Michael is an experienced software architect/engineer from Arbroath, Scotland,
specialising in C#, PHP, AJAX, Web Services, MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server.
He also loves an ice-cold Jack and Coke and a good tikka masala.
September 17th, 2007
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So it was my 30th birthday recently, and we got a new LCD television for the lounge to replace the “HD compatible” rear projection one.
I bought it in good faith expecting to play my XBOX 360 games in high definition, but it seems that “HD compatible” is not the same as the “HD Ready” standard that [...]
Tags: Gadgets & Gizmos, Opinion, Personal, Technology
September 3rd, 2007
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I recently signed up for Google Analytics and added my sites and the sites created and hosted by the company I work for.
The WordPress plugin I chose is this one by Semiologic.
A very valuable tool if you’re interested in site usage statistics.
Tags: Blog Add-ons, Computing, Interests, PHP
September 3rd, 2007
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I recently had a registry script (.reg) that I had to open to temporarily put certain values into my registry. It was quite a big file.
I then realised that, apart from going through the script and removing each key and value individually, there was no automatic way to remove them; so I decided to write [...]
September 3rd, 2007
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I’ve been looking for a decent icon application that would support
alpha channel;
24×24 icons, that ClickOnce requires on it’s updating dialog;
pasting images from the clipboard;
Needless to say, I’ve found it. It’s called the RealWorld Icon Editor.