Posted in Building Websites, SecondLife, The Main Thread on Jul 30th, 2006 No Comments »
Some initial observations on Second Life
Second Life is a Internet connected 3D Virtual World. It is privately owned by Linden Lab. If you or I wish to participate (and have the computer hardware and broadband connection necessary to do so) we can sign up on a free, or subscription, basis, download the client software, and [...]
Posted in SecondLife on Jul 29th, 2006 No Comments »
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Posted in Building Websites, Cultural, The Main Thread on Jul 29th, 2006 No Comments »
(originally posted sometime in 2005)
You may have heard that the Macclesfield Psalter, a 14th century East Anglian illuminated manuscript, which was export banned by the UK government, has been purchased by the Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK. The saviours were quoted as:
the National Art Collections Fund , the National [...]
Posted in The Main Thread on Jul 28th, 2006 No Comments »
Welcome to… well… the ‘new’ blog i guess. Most of the contents has been published over the past year or two of course..
Now based on an install of WordPress at Cybergate9.Net - interesting to me perhaps but I’m sure of no particular interest to you… *grin*
As a side note.. the Wordpress import facility, to rip [...]
Posted in Bits'n'Bobs, Building Websites on Jul 21st, 2006 No Comments »
I build websites personally, professionally and with an optimistic passion but just lately I have felt like this sometimes (thanks Andy)…
Posted in Building Websites, The Main Thread on Jul 19th, 2006 No Comments »
Well.. having now spent the best part of the last 3 months of my life building web sites (Fitz, CG9, tidying up 36RAC and WrightSite, and recently starting to work on the new BNS site and concurrently re-building the Fitz Intranet) here’s the short list of (free) tools you should not be without, in my [...]
Posted in Bits'n'Bobs on Jul 3rd, 2006 No Comments »
On a fairly frivolous note check out this article at ecogeek. Some of the casings are lovely work but must be worth more than the computers they are housing….
Probably not terribly eco friendly though given computers and their constituent parts contain some of the most hazards chemicals known to manufacturing :)