Monthly Archives: March 2011

Strored Procedures

Posted on 29 March, 2011 by alan

I’ve been working on a project over the last week that involves fairly heavy use of Stored Procedures. It’s not a new technology and we’re not that new to it either, it’s just that during the development cycle the logic … Continue reading →

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Working with cookies

Posted on 25 March, 2011 by alan

I’ve been working with cookies for the last couple of days, also known as a web cookie, browser cookie, and HTTP cookie (got that from Wikipedia). For some reason I always end up getting confused about what cookie is written … Continue reading →

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WordPress 3.1

Posted on 23 March, 2011 by alan

I’ve been using WordPress to blog in various places for a number of years now, but it’s only recently that it’s started to live up to what it should have been. WordPress seems to be converging at point where all … Continue reading →

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Firefox 4 release

Posted on 22 March, 2011 by alan

Amid much fanfare Firefox 4 was released today. I watched and listened to the event live on the web, and heard the download count increase in its hundreds of thousands to whooping and applause. It sounds boring, a load of … Continue reading →

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Broadband speed not what it’s cracked up to be

Posted on 20 March, 2011 by alan

So we get broadband installed with our new Sky package and it’s advertised at a fairly respectable 20 Mbps. Start the machine up and everything connects fine, the wireless password works and the router is doing the business, wicked. Or … Continue reading →

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