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Dell is confused

Monday, 12 September 2005  

Hey Dell,

Plastered at the top of your Australian website’s pages is:

Dell recommends Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional

How come every PC in your Deals of the week comes with Microsoft® Windows® XP Home? So, why are you bundling a version of Windows which you don’t recommend?

Dell is confused


Lightweight ADO class

Friday, 9 September 2005  

When putting together dynamic web applications in an ASP environment, developers use ADO recordsets for the overwhelming majority of their database interfacing. Although most web applications will involve data entry forms, where the user will insert, update and delete database records, the biggest performance issues are in presenting recordset output to the client browser.

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Search engine meta tags

Tuesday, 6 September 2005  

This is old news but perhaps it’s worth mentioning again.

Quite some time ago, Danny Sullivan from Search engine watch had written an excellent article, which ought to re-read by every so-called “webmaster” and anyone else claiming to understand search engine optimisation.

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Beware of Microsoft AntiSpyware

Friday, 2 September 2005  

Microsoft had a big hit on their hands earlier this year when they released a “free” version of the anti-spyware software they purchased from GIANT Company Software, Inc.

The re-packaged software (still labelled “beta” after nearly 8 months) generally received some very good reviews and as a result many people now have it as their anti-spyware solution. But things have gone a little sour and bad news travels fast, as they say.

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