May 12th, 2008
The whole Web 2.0 thing has annoyed me endlessly for a while now. Whilst there have been some fantastic websites built over the past few years self-claimed entrepreneurs have tried to cash in on this by releasing as many websites they can without vowels in their names. Clone websites of YouTube and Digg appear every [...]
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May 7th, 2008
There is an age-old question when it comes to attending an interview for a programmer/developer post at any company, and it is:
“What do I bring with me?”
I had the pleasure of being asked this the other day by a friend of a friend. He was about to graduate Computer Science and was shopping around for [...]
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May 3rd, 2008
A bit of back-story for you: It’s exam time for me, so I’ve been spending a lot of my time revising certain subjects. One thing I love to do to unwind after hitting the books is watch Scrubs. Scrubs is a show we can all appreciate, especially when a lot of it most like happens [...]
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May 2nd, 2008
Whilst the Internet has matured at a startling pace in only a few years there is still one part that hasn’t changed a bit, and is still going strong on many web pages across the Web today, and that is the “MailTo” link. For those that are still unsure of what a MailTo link is [...]
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April 21st, 2008
Mozilla Firefox is starting to gain some much-needed recognition as a serious contender in the Browser market. In many ways it has become the Open Source movement’s poster child, and nothing shows that more than its large list of extensions. For those not in the know extensions are add-ons that you can download to add [...]
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April 21st, 2008
1. History of HCI
In today’s world, people, businesses and industries thrive on advances in technology. These innovations and new products aid us in performing vital tasks, such as emailing clients, paying employees, and presenting data to others.
These advances in technology have brought about the subject of HCI. Standing for Human Computer Interaction (or Human Computer [...]
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