June 2005
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- Moving home, what to do?
I’m moving house and job in the next few weeks (although I don’t actually have a job to go to yet), and so I will need to tell lots of different people about my change in contact details. Herewith,...
Published on 01 June in general - Gmail Conversations
One of the big things about Gmail is supposed to be how it deals with messages and threads. Everything is a “conversation“. ...
Published on 05 June in general - Review sources
Sites where extracting review information and generating feeds would be easy: BBC Collective Reviews
Published on 07 June in general - Charges, charges everywhere
Orange charge for copies of bills older than three months. Orange provide your last three months bills online (including complete itemisation in a PDF)....
Published on 10 June in general - Next-gen IM
Instant messengers with bluetooth detection facilities. That’s where it’s at, man. If you’re on Linux, you’re probably a step ahead of the game already, given
Published on 14 June in general - Proof of ID for recruitment agencies
I’ve now had contact from Computer People’s legal department about my initial post.
Published on 15 June in general - Web aggregators and favicons
One of the nicest things about Bloglines is that it uses site favicons to display the list of feeds in the left-hand frame. Very nice it looks too. There are three free self-hostable web agg...
Published on 16 June in general - I'm trying to subscribe to your brain
Leigh’s beaten me to it very slightly by making this post which explains how he wants to subscribe to an entire person’s output, and how to...
Published on 16 June in general - Nokia starts getting serious
With the recent announcements of the N91 and the
Published on 19 June in general - Ambient presence display
I want to be able to have something either on my desk, or stuck to my monitor which indicates what my current presence level is (e.g. available, do not disturb, working but please interrupt me, etc...
Published on 19 June in general - Microformats and aggregation
I always hit a mental wall when I think about microformats. I’ve just been re-reading Charlene Li’s “Structured b...
Published on 19 June in general - FeedOnFeeds storing feed item datestamps
By default, when FeedOnFeeds polls a feed and stores new items, it will probably get the timestamp wrong – most likely in fact, it won’t get any timestamp at all. This is because FeedOnFeeds specif...
Published on 21 June in general - Moving house is disrupting my programming
And very annoying it is too 🙂 I’ve got about three small but interesting project I’d like to get out the door as soon as possible, but I’m moving house in a few days, and am dead busy at wor...
Published on 22 June in general - Countdown complete
R.I.P. Richard Whiteley
Published on 26 June in general