Category Technology

Adding file upload to a website

So one thing that people often want to be able to do is to embed a file upload to their website. Over this weekend we created a website file uploader which anyone can add to their website without needing to…

Simple Amateur Video DSLR Accessories

I decided to look up some camera stuff today and came across a couple of interesting accessories. I hunted out things that were affordable for someone who’s new to filming. They’re all pretty affordable ±£60/$100 and seem like a good…

How to: Feathering in Pixelmator

Feathering in Pixelmator is very much off regular topics. However nobody seems to have explained how you do this so here goes. Step 1: Use the Wand tool or a Selection tool to select the image you wish to feather…

Free WiFi in Brussels

Free WiFi in Brussels, This is perhaps a little off topic to what I’d usually post.. I needed somewhere to keep a record of the free wifi points in Brussels and this seemed like a good place to put the…

MRS against social media listening without consent

The source of the contention is The Market Research Association (MRS), who, in a recent discussion paper have said that social media listening should only be conducted with the explicit permission of users. I found this following a conversation and…

Three good Cloud Computing Podcasts

These guys have some good commentary on cloud computing, worth adding to your podcaster Cloud Computing Podcast Good commentary on cloud news and events and key topics. This is a really good one if you’re at any level of an…

Google wants to kill the IT Manager?

I was going to write an article about how IT departments need to change and embrace cloud, sadly I accidentally deleted the post, then Google announced chromebooks. Chromebooks Chromebooks are easily managed estates of laptops, Googles dream being that everything…

Google Wave = Bad, Zenbe Shareflow = Good

I like alot of Google products. However I have to say even for a Beta (especially from Google) Preview I am not impressed with Wave. I do like the concept though and came across Shareflow from Zenbe which I think…