Archive for the 'web dev' Category

Mashup Camp Dublin

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

I was at the opening day of the 3 day Mashup Camp event at the Guinness Storehouse yesterday. It was a very late decision to go, because I was late finding out about it and we were only confident of being able to attend for one day. Somehow, I managed to sacrifice my precious Saturday [...]

MODx - an elegant, easy open source CMS

Sunday, April 16th, 2006

I have been looking into several content management systems lately. It is bizarre that I have been developing and maintaining sites for a few years now but have only just got around to investigating applications that can help make that happen!
There are certainly a huge amount of open source content management systems out there. I [...]

Movies at Dundrum Website

Monday, November 7th, 2005

Update August 2006: A revised Movies@ site has now been launched. It’s still far from perfect, but it is a huge improvement on the original eyesore. I wish I had taken some screen shots, but you really had to browse the original version to truly experience the horror!
I have not got around to [...]

Yahoo! knows where I live

Sunday, August 28th, 2005

I came across something interesting the other day while looking at my referrer logs.
Several visitors had reached me after searching at Yahoo! for quite generic phrases like freecycle, janine and cross stitch. On clicking through to the Yahoo! results pages, I saw that the searches had been made at Yahoo! UK and Ireland with the [...]