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New version of WordPress

Sunday 1st January, 2006 Leave a Comment

WordPress v2.0 has just been released. Like most things in life, this is a double edged sword. While the new functionality and bug fixes are great – it also means that I have to spend quite a bit of time carefully upgrading all my blogs (and all the blogs I manage for other people!). Unfortunately … [Read More »]

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NodePhone rocks

Sunday 1st January, 2006 Leave a Comment

A couple of weeks ago when I was in bed with the flu I had an interview for a position in a new team at IBM. I had been waiting for weeks for the interview, so I really didn’t want to reschedule it – especially given how difficult it had been to come up with … [Read More »]

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Bad greeting habits

Friday 9th December, 2005 1 Comment

I seem to have developed a bad habit of saying “howdy” – both as an online and a face-to-face greeting. That might be okay if I was from Texas or somewhere similar – but as an Aussie, it’s a very bad habit and one I’ve got to stop myself doing. Funnily enough, I do also … [Read More »]

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Still (mostly) alive

Tuesday 6th December, 2005 1 Comment

Well, so much for getting organised and making some progress on my to-do list … I got the flu early last week and it basically took me offline for most of the week. I spent Tuesday and Wednesday in bed, mostly sleeping and occasionally surfing (WiFi is wonderful) … but even when I was able … [Read More »]

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Still alive

Tuesday 22nd November, 2005 Leave a Comment

I’m still alive – mostly. Last couple of weeks have been pretty horrendous. Trip to NZ 3 weeks back to present at some seminars for work, not terribly taxing (although I never sleep well the first couple of nights in NZ because of the 2 hour time difference), but I didn’t get much of anything … [Read More »]

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