As part of a Java programming unit I am just coming to the end of at Uni, I’ve written J Chat, a simple instant messaging application for local networks which I thought I would post up here.
It’s available as a .jar file which means that this file can run on Windows, Mac, and Linux just [...]
Update:
I’ve now created a site where you can get recently played last.fm signature image. Feel free to use it, or if you prefer something a little smaller/more discreet you can still use the service described below.
I love the last.fm service, and use it a lot but I couldn’t find a service which provided a forum [...]
Well - it’s all change around here!
New domain, new host, and new code-base. Infact, I can’t think of anything that is the same between this site and the old one. I even managed to lose all the comments that had been left for my articles from the old site - doh!
So I’m now hosted at [...]
Yes, this is a short post about what some people will no doubt consider a trivial issue, but Image Capture’s scan button annoyed me no end today whilst trying to scan a bunch of documents.
I’ve been infuriated by the scan button in Image Capture before when I was scanning in my family’s photo albums. Why [...]
Whilst I must confess I’ve never experienced what I’m sure is a culinary delight, spam really does leave a foul taste in my mouth, and both this site and my personal email have been getting tonnes of it recently.
Pretty much daily I’m having to put my waders on and go swimming through the shit in [...]
After a very rapid development cycle, I’ve rustled together a website I was asked to do for sculpture artist Linda Joyce, who runs sculpting classes in Bournemouth as well as New Zealand, Spain and Dubai.
The main feature of the project is the picture slideshow in the centre of each page. Using a custom CMS, Linda can add/remove images [...]
If you live in the Pukekohe area of Auckland, and need some work done on your PC, please don’t get it done at Dot Net Ltd, especially if you are considering a Hard Drive upgrade - your personal data might just end up being sold to someone like me …
A few days ago I needed to [...]
Well, with blogherald.com reporting that there are now 66 million blogs in regular use on the internet today, it seems that everyone and their dog is blogging all over the net, except Nick Jennings!
So, slightly late to the show, I decided to start on this whole blogging thing! But of course, me being me I [...]