Archive for the ‘Software’ Category
Friday, April 17th, 2009
I cam across WP Greet Box, looking for some kind of Twitter integration (of which it isn't really)Anyway, looked like a great way to interact with visitors and from a social point of view a great way to encourage others to network via RSS, Twitter, Facebook etc.By default the following ...
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Tuesday, April 7th, 2009
As robotics and programming get more and more advanced, the things these advances can be put against increases too.From simple algorithms / decision trees and problem solving to more intelligent programs to deal with Chess, draughts and black jack.Here is a great article on online poker and the things people ...
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Monday, April 6th, 2009
A while a go I posted about Symantec and it's subscription system (Have Symantec lost faith in their own products?)Well it has now been reported that due to overwhelming feedback on a Stuff poll (over 97% were against) Symantec has backed down.Good news I say, as while Symantec have said ...
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Friday, March 20th, 2009
While these are not software problems (mainly because my attempts to downloaded were thwarted) these show a serious lack of foresight on the behalf of the behemoth.Problem 1 - If you run Firefox, you can download itI went to the download site, chose my country and operating system and waited ...
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Thursday, March 19th, 2009
Here is a video from WebProNews about the new Google Friend Connect API
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With this, it allows you to integrate many social style interactions (Comments, votes etc) into your site. Google have created some Open Source plugins for Wordpress, Drupal and PHPBB.
I will look at adding the Wordpress plugin ...
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