Archive for March, 2007

Weblog productivity

March 29th, 2007

As the end of the month approaches, I often look at how many posts I have put on this website, just to make sure I’m not neglecting it and that I have actually thought and written about something constructive. Interestingly enough, this month hasn’t had very many actual posts, but the posts have had real […]


March 27th, 2007

Emus are large birds. Also know to play table-tennis.


What’s wrong with Revision Control?

March 13th, 2007

It seems like I’m suggesting that Revision Control is the curer of cancer, the saviour of the universe and the answer to life the universe and everything. Well, I wish that it was, cause it would be so easy if it was, but unfortunately it does have it’s drawbacks. Some of these have been addressed […]


Why should you use Revision Control?

March 9th, 2007

Well now that you all know all about what revision control actually is, I’m going to discuss why it should be used. What is the benefit to using a specialised piece of software that I have to learn how to use rather than just zipping up my files before I make the risky changes. There […]


Revision Control

March 5th, 2007

I’ve decided to write a series of articles discussing version control. Answering questions such as, “Why should you use it?”, “How do you use it?” and “Who should use it?” I have very little doubt that this may be just repeating what has been written elsewhere by much better writers than myself, however I’m sure […]