A while ago I was debating with Jeremy Zawodny why Google is perceived to be more relevant/better/whatever than Yahoo. I promised him I’d write a…
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UPDATE (Aug 2005): I was having a bit of a bad day when I wrote this blog post – when it looked like the BBC…
Comments closedMeg Hourihan (co-founder of Pyra, the company that produced blogger.com) has been interviewed for IT Conversations about her experience of the dot-com boom/bust, setting up…
Comments closedSo, Bram Cohen (the inventor of BitTorrent) has invented a bit torrent search engine [via]. Which is good news, I guess, as it should help…
Comments closedAs you can see I’ve migrated from b2evolution to wordpress.
The main reason I’ve jumped ship is because I’ve not been happy with the way the b2evolution development has been going recently. If you’re interested in why I’ve made this choice, read on. However, if like most people you have no idea what b2evolution is, let alone care about my concerns for it, then don’t bother – be smug in knowing that you never had to worry about this in the first place :).
62 CommentsJust got back from the start of the 2005 Gumball 3000 Rally, which kicked off from Waterloo Place, Central London. I managed to sneak into…
2 Commentsbackstage.bbc.co.uk is making the headlines? BBC News has an interview with me – talking about backstage.bbc.co.uk, what it is, why we (well, the BBC) are…
One CommentSo, backstage.bbc.co.uk launched today. We like to think of it as our very own developer and designer network, full of cool BBC content for you…
5 Comments(These are my views and not the BBC’s) Cory Doctorow (BoingBoing, EFF) has asked “why does the BBC needs an RSS license?“. He argues: If…
2 CommentsBBC News has relaunched their RSS feeds. The most significant aspect is a new, far less restrictive licence. There’s also a groovy XSLT stylesheet, which…
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