 | 5 Jun 21:27 Some neat stuff coming in Rail 3.0 beta which should drop tomorrow. It’s main goal was CF8 compatibility. Amazon S3 is available as a resource, so create a mapping and then treat S3 as file system. Cluster scope introduced (over http) which is a shared scope across servers - also allows synchronized servers, eg adding [... 2 Jun 23:02 Tomorrow night we’re off to Scotch up in Edinburgh - Neil will be live blogging from the event so make sure you check out his site here. Unless something major is announced I’ll be leaving him to worry about all the live stuff, I may occasionally Twitter stuff I hear, so if you’re a twitter user [... 29 May 05:56 Just in case you’ve missed it, or not seen it yet Apple has just released 10.5.3 to software updates. 25 May 22:51 I heard about Secunia PSI on the recent Security Now podcast. It’s a pretty handy tool - we’re all pretty well drilled into keeping Windows Update current to ensure we have the latest updates for the OS, what about all the apps we have installed? Secunia PSI comes to the rescue. It’s a light weight download [... 24 May 01:49 ok, so first off - look at this web page. It’s a web page for ‘Deaf and Hard of hearing people’ and it has videos of a lady doing sign language of the text… Am I missing something? Deaf people can read - so what’s with need for the special page? Or is it just a triumph [... 23 May 21:58 A week ago today I, almost to the minute I returned from lunch to find my (new) Dell XPS M1530 laptop (Vista) wouldn’t let me log in so i had to hard reset it, only to find it had suffered from a corrupt disc - a few hours later of running SpinRite I had a [... 23 May 20:12 Whilst I was deploying a web site yesterday for a client I ran into a problem. After deploying to the client server and them restoring the database to their SQL server, every login resulted in an error whilst trying to insert an audit record of the login. Error Executing Database Query. [... 23 May 17:33 http://www.moanmyip.com/ - enough said - I guess it’s one way of finding out your IP address…. 14 May 05:15 You know those times when a client phones to say "i think my website is down, can you check for me?" and it turns out not to be a problem with their web site, more a problem with their internet connection. Sound familiar? ismywebsiteok.com is something i knocked up in 10 minutes to help in just [... 9 May 17:32 If you have a Nintendo Wii then you really must watch this video - it’s a few months old but boy does it open up some great gaming opportunity for the Wii - Nintendo - you must hire this guy!!! | | |