Category Archives: General

Weekly Tweet Update 24-11-2011

Thanks to @nebytes and @gillcleeren last night for an interesting talk. Sorry I had to leave early as I was enjoying #winrt. -> Cool #telerik stress toy. Ninja! http://t.co/lYph5z02 -> Off to @NEBytes. #winrt and #SharePoint in the cloud! ->

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Nerdist Podcast – Matt Smith, Karen Gillian & Will Wheaton in one room!

Had a bit of a nerd overload yesterday when I came across this podcast recorded at the recent ComicCon in San Diago. http://www.nerdist.com/2011/07/nerdist-podcast-109-live-at-sdcc-11-w-matt-smith-karen-gillan-wil-wheaton/ I’ve been a huge fan of Wil Wheaton for ages, and followed his blog and even bought … Continue reading

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Weekly Tweet Update 14-07-2011

I think today I'm going to be a Technologist. Sounds so cool. -> Have to RT: If the beckham's have named their daughter Coco does that mean David is Coco Pop's? Ta Phil -> Ask not what your duck can … Continue reading

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Weekly Tweet Update 07-07-2011

Ooh, more Flickr API stuff for me to look into. Haven't even got OAuth sorted yet! #flickrapi #flickr http://t.co/KI4Fzp2 -> My messin with Flickr and oauth today was very successful. #Flickrapi #oauth -> google plus down for anyone else? #googleplus … Continue reading

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Weekly Tweet Update 07-04-2011

Studying .Net Code Access Security at 10 at night is not a good idea. But why is it starting to make sense… #fb -> NoDo success! Hoping for many of the little glitches to be ironed out. #wp7 #wp7dev -> … Continue reading

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he thought of cars

he thought of cars I just got a bike – at the age of 33 it is technically my first mountain bike. I did have a raleigh BMX when I was a kid, but didn’t carry on with bikes into … Continue reading

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Virgin Media fixed my cable modem

I’d been having this strange problem with my Virgin Media (Telewest as was) broadband. Basically, after about 5 minutes of trying to download files, the cable modem would ‘hang’ where the data light would stop flashing. The only way to … Continue reading

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garfield minus garfield

garfield minus garfield Surreal, and poignant.

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20 things I’m longing to do in 2008 (Part One)

Tagged by Brenda, so… I shall start at 1 and see how far I get – so in no particular order: 1. Convert my Flickr Screensaver to WPF. I thought I’d start off with this as this is a mostly … Continue reading

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Kenya II

A new update: With Kofi Annan and his team working with the two leaders , there is optimism in the air. Yesterday Kofi Annan met with the opposition leader and team . Today Thursday he will meet with the government … Continue reading

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