ICT Enthusiast and photographer.
Flood Maps is a Google Maps mashup that takes flood data from NASA for the US and Europe (and maybe more parts of the world) and allows you to ‘raise’ the sea level from 1m to 14m. Via: A Welsh View
Just a reminder to everybody in Europe not to forget that the clocks go forward by one hour tomorrow morning so 01:00 GMT becomes 02:00 BST And as I’m so nice here’s a guide as to when the clocks will change between now and 2010 that is unless the rules on Daylight Summer Time change! 2006 Sunday 26 March 0100
Microsoft has just launched an interactive micro-site which is designed to give you a taste of some of the powerful things you can do with innovative technology today, it also offers a glimpse of breakthroughs that are just around the corner, and provides you with a vision of the future through the work of six researchers from Microsoft Research. It
Black Mesa Source is a Half-Life 2 Modification which is a replica of the original Half-Life but made using the Half-Life 2 Source engine along with New sounds, weapon models, character models, enemy models, textures, and maps all rebuilt from the ground up. It’s not yet out but the screenshots are pretty amazing, check it out! Black Mesa Source
I was just reading this Article By Mark Henderson on the Times Online website about how dozens of the world’s cities, including London and New York, could be flooded by the end of the century, as global warming could get worse than what they first thought, here’s a copy of the article. DOZENS of the world’s cities, including London and
Microsoft TechNet Beta Central has opened a Pre-registration portal for the Public Beta releases of Windows Vista, Office 2007, and Exchange Server 12. So if you’re interested in trying (and learning more about) Windows Vista, the 2007 Microsoft Office release, Exchange “12,” and other upcoming beta software titles, you’ll definitely want to sign up for “TechNet Beta Central.” With it
I’ve been trying to log into Windows Live Mail for a while now and all I get is the following message: MSN Hotmail Account Temporarily Unavailable We apologize, but your account is temporarily unavailable. This delay does not affect the entire site or result from any problem specific with your account however the server that holds your account information is
I have only just came across this site, and of course there was no surprise that I wasn’t in The 2005 Weblog Awards list but hey who know’s maybe if I do well enough I can make it into The 2006 Weblog Awards! 😉 Via: The Weblog Awards
Following my “Hosting blog post images on my site once again!” post from last month I have now finished transferring/updating all the old images on this blog to better quality ones which are also hosted on this site instead of using services like ImageShack that way I will always have my images with me and wont have to worry about ImageShack
I saw this article first in the March 2006 issue of the BCS ITNOW and it’s now online for those of you who don’t read ITNOW! Looking back on 15 years or so of development of the Web is there anything you would do differently given the chance? I would have skipped on the double slash – there’s no need for