ZigPressYesterday, Twitter updated its API (the method by which websites and other programs access Twitter feeds) so that a particular kind of authentication (oAuth) is required. “Big woop”, you may say, or possibly “what are you talking about?”. Well, if you use WordPress, it may affect you. What it means is that any WordPress plugins [...]
This post is not about overclocking (changing hardware settings to increase the speed of your processor) – there are plenty of places on the web that talk about how to overclock various PCs. I’m talking about the situation where you buy a new laptop or PC, boot it up for the first time, and find [...]
Not really a web design related post, but it’s certainly relevant to my work, and I know there are an awful lot of Acer Aspire One 751 owners out there who, though they love this charming little netbook, have encountered problems similar to the ones that have affected my machine recently. First of all, a [...]
It’s finally coming. Many months ago, Microsoft lost an argument with the European Commission, the result of which is that it has to give Windows users a choice of which browser to use on their system, instead of just installing Internet Explorer 8 and leaving it up to users to go and find, then install, [...]
If you’re a web designer or developer, you’ll be familiar with the plethora of websites set up for no other purpose than to persuade people who still use Internet Explorer 6 to upgrade to a newer version or switch to a non-Microsoft browser. Take a look at IE6nomore, IE6 Update, and there are many more. [...]
