Fellow Lift developer Kevin Carmody and I have been looking at improving our use of SVN, from better working copy management applications to what we write in commit messages. One of the key areas that we are looking at is...
Despite my previous o2 troubles, I have been able to download some iPhone apps and give them a bit of play-time. There are lots more I have yet to use, most aren't relevant to me, but I thought I would...
Wait...I'm not Charlie, I'm Mike! However, the folks over at Carsonified are holding a "golden ticket" competition for one person to get free access to all Carsonified events in 2009, one of which is all-expense paid....
Last week I received a 3G iPhone from Lift, connected to the business account. The iPhone is great, but I have to say I am majorly disappointed with o2's incompetence on one really simple task: Number transfer....
Last week, OGN#8 rocked on through the night with a musical theme. Actually, it lasted until about 10:50pm when all the talks were done and people started heading home... Despite the lack of an all-night "rock-a-thon", the evening was filled...
Last night I went with Matt Carey to the Jericho Tavern in Oxford for Oxford Geek Night 7! OGN is a regular (every 2 months) meet-up of geeks, in a pub, talking about all things tech....
Despite a recent terrible shopping experience, I managed to pick up a new phone. I've been desperate for one since my old one died months ago, and since an iPhone is currently out of the question I decided to go...
I was reading the blog of Christopher Hamilton, via zen habits, and came across a post about the lack of major UK tech businesses. Noting last.fm (which is really the only one I can think of that is doing something...
I first started programming when I was 11, Visual Basic in school, playing with BYOND DM code at home and a little bit of HTML here and there. Matt, my eldest, younger brother is 12 and has not long been...