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Introduction to Wolfram|Alpha Computational Knowledge Engine by Stephen Wolfram

Thu, 21 May 2009 19:43:21 +0100

Introduction to Wolfram|Alpha Computational Knowledge Engine by Stephen Wolfram:

Imagine this, all the worlds knowledge/data available to everyone. I’m wishing this guy wasn’t called Wolfram though, reminds me of Angel TV series, Yikes! I also wonder if we have all the data or just the data we are allowed to see by the powers that be.

Wolfram|Alpha

Mon, 18 May 2009 23:41:32 +0100

Wolfram|Alpha:

Today’s Wolfram|Alpha is the first step in an ambitious, long-term project to make all systematic knowledge immediately computable by anyone. You enter your question or calculation, and Wolfram|Alpha uses its built-in algorithms and growing collection of data to compute the answer. Based on a new kind of knowledge-based computing

How to choose the best Linux distro for you | TuxRadar

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:37:16 +0100

How to choose the best Linux distro for you | TuxRadar:

This is going to prove very useful I think. The time has come to start the change.

64 Things Every Geek Should Know - LaptopLogic.com

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:00:31 +0100

64 Things Every Geek Should Know - LaptopLogic.com:

For the inner geek in me!

Open Source PHP

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:47:18 +0100

Open Source PHP:

Got to be some good stuff in here

Perfect multi-column CSS liquid layouts - iPhone compatible

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 13:00:42 +0100

Perfect multi-column CSS liquid layouts - iPhone compatible:

I like this, as I share the ethos that hacks are unnecessary. Good Work Matthew

Hide email address in source code

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:31:56 +0000

Hide email address in source code:

plenty of options for this

70 Excellent Logo Design Tutorials and Resources

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:45:52 +0000

70 Excellent Logo Design Tutorials and Resources:

Logo inspiration, could come in handy

13 Great WordPress Speed Tips & Tricks for MAX Performance | Noupe

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:46:10 +0000

13 Great WordPress Speed Tips & Tricks for MAX Performance | Noupe:

Could be useful and a good skill to have in the arsenal.

Exploring Cufón, a sIFR alternative for font embedding ~ Authentic Boredom

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:45:21 +0000

Exploring Cufón, a sIFR alternative for font embedding ~ Authentic Boredom:

An alternative to sIFR, until such times as browsers support @ fontface across the board. probabaly not anytime soon.

Miro HD Video Player | Free internet tv and video podcast player.

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:18:55 +0000

Miro HD Video Player | Free internet tv and video podcast player.:

This is exactly the kinda software you want on your puter. A fabulous alterntive to VLC with added features. Its kinda a bit like songbird but for video rather than music

Trackle - Your Personal Tracker on the Web

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:57:42 +0000

Trackle - Your Personal Tracker on the Web:

Track everything and anything. Sahme it seems to be a bit USA specific, but I will watch to see if it goes global

Zopa - Loans from people not banks

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:26:01 +0000

Zopa - Loans from people not banks:

Obviously being the cynical suspicious type (and hows that working out for ya Dave?) this will have to be checked out, but on both ethical and financial grounds its looks better than saving in a bank!

Measurement Lab

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:39:53 +0000

Measurement Lab:

Measurement Lab (M-Lab) is an open platform for researchers to deploy Internet measurement tools. By enhancing Internet transparency, we aim to help sustain a healthy, innovative Internet. So basically check if you ISP is stroking you, yes you BT we’re on to you now!

12 tips for managing your information footprint

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:08:02 +0000

12 tips for managing your information footprint:

I’m not being paranoid but I am going to look into this. I think to a certain extent developments in OAuth, OpenID and other APIs of this nature may help future generations guard more of their information but for us lot I think it may be too late

Offbeat Guides

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:19:18 +0000

Offbeat Guides:

Great concept, shame there is a price tag. I doubt the coverage is complete enough and it doesn’t have the same feeling of objectivity that travel guides convey..

A Beginner's Guide on How to Install Linux Software - LaptopLogic.com

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 18:02:08 +0000

A Beginner's Guide on How to Install Linux Software - LaptopLogic.com:

Wish I had known this when I first started messing around with linux. Armed with this knowhow linux is looming even better as an option now

The 10 most important skills you need to be a complete web designer

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:04:31 +0000

The 10 most important skills you need to be a complete web designer:

I had meant to write something along these lines myself, ut alas Ben beat me to it! perhaps I will write my own list soon, but for now I agree with Ben

The 25 Must Read Articles For Web Designers

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:47:12 +0000

The 25 Must Read Articles For Web Designers:

A nice collection of articles. Still a few I haven’t read, but judging by the ones i have read these are all worthwhile, so set aside an evening…

Killer Chemtrails: The Shocking Truth (Algorithmically Demoted...

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:06:43 +0000

Killer Chemtrails: The Shocking Truth (Algorithmically Demoted By YouTube For No Reason!) Scary stuff and the video content too!! lol