Work Our work is heavily computer-oriented, either for academic number crunching or for web development. Web Development John is having a wonderfully creative time at Blurtit based in Norfolk. He is lead developer on the Blurtit project ... (more)
The Marconi offices at Beeston consisted of a large tower block (offices and labs) and a single-storey system testing building. I liked to grow plants at my desk. Here is the Last tomato plant! This is the view from my desk (4th floor ... (more)
The June issue of Railway Modeller features the following advertisers with websites: GaugeMaster Tel 01903 884321. Arundel, West Sussex. Station Master Tel 01733 266959. Peterborough PE3 8BA. The Signal Box Tel 01634 826370. Rochester ... (more)
In homage to its previous existence as Urchin Stats, Google Analytics supports URL tracking options using the prefix utm_, which stands for Urchin Traffic Monitor. There are five of them in total, and all you have to do is add them to any ... (more)
Blinkx has released a video search engine based on ITV footage, and liberally paid for by advertising. It's at http://www.blinkx.tv/, but be warned - it may crash your browser! (more)
This is all about getting your iPhone fully up and running. 1. Getting started on the iPhone 4 2. Setting up Wi-Fi on your iPhone 3. Using Wi-Fi on your iPhone Visit the Phones and Devices Uncovered section on Vodafone for ... (more)
The iPhone and other Smartphones Do you own a phone that doesn't do much (except make calls), but would find sat-nav (GPS), social networking and email capabilities useful? If so then you should seriously consider getting an iPhone. Not necessarily ... (more)
We're considering whether to invest in solid wood worktops for our kitchen. We currently have a vast expanse of chipboard laminate which does the job, but after several years of use is now showing signs of wear. There are many types of wood ... (more)
Over the last 48 hours, here is PlusNET's broadband traffic by usage type: And here is the number of customers using the network: (more)
I'm not very fussy when it comes to foot-wear, but did fall in love with the Specialized S-Works road shoes when I first tried them on in 2013. Very light, stiff, hugging my feet without any feeling of pressure. Bliss! So, how have ... (more)
A survey has found that over half of all home wi-fi networks in the UK are insecure and can be hacked into in under 5 seconds. A lot don't even have any kind of password protection! By operating your home wireless router in an 'open' mode ... (more)