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Londroid RNIB workshop – other blog posts

Other posts relevant to this weekend’s workshop Android: Ice Cream Sandwich Accessibility photo of a winner I will add more links to this page as they emerge.

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Amazon CloudSearch for your company’s data

The remorseless march of Amazon  continues… Announcing Amazon CloudSearchWe are pleased to announce the launch of Amazon CloudSearch, a fully-managed search service in the cloud that makes it easy to...

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The social media world poster

The world of social media is complicated but here is a useful poster. Click for larger image

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The living wage, even Mrs Thatcher would approve.

As one of “Thatcher’s children” I am always viscerally suspicious of socialism however it is clear to me that in future society is going to need dramatically more redistribution of income not less....

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Trafford Housing Trust wriggle out of Facebook compensation

There are big injustices and little injustices. This one may seem little but it is worthy of publication because sunlight is the best disinfectant. Trafford Housing Trust wrongly demonted a man for...

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Wickedpedia?

I have given regularly to Wikipedia’s fund raising campaigns. After reading this article in el Reg I will give the money to my local scout group instead. Wikipedia doesn’t need your money – so why does...

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2012 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 9,300 views in 2012. If...

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Gartner hype curve for big data

Gartner hype curve for big data

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How the Internet has Changed the Spread of Information

Something new today, a post by a guest blogger John Harris on how the internet has changed the spread of information. Away you go, John, – In the past couple of decades, the Internet has transformed...

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Opera joins Google/Apple in-crowd with shift to WebKit and Chromium

http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/13/webkit_sucks_on_webkit_chromium/

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How to use Outlook with Gmail

As a freelance project manager I have email accounts with many of my clients. I find that Microsoft Outlook 2010 is a very good client because it can support many email accounts and many calendars. I...

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Don’t use WordPress post-formats

http://www.doitwithwp.com/saying-goodbye-post-formats/ is a great post and I quote from it liberally below. When you make a post WordPress allows you to define one of 9 post formats. This meta-data...

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Scaling Kim Kardashian’s back end

I would be the first to admit that I am not a close follower of popular culture but finally someone has found a way of making it interesting to geeks. Here is an article about serving up millions of...

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How make long words and URLs wrap

I had a very long URL to display and I could not make it wrap. If you search this issue you will find lots of advice but it took me a long time to find a solution that worked for me. In the end I had...

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Off topic: Russian dashboard cameras

Nobody dies in this video. This is either a testament to the wonders of modern engineering, a benevolent god or the role of luck in our lives. Incredible but not for nervous car drivers or passengers....

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List files, directories and sizes at the command prompt

Any Windows system administrator frequently has to find out why a disk is full and my favourite tool for this is Windirstat. Unfortunately Windirstat does not easily allow you to export the results to...

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Fighting DNS Propagation when you move server

If this is the sort of problem you face, then you will like this article. Fighting DNS Propagation with a Reverse Proxy

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How to render a blank WordPress page

I want to create a REST endpoint on my WordPress site. This is to be consumed by a computer so I don’t want any HTML in it at all. In the WordPress architecture the page or post content is put into a...

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HP Steam 13 review for education

I have just purchased an HP Stream 13 to review for use in a school environment by teachers and students. It is a low spec machine optimised for use with Office 365. So far I am very impressed. It is...

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Buying a 24″ monitor, Dell U2412M software install issues

I have had the same Dell 21″ CRT monitor for over 20 years but recently it the image has started flickering and I have started to worry that it might fail or even catch fire. The internet suggests that...

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