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Technology

The modern world is supported and influenced by technology in a wide variety of ways. Almost nobody in the developed nations can claim to be free of technology, and in fact most homes are stuffed with highly advanced gadgets and appliances.

In this section you will find articles on Personal Computers and their operating systems, notably, Windows Vista and Linux. We also look at the ever expanding and evolving topic of Internet Access.

An expertise of ours is Programming, and particularly Programming for the Web.

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About Us:

Julii is finishing up work as an Environmental Economics Researcher at the University of East Anglia to give more time to the children.

John is lead developer of Blurtit.com, Qhub.com and other exciting Web projects.

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14 Mar : Windsave Turbine Getting Blown Over
11 Mar : Qhub API Test
10 Mar : Potential Solar PV Installers
07 Mar : Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) for existing installations
06 Mar : Feed-in Tariffs May Make Solar PV Economical
03 Mar : Vote Bike!
03 Mar : Planning Permission for Solar?
24 Feb : Kia Sedona - Details
23 Feb : Good Energy vs. Ecotricity: which Green Electricity Supplier to use?
22 Feb : Get the Best Oil Price, When You Want It!
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11 Mar : Showcase
10 Mar : Solar PV Electicity
03 Mar : Cycling
24 Feb : Family Car
23 Feb : Electricity
22 Feb : Domestic Heating Oil Prices: Consider Your Options!
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Twitter / Favorites from swinny
YouGenUK: Early risers may be interested	YouGenUK: Early risers may be interested in a debate on feed-in tariffs for solar PV on Radio Devon tomorrow morning. I'm speaking for them.
cyclingamericas: Yesterdays chat	cyclingamericas: Yesterdays chat on BBC Radio Scotland http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/cyclingtheamericas/2010/03/mark-on-macaulay-and-co.shtml
shujinglu: Obama Caught lip syncing	shujinglu: Obama Caught lip syncing speech http://onion.com/cHwdIH man if u hv to watch it!
boagworld: My latest blog post	boagworld: My latest blog post: 5 lists every website owner should keep - http://bit.ly/cmVbZE
tripleox: Installed Qik on the	tripleox: Installed Qik on the Nokia 5800. Clever stuff.
christophertlee: Must Listen: Seth	christophertlee: Must Listen: Seth Godin on What it Takes to be a Linchpin [INTERVIEW] http://bit.ly/cJ8pZt
phpcamp: HipHop for PHP is not	phpcamp: HipHop for PHP is not for you 60% of the time, everytime. http://phpc.in/2ym31v shared by @onlyPHP
markjaquith: I just updated the	markjaquith: I just updated the "Quiz" WordPress anti-comment-spam plugin to version 1.2. Fixes custom questions, more! http://bit.ly/ctzHtI
TimothyOShea: Now Ofgem is recommending	TimothyOShea: Now Ofgem is recommending that energy companies receive guaranteed rates of return on the new plants they build http://bit.ly/a9If6V
TimothyOShea: Refusing to go quietly	TimothyOShea: Refusing to go quietly: http://tweetphoto.com/10314044 (via @kentonallen) RT @DaveHobart: RT @richardpbacon
TimothyOShea: RT @JasonD: Is 2010	TimothyOShea: RT @JasonD: Is 2010 the year of conversion optimisation by understanding the person behind the visitor? #Pzyche #conversion #SEM
smashingmag: JPEGCam: Take picture	smashingmag: JPEGCam: Take picture from your webcam and submit to any server - http://bit.ly/amLbhy
TimothyOShea: Slides from my presentation	TimothyOShea: Slides from my presentation yesterday "Content For Traffic: Q&A For Search Advantage" ==> http://bit.ly/dn0lXT #ContentIsKing
iPayRoadTax: I've had 207,000 views	iPayRoadTax: I've had 207,000 views for the Goofy Mr Wheeler video: http://bit.ly/durwmX It's got great "get off my road, I paid for it" quotes.
swinny: Guardian's searchable index	swinny: Guardian's searchable index of government data around the world: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world-government-data #opendata
OrdnanceSurvey: @swinny @hocusbocus	OrdnanceSurvey: @swinny @hocusbocus Hi guys, have you seen the consultation paper regarding free OS data?: http://bit.ly/7baWst Pls air your views.
kevinmarks: Ken, your HTML5 app	kevinmarks: Ken, your HTML5 app can do that - see geo.js http://diveintohtml5.org/geolocation.html re: http://ff.im/ejzKf
swinny: Will use JMeter to perform	swinny: Will use JMeter to perform basic stress-testing http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/
TimothyOShea: you're right @christophertlee	TimothyOShea: you're right @christophertlee woopra.com is impressive for real time web analytics
swinny: Importing mysql data into	swinny: Importing mysql data into RDS: http://bit.ly/4aP7av