Have you noticed that we're perilously close to a very special timestamp: 1234567890! This will actually happen on: Friday 13 February, 2009, at . Countdown to the time: Javascript courtesy of David Walsh Blog. A better countdown ... (more)
Here is some recommended reading about comparison website BoilerJuice and its dirty little secret: being owned by an oil supplier. Buy the Sunday Times (January 9, 2011) or subscribe online to read the article: Cold customers ripped off by ... (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)
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)
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)
A lengthy write-up and pictures appear in the EADT (dated 22 September 2012). Fergus Muir penned the article, and the two smaller photos were taken by none other than budding pro-photographer Dan Swindells (aged 12). If Dan's cycling career ... (more)
Kubrick is usually extremely quiet and grumpy, disliking attention and generally doing very little. This afternoon, though, he had a sudden urge to play with one of the almost-untouched cats toys: How cute! (more)
Here is a summary of the time it takes the Swinny.net server to run a PHP script to deliver a web page, over the last few weeks. The site was hosted on Mediatemple (gs) service, as up until 27 October 2010. From 28 October until 31 August ... (more)
Cycle Shop Search Find your bikes bits using this Google search engine that only shows results from the top online bike shops in the UK: (more)
I was fortunate enough to attend the PHP UK Conference 2012, on Friday 24 February. The theme of the conference was about how well PHP scales; watch the two keynote speeches by Rasmus Lerdorf (PHP founder) and Hugh Williams (eBay's Engineering ... (more)