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Tuesday, 22 July 2008 |
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I recently had an article published in HomeToys eMagazine , a copy of which is available on the web site here. Though the subject matter is a little distant from the likes of CleanUp!, Index Dat Spy and Private Eye, it still utilizes my technology skills. If you're interested in HDTV then you should probably check out the article. I show how to distribute an HDTV signal - from any HD device - around the house to any HDTV. And all of this is done via inexpensive Cat5e cabling - the same kind used for computer networking and more modern in-house telephone wiring. |
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Sunday, 02 December 2007 |
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As a subscriber to Blockbuster 's online movie rental program I often want to search for a specific movie usually with the intent of adding it to my Queue. I was recently looking for a search engine plugin for Mozilla Firefox so I could simply use the built-in search bar, instead of first having to pull up the Blockbuster web site. Not that I'm opposed to pulling up web sites. I mean I do that all day, most days. But I'm a developer and it is often said that, developers are lazy. Any shortcut I can find for something I do repeatedly, I'll take. So, that was the start of me developing the Blockbuster search engine plugin for both Firefox 2.x and IE 7.x. |
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Tuesday, 01 May 2007 |
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In recent years my interest in software development and technology has taken more of a turn towards use in the home. For me this includes pretty much any use of any form of technology to help around the home. |
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