Archive for February, 2007

The Right Problem

February 28th, 2007

I’ve started a new job, I’m really enjoying it at the moment, a good fun group of people, good working environment and good coffee. Anyway, we write web pages in predominately Cold Fusion of which I have no experience (to date, this is definitely changing). Now from having a look at it over the past […]


February 19th, 2007

My inner geek says that decluttering your desk is the answer. Amen.


The Pasta Delight

February 14th, 2007

The pasta delight is a delicious meal perfect for someone on a budget. You can add mushrooms, capsicum or olives to add to the flavour and excitement.

Cook at a medium heat, a generous amount of garlic, italian herbs and chili flakes (optional) in a good amount of extra-virgin olive oil until garlic is brown.
(Optionally) Add […]


Stocked iPod’s and DRM

February 7th, 2007

Yesterday in Wired, an article talked about the two Apple’s new contract, which allows Apple Inc (nee Computers) to start selling ipods with music preloaded. Today, Steve Jobs writes an open letter to the record labels telling them to remove DRM because it doesn’t work anyway, (commentary is everywhere) while it may seem like […]


February 7th, 2007

Ars writes about Google’s plans to charge for Apps for your Domain, this seems to follow on very nicely with what I wrote about yesterday.


Gmail and Docs & Spreadsheets Integration

February 6th, 2007

A few days ago there was an article over at Read/Write Web regarding Google’s Gmail/Docs and Spreadsheets integration which pointed out an apparent flaw in their strategy. It was suggested that because of Gmail’s low number of subscribers it may not be as effective at attacking Microsoft’s Office monopoly. It’s true that even if this […]


February 6th, 2007

Google Maps in Australia has finally been updated to where it is in the states, with driving directions and local search.