Archive for the ‘General’ Category
Toy Story 3 Trailer
Toy Story 3 is coming, and it's looking fantabulous. I am really glad this looks like a real movie that's had love and attention lavished on it, and not a rushed shameless cash in. I don't want them to sully the wonder that is Toy Story.
It's great that the original voice cast are back as well. Now to see Up! I'm going to be ...
Learning to Learn: how to improve yourself
I have a massive appetite for learning. I am always reading books and blogs to try to better understand the things I want to do. Design, programming, marketing, copy-writing, I constantly strive to improve.
On the web your skill set needs to evolve constantly. Things change at a massive pace. New technologies are constantly being introduced and to compete you have to learn.
The best way to do this ...WordPress 2.7 Complete, competition results
At the start of last week I ran a small competition to give away the book WordPress 2.7 Complete that I had reviewed. I had a few entries and, as promised, I have posted below all of the entries. Read on to see what people said, and to find out who has won.
EntriesTravis Vocino - I should get the WP 2.7 book because being just slightly ...Binary Moon version III – now live!
This is a very quick post, purely to say that the new Binary Moon design is now live (so click on through if you're in a feed reader).
I will do a proper write up next week, pointing out some of the many new features and different things I have done. There's been a lot of time and effort spent on the theme, most of which is in Elemental - the new theme soon to be released by Darren ...
WordPress 2.7 Complete Book Review and Give Away
I haven't read any WordPress books before, and have always wondered what they would contain so I was instantly intrigued when I was contacted by someone from Packt publishing asking if I wanted to review a new WordPress book.
WordPress 2.7 Complete is squarely targeted at the new WordPress user. The chapters actually cover quite a broad range of topics, including everything from the initial ...
5 reasons why I don’t follow you on Twitter
I have a fair few people following me on Twitter. It's not as many as some Twitter users but it's enough to make me feel a little bit special - after all I don't know all my followers.
Because there are so many people following me I thought I should explain why I don't neccessarily follow you back automatically.
Why I don't follow you on TwitterYour profile is incomplete. If your description empty or you haven't listed a website then I ...Goodbye to blogging (as we know it)
As with all things, blogging is evolving. I mentioned a year or two about how the popular blogs are becoming more like websites - and the current trend of magazine themes is making this ever more real... and I think they will change even more.
The way I see it there are three main changes taking place.
1. TwitterTwitter has recently exploded onto an unsuspecting public, I've even blogged about it a couple of times and there are many who ...
Hints and tips for Twitter noobs (and celebs)
After my recent post on celebs and Twitter a few of my real life friends signed up - and a couple of others asked what on earth I was talking about and why they should care so I thought I'd put together a short intro to Twitter.
1. What and whyTwitter is a relatively new form of communication with a simple premise. It's used to tell people "What am I doing now?"
Explaining why it's popular is harder - I can't ...
