This has always been a problem with bittorrent of course; ISPs using traffic shaping to throttle bittorrent traffic, even if the torrents involved link to legally distributable material. The ISPs simply have no way of knowing and so those who … Continue reading →

I promised I would post something about my experiences with using WordPress as a CMS. Well, the site I was working on, a portfolio site for my wife, is now online. The site, I’m happy to report, gets by using … Continue reading →

Sour grapes from Mozilla Corp’s Rob Sayre today as news spreads that the latest nightly build of Safari gets 100/100 on Acid 3. There are still 3 timing warnings, meaning the animation isn’t as smooth as it’s supposed to be. … Continue reading →

Obviously not wishing to be beat reaching 100 in the Acid 3 test, Dave Hyatt’s Safari team has closed a couple more test cases, putting their current build at 98/100. That, in my book, puts them in a clear first … Continue reading →

I was kind of waiting for this – Alpha builds of Opera now provide some competition to Safari’s lead so far in the ACID 3 game. Safari is currently at 96/100 while Opera’s build, though not yet released, is said … Continue reading →

Following NRK’s recent P2P experiences and the great quote I hereby coin the NRK Beta Doctrine : The only way to control your content is to be the best provider of it. comes news that Canada’s CBC are attempting a … Continue reading →

I’ve moved this blog from Movable Type to Chyrp. My apologies for the RSS repeat posts you’ve probably received if you subscribe. My main reason for the move is a more open and compact platform. I have a couple ideas … Continue reading →

Since my last post I found another piece in the IE 8 puzzle. Turns out it’s even easier than I said to test for earlier versions of IE now. As discussed in this IE 8 Developer Tools Whitepaper, you can … Continue reading →

I never thought I’d be singing the praises of the insane X-UA-Compatible header of IE 8 – application version targeting on the web seems like an idea incredibly counter to web standards whichever way I look at it. Today though, … Continue reading →