Simplify your business
Saturday, 17 May 2008 8:40 pm

The scams are getting dumber

Monday, 12 May 2008  

Some knuckleheads from the other side of the world tried scamming me (along with a few million other people) a couple of weeks ago.

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Saving web pages as images

Monday, 5 May 2008  

Sample screengrab of entire web page

Recently, I needed to write some documentation for a web application and I needed a way to create screenshots of web pages which are longer than one screen.

While there are several shareware applications which can do this, I stumbled on a Firefox extension which does exactly this in such a simple and elegant way.

Screengrab allows you to grab a screenshot with a simple right-click of a mouse. You can grab the complete page, visible portion or your own custom selection, and copy it to your clipboard or save it as an image file.



Bruce Servicepack and the Vista Street Band

Monday, 28 April 2008  

A fake band with its own fake groupie in an embarrassing internal video promo which aims to get a corporation to eat its own dog food:

You’ll love the lyrics, I promise. Not to mention the enthusiastic jumps into the air, complete with freeze-frames.


The dangers of blogging

Monday, 21 April 2008  

An interesting piece in The Melbourne Age on the health hazards stemming from pressures of blogging for money.


Our broken home page is now fixed

Friday, 18 April 2008  

Apologies to all our readers for experiencing a broken home page at this website over the last 12 hours.

We have embarrassed ourselves a little with our inadequate testing procedures, after some code changes which improve the relevancy of our search facility.

This was one of those rare occasions where we should have taken more time to thoroughly test our changes but we didn’t.

Sorry, we stuffed up.


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