Category Archives: Personal

Why trust your PC after a virus!

Posted by on May 16, 2012 1 comment

I see this time and time again – someone gets a virus on their PC, calls their “techie” friend who immediately goes “oh yeah – I can remove this…”. The “techie” removes some start-up program entries that run the offending …

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Ampersand Design (designampersand.com)

Posted by on April 30, 2012 2 comments

http://www.designampersand.com/ A guy named James Shirley, is A very nice guy at first, but then he uses your skills and time and then decides not to pay you what you have both agreed. yup… This is what has happened to …

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National "cc all your e-mails to Theresa May" Day

Posted by on April 27, 2012 No comments

Normally I would not support such an activity as this, as it is obviously going to cause some serious downtime, but because it’s the government and also because I completely agree with the reasons behind doing it! I will make …

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Linesave, Quantum Web solutions, Quantum Network & Promotions, Twipple

Posted by on April 24, 2012 3 comments

Right, so I’ve had a MASSIVE response to my blog posts about Quantum Web Solutions going into liquidation and I must thank everyone who has come forward to share their stories and especially for contributing information to help others. So …

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AJAX loaded content not visible in IE7 + IE8 with jQuery

Posted by on April 23, 2012 No comments

Recently I have had a nightmare of a problem with an apparent rendering bug in IE7 + IE8 which had all the hallmarks of the “peakaboo bug”. Firstly, here is a quick explanation of my problem: AJAX fetches content into …

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Theme Hospital Fan Site

Posted by on April 16, 2012 No comments

Just a few days ago I setup a new site for Theme Hospital fans. As a long time lover of Theme Hospital, I have always been uneasy with the rapid decline in support for the software… Just 6 months ago …

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Google Affiliate Network E-Mail Blunder

Posted by on April 5, 2012 No comments

Today I was invited to the new Google Affiliate Network, which was FANTASTIC NEWS! So quickly I setup my profile and began to apply to advertisers, one of which was Big Fish Games, I was quickly accepted into their program …

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resplace.net makeover

Posted by on March 30, 2012 No comments

The whole website has just undergone a makeover! Our new theme named Tenebris Lemma (which means “Dark Theme” in Latin) is now the default theme (it has been available since Wednesday in the themes section). Firstly, if you do not …

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Quantum Web In Liquidation!

Posted by on March 15, 2012 30 comments

Quantum Web is now called Quantum Network & Promotions. I first heard of this last night, but this morning it is finally verified. Quantum Web Solutions are now in liquidation! What a surprise this is?… not. http://companycheck.co.uk/company/07156820 So I wonder if the …

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Javascript: Google MarkerCluster – Stop the first marker from clustering

Posted by on March 5, 2012 No comments

Recently I have been working on a project for work that allows customers to book train tickets and a hotel in one package (saving them money), how the system is working is the user first selects there train travel, after …

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