31 January 2007
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Time for a short break from my Social Networking series. While watching my blog statistics (via MyBlogLog, another of these social networking services I have been writing about) I have observed that I get a number of visitors from the … Continue reading
30 January 2007
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MySpace is the biggest name in the current crop of “social networking” websites, with millions of pages. As a web designer who works to balance elegance and accessibility, I struggle to understand why: the site is often unreliable, the code … Continue reading
29 January 2007
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After beginning my talk (see online presentation) with establishing that I was talking about people interacting via Internet technologies, I moved onto looking at some of the well-established ways of doing that. Even email is for communication between people but … Continue reading
28 January 2007
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On Friday afternoon, I gave a presentation to the London NHS Webteam group, an informal gathering of NHS employees in the region who are involved with websites (ranging from communications officers who think about what they say to developers who … Continue reading
27 January 2007
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One of the problems I have on my computer is that I’m running low on disk space, which has been exacerbated by the increasing number of higher resolution photos I have been taking. At some point, I’ll probably get an … Continue reading
26 January 2007
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One of the photographic techniques that was impossible on my Fujifilm Finepix camera was adjusting the shutter speed. This could be influenced by switching to macro mode for a slightly slower speed but was otherwise automatic. On my Nikon D40, … Continue reading
25 January 2007
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Contrary to my initial expectations, most of yesterday morning’s snow had melted away by midday (although not before having caused significant travel disruption – I hope Jane has had an easier journey up to London City Mission today). I am … Continue reading
24 January 2007
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Did I once hear it said that “snow news is good news”? Maybe not and I am certainly not sure Jane would agree (she called me from the station where, as we have come to expect, delays were piling up). … Continue reading
23 January 2007
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There was an interesting article on the Digital Photography School blog last week on the theme of Making Your Photos Pop. I had a fairly uninteresting photo I had taken of the brick tower of Ladywell Gymnastics Club – sadly … Continue reading
22 January 2007
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When it comes to singing, I have always opted for the lower end of the range. If I am involved in something with written parts, I choose the bass line rather than risking the reaches of the tenor. When picking … Continue reading