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Twitter and Authorize.net

July 3, 2009

I love Twitter. Not true love like one loves their children or spouse. It’s more like the love one has for a favourite sandwich or fruit. But obnoxious similes aren’t the reason for writing. No. I’m writing because I just experienced a wonderfully prescient example of why Twitter is just so darn awesome.
I sometimes find [...]

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IP.Board 3.0.0

June 29, 2009

I’m almost certain that regular readers will have seen that IP.Board 3.0.0 was officially launched alongside our new website.
This single event is the culmination of over a year’s work from a small but incredibly dedicated team. IP.Board 3.0.0 has evolved from the internal roadmap we drew up in 2008 and so much has happened since [...]

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Michael Jackson

June 26, 2009

Michael Jackson died last night.
Whilst I do offer my respects to his family, I’m not here to write about that. I’m writing to reflect on how the online population has responded to this event. As one would suspect it brings out the good in some and the bad in others.
I would never label myself as [...]

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Sigur Ros – Heim / Heima / Hvarf

November 9, 2007

As blogged previously, I was impatiently awaiting the release of the 2 DVD set “Heima”; a documentary on their recent free Icelandic tour and their new double CD “Heim / Hvarf” which has a CD containing some re-recorded acoustic tracks and a CD of new recordings (including the hard to find Salka).
The re-recorded “Von” (originally [...]

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OS X: 10.5 “Leopard” First Thoughts

October 29, 2007

I’ll save a more verbose review for a later blog entry, but I wanted to get some information ‘out there’.
First off, the new metallic look is pretty nifty. It gives a nice “new” feel to the standard menus and toolbars. The new ‘Coverflow’ is very nice, too. It provides a quick and easy way to [...]

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