Monthly Archives: March 2007

The Future of the Media online

Posted on March 30, 2007 by flotsky

The lawsuit between Viacom and Google over content placed on Youtube isn’t just about money. Okay, it is mainly about money, but it is also the latest line in the sand in the battle between Old Media and New Media. … Continue reading →

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links for 2007-03-29

Posted on March 29, 2007 by flotsky

popuri.us :: quickly check your site’s Google PageRank, Alexa Rank and more! A very nice quick way to see how your site is doing. (tags: pagerank tools seo ranking statistics web web2.0)

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links for 2007-03-28

Posted on March 28, 2007 by flotsky

Focal Length and Aperture Explained for the Photography Novice Article for beginners explaining focus and aperture. (tags: photography reference camera tips howto photo aperture) Connected Flow: Appcasting Updating applications using RSS feeds. (tags: rss appcasting software development appcast apple Podcast)

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Oddments

Posted on March 28, 2007 by flotsky

Now have a very fast connection at home, whose speed is supposed to be doubled soon as well. I can’t wait. I actually hope England lose tonight, as Steve Maclaren must be England’s Football Coach, for a minute longer. This … Continue reading →

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Longish Weekend

Posted on March 27, 2007 by flotsky

Was at home yesterday, as I had to work from home whilst waiting for NTL/Virgin to come and visit. We had a good weekend, Saturday we had a cheap little meal out, then went to the Oxford Playhouse to see … Continue reading →

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links for 2007-03-24

Posted on March 24, 2007 by flotsky

1 Stop Wrestling – The 1 Stop Resource For British Wrestling Fans (tags: wrestling) EHIC and health advice for travellers : Department of Health – Policy and guidance (tags: travel health europe) Google AJAX Search API – AJAX Blog Bar … Continue reading →

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My last brush with religion before I gave it up for Lent

Posted on March 22, 2007 by flotsky

I’ve never been particularly religious, something never quite clicked with me. Each to their own and all that, but personally I’ve never felt it. Before I was allowed to be sure of this, I had one last test when I … Continue reading →

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More photography practice

Posted on March 22, 2007 by flotsky

So same again, this time with a bit more light, and a bit more work in photoshop (well okay, not photoshop, being Linux-based now it was The Gimp) afterwards. Spent a fair bit of the evening trying out godaddy.com’s hosting … Continue reading →

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links for 2007-03-21

Posted on March 21, 2007 by flotsky

Adding a hard drive to a Ubuntu Linux box A good guide, but hasn’t got me started yet (tags: linux drive ubuntu disk hardware howto hard)

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Still learning my craft

Posted on March 20, 2007 by flotsky

I’m learning how to use my macro lens properly on my new camera. A macro lens will allow you to focus in very tightly on an object. To really get your photographs looking perfect takes quite a bit of knowledge … Continue reading →

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