Darren Straight's Blog

ICT Enthusiast and photographer.

By - Darren Straight

Windows Live Hotspot Locator

According to the new Windows Live WiFi team Blog, Windows Live Hotspot Locator is now live and can be found at: http://hotspot.live.com With 106,978 free and paid WiFi hotspots in 99 countries, our Hotspot Locator makes it easy to locate wireless Internet access around the globe. Use the View on Map feature to see your search results on a map

By - Darren Straight

Windows Live Essentials Beta on the way!

Just got word today that a Windows Live Essentials Beta is on the way, but what is Windows Live Essentials, well it’s an upcoming product which we can consider to be the Windows Live equivalent of the Google Pack, here’s a better description: Windows Live is a new wave of online services-including e-mail, instant messaging, and security- designed to work together

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50 Common Interview Questions & Answers

Just saw a post by Rob on a Welsh View that points to a post by Bhuvana which contains a list of 50 common interview questions and explains in short how to answer each of them. It’s a good read and well worth checking out. 1. Tell me about yourself: The most often asked question in interviews. You need to have a short statement prepared

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Blog updated to Lush 0.99.8

Great news I’ve now updated my wordpress blog theme from Lush 0.99.7 to Lush 0.99.8 along with other minor bug fixes and tweaks, so you should now hopefully see some improvements, including: New header, thanks to Eric Cheung for suggesting a lighter colour for the tagline. Small colour changes in the sidebar, so your eyes rest easier. Small speed improvements,