At the end of the day, as I empty my locker and pack my diary, I decide that once I am home I will concentrate on just perhaps one or two broad tasks before I sleep. Usually I have something specific in mind – installing a new hard-drive, learning more about PHP and finishing my […]
Monthly Archives: January 2007
DRM is Bad.
As it is nearing the launch of Vista, the latest incarnation of Windows, it seems a good time to warn some passing visitors of one of its most serious flaws: it is defective by design. Windows Vista is crippled by built-in Digital Rights Management, or DRM. This form of ‘rights management’ has been around for […]
Platform Update
I will be updating to WordPress version 2.1 in the following minutes. Site function may be disrupted for a while. Update: The update went smoothly and all systems are stable and running. Captain. First impressions: All of my plugins work fine. Hoorah for backwards-compatability! Spell check works fine but disables the Fox‘s spellchecker. Hooray for […]
New WordPress released, Project 365 update
It seems like forever since I have been here. It is 12am here, but I feel that I must write at least something tonight. So here it is: WordPress 2.1 has just been released with a whole host of new features and improvements (grab it here). Amongst other things, my favorite features look like they […]
Problems with WordPress
Just a quick update – the reason that you haven’t been getting any large posts or Project 365 goodness recently is that my publishing system WordPress is throwing a wobbly. Not entirely sure what’s happening, but something to do with filesizes. I hope to have it sorted out in a few days. The new site […]
My Ibanez (8 of 365)
Today we play with depth of field and the focusing settings. A loose definition of the depth of a photo is the amount of the photo that is in focus. If everything is in focus, the photo is said to have a ‘deep’ depth of field. If a particular subject is in focus and the […]