Eset anti-virus has been running like clockwork for me since I installed it 6 months ago. Until today that is. My tray icon turned orange and I kept getting warnings that my protection was not up to date. Attempts to get the latest update failed with the scary and mysterious error message: “Undocumented Serious Error …
I just upgraded from WordPress 1.5.2 to 2.0.3, the latest stable version. I would love to report that it was all up and running effortlessly in a few clicks, but there were quite a few niggles! I had to head off to do something half way through upgrading which is not recommended! 🙂 Aside from …
I use the Google web search API a lot in a certain application. It has been good as gold for ages but since the New Year it has gone ape. It works intermittently at best, and even putting a 60 second lag between queries does not seem to do any good. The infamous “502 bad …
Usability guru Jakob Nielsen announced today that WYSIWYG is dead. In a Monday morning moment, I thought for a second that the lover of white backgrounds, black text and blue underlined links had decided to banish this pink monstrosity from the interweb 😉 Fear not, he is actually talking about user interfaces! The article is …
Our internet connection was gone in work for several hours last Monday. In Ireland, many broadband connections had been upgraded the weekend before to go even faster. On Monday morning, this resulted in the connections for many businesses actually grinding to a halt! 🙂 All of us were greatly inconvenienced by this. Many rely on …
It’s been rumoured for a while but it was finally confirmed yesterday that Yahoo! has bought flickr. This would have to happen about a week after I decided to finally start using it! As a self confessed Google gal, I was hoping they might buy it and I could look forward to flickr getting even …