Using Yahoo’s Smush It service to optimise images in WordPress
Yahoo’s Smush It API is an excellent way to optimise images in Wordpress without reducing quality and in an automated fashion.
Archive for March, 2010
A sneak peek at the iPhone 4G / HD?
A new range of MacBooks are expected to be launched in the very near future, but for most (myself included), the fourth generation iPhone is the most hotly anticipated device.
Mar 25, 2010 | 7 comments | View Post
How to: Improve your iPhone signal with a banana
If you place an iPhone next to a banana, it’s signal improves. Where the O2 iPhone users had no 3G service normally, once a banana was added to the equation they suddenly did!
Mar 24, 2010 | 3 comments | View Post
My top 10 Google Chrome extensions I can’t live without
The more savvy users will look for ways to enhance their Internet use and will be familar with the methods by which we can extend our browser capabilities.
Mar 17, 2010 | 5 comments | View Post
Please tell us what you think
I’ve had a blast getting the new site ready for today’s launch over this past week. Personally I’m delighted to have been able to get the look and feel together in a manner which I don’t immediately want to change or tinker with.
Mar 15, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
Back in the saddle
It feels truly fantastic to be back in the saddle again. What do I mean? Well, I’ve been blogging for years and until very recently ran a relatively popular personal site called “the about here blog”. Why did I stop blogging there?
Mar 11, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Living in an always connected world
We’ve seen a huge shift within the last ten years, and more specifically within the last 2-5 years, with regards to the volume of people who are participating in what’s fast becoming an always connected and “on” world.
Mar 07, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Working with antiquated resources
The building within which I work is owned by the company I work for. It is the only office space they own – the rest are leased (for our other locations). The building originally used to be owned by one of our clients with a temporary extension (think huge portakabin) that’s been in situe for at least twice it’s intended lifespan.
Mar 05, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
the ‘You are what you eat’ results (Part 1)
We’ve collated the results, so without further ado, lets see what Caroline and I consumed and what exercise we took part in
Mar 04, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
10 WordPress plugins you might not know about
I’d prefer to tell you about some lesser known plugins that I feel deserve their own top 10 for their awesomeness. I hope you’ll both agree and find something useful to your own site whilst reading.