Archive for the ‘Development’ Category

London Underground trains on Google Maps

This is ingenious coding. What the people over at traintimes.org.uk have done is take live train information from TFL.gov.uk – the people who run London’s underground network, and plot it live on a google map. This was done as part of Science Hack Day and it is SO COOL, though some of my friends aren’t [...]

iPad ‘technical hitch’ blooper

I went to the Apple Store in Regent Street (London, UK) on the day of the launch when I decided to film some of what was going on to share with my friends. I ended up catching quite a blooper; watch what happened when the Apple employee tried to demonstrate one of the iPad’s magical [...]

dotCMS, we choose you

I’ve used dotCMS to configure a couple of test sites, and it’s really simple and very flexible.

I’m still standing

…at my desk, that is. So a whole week’s gone by, and my neck is almost back to normal. How’d the rest of my week go with a standing desk? Well apart from the occasional reluctance to work while standing (which encouraged me to use the MacBook a little more), very well. I’ve been a [...]

Standing desks and wry necks

Standing Desk Experiment
Find out how I got on with a standing desk arrangement for a week.