.  I must say, I am amazed at the amount of changes that have been made.  The AJAX-esque improvements are tasteful.  The … Continue reading

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OpenOffice Writer, Error Writing File

I love OpenOffice.org, I think the team have done a splendid job, and I particularly can’t wait until OpenOffice 3 is released as outlined by OONinja.  Before I begin I wanted to clarify that I have nothing against the team, … Continue reading

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Facebook’s Event Invitation Approach

Let’s be straight here – I’m not a fan.  I know there’s quite a few facebook haters in the software community (understandably so in some respects I must admit) so this will add fuel to the fire.  One great feature … Continue reading

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Keep It Simple, Stupid.

I’ve had my fair share of software experiences.  Sure, they may not be real life experiences and they do sound particularly ‘geekish’, yet the use of software in some cases relates to the use of physical objects in the real … Continue reading

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Moving to Masters

Before I got with Amanda my plan for the future was to get my degree in Computer Science and then move onto a masters in SE.  That plan fell through as it would have conflicted with our lives and plans … Continue reading

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