So Ronnie Corbett and Harry Enfield (and / or their scriptwriters) have kept up to date on modern technology…
28 January 2011
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Category Archives: Computers
26 January 2011
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Data Explosion
I saw an interesting TED talk recently called Visualizing the Medical Data Explosion: We don’t have anything quite as astounding as the virtual autopsy table in the research department where I work but we are making use of some related … Continue reading
20 January 2011
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More Recognition
I have been thinking a bit more about Picasa’s face recognition. Steve observed that his experiments with unnamed files from his camera suggest that it does not seem to rely on file names, so we are back to the explanation … Continue reading
19 January 2011
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Recognition!
I am getting rather disenchanted with iPhoto on my Mac. It has some very nice features (such as side by side comparison, brilliant for deciding which shot to keep out of a group of similar exposures) but, as I feed … Continue reading
18 January 2011
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Typing on Two Keyboards
I’ve got two keyboards wired up to my Mac this morning because, for some reason, the space bar has stopped working on the Mac keyboard. I’ve taken it off and cleaned under the bar and also restarted the machine but … Continue reading
17 January 2011
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Carry on WordPressing
I have been using WordPress for my blog since the end of August last year and I continue to be impressed with it. There is definitely no question of me switching back to my former blogging platform, Blosxom. There are … Continue reading
25 November 2010
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Why Tweet?
A discussion on the Digital Photography School forums today had me thinking about why I’ve stuck with Twitter and find it a useful tool. I find it serves three purposes: It raises my peripheral awareness of how friends and acquaintances … Continue reading
13 November 2010
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0Boxer
Recently, I have been having a push to get my email inboxes under control. After things have sat there for a while they tend to become clutter, reminders of things undone but not urgent enough to get done, so there … Continue reading
29 October 2010
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Password Typing
The password I use to lock my machines at work recently came up for renewal. I have two machines, one of which is directly in front of me and one of which is to the side, with the keyboard at … Continue reading
22 October 2010
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eContext
I have now finished several books on my Kindle and am at various stages with numerous others. This “eReading” is distinctly different to engaging with the written word in printed form. Some things are advantageous, such as the fact an … Continue reading