No Comments// Posted in Marketing by Julian on 02.15.10.
Well I’m fairly taken aback at how quickly buzz has become part of many websites (including mine, thanks Social Lite plugin <3) and how quickly Google responded to improving the system. Google now suggests followers rather than making you follow them, good move. It has been reported that Google has made the buzz options more [...]
No Comments// Posted in Marketing, SEO by Julian on 02.11.10.
So Google buzz has landed on millions of gmail accounts around the world and every marketing professional jumps up wondering why they hadn’t heard about it earlier, all bright eyed and bushy tailed, ready to exploit it’s potential to the maximum. Well in my opinion you/they need not bother. So I’ve only been using it [...]
2 Comments// Posted in News, Technical by Julian on 11.30.09.
I’m a big fan of russian based music download sites and am happy to pay the prices they charge but I do download the odd torrent however it’s usually the latest patch for some program or another, not the illegal warez that Mr Mandelson thinks that I, as a p2p user, must be grabbing. The [...]
6 Comments// Posted in Technical by Julian on 11.14.09.
The following entry details how to get the 32bit version of Checkpoint’s Secure Client working on your 64 bit operating system. For whatever reason, many people are finding themselves unable to upgrade to a 64bit operating system, whether it be Windows 7 or Vista, while others find themselves considering downgrading just so they can connect [...]
No Comments// Posted in PHP, SEO by Julian on 10.08.09.
In a recent home project I’ve been gradually setting up a site for my friend’s shop—a bit of WordPress here, a touch of Shopify there, and a gentle sprinkling of seo and link-building advice. It’s early days, but the basic site is up and really needs someone to give it some nice graphics (not my [...]
2 Comments// Posted in PHP by Julian on 07.07.09.
Working diligently day and night (oh, the commitment) to tackle PHP iCal emails, I finally got some code working. I was amazed at how few examples I could find, the majority of which would not work. The single biggest problem with getting this working was making those Accept, Deny, Tentative buttons appear in Outlook. As [...]
No Comments// Posted in News by Julian on 12.09.08.
At work I spent some time trying various javascript lightboxes and trying to find a decent one for a commercial website. Eventually I stumbled upon Lightview by Nick Stakenburg. You need to purchase a license to use it, but it’s pretty cheap—considering how long it would take to write this myself—and it looks great. We’ve [...]