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Wiblog - Paul's Wibblings

New Map Software

08/07/10

After a long struggle the first public release of our mapping application, rewritten to use the Ordnance Survey's OpenSpace server is now online at last. As before it lets you browse the country using Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 scale maps and both create routes to download for use on your GPS and upload tracks from your GPS to see where you've been.  read more ...

Wrestling with Forms

12/03/10

After my last posting about fun with JavaScript here's a snippet to amuse you about HTML forms. If you've ever coded a very basic form like a search box with one text input field you'll know that you don't need a submit button...  read more ...

Wrestling with JavaScript

10/03/10

I've spent some time today struggling to get some JavaScript code working across multiple browsers. When it comes to JavaScript I really am a hacker in the old sense of the word: self taught and knowing just enough to get by.  read more ...

Blog 365

02/01/10

In 2008 I took up the challenge of Blog 365 and joined a lot of people in blogging every day for a year. ...  read more ...

New Year, New Template

28/12/09

As the year draws to a close Beth's been working on her web pages here and that got me looking at mine. ...  read more ...

Google on SEO

21/09/09

Using StumbleUpon Video this evening I came across this video1 of Matt Cutts at the Google 09 I/O Developer Conference. ...  read more ...

Checkout Gets Pricy

11/03/09

Well it had to happen. Google Checkout, which offered an alternative to PayPal for small e-commerce sites and was significantly cheaper ...  read more ...

Good and Bad SEO

11/12/08

One of the things my customers worry about is "search engine optimisation" (SEO), especially as there are companies out there who specialise in this sort of thing. I tell them not to worry...  read more ...

flowplayer 3.0

10/12/08

In between doing various chores including shopping (spit!) I have been tinkering with flowplayer...  read more ...

Synoptic Charts

17/11/08

If you're interested in the weather you probably spend time peering at synoptic charts. The Met Office charts are available both from them and Metcheck...  read more ...

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I am currently reading:

Smoke in the Valley
  by David Kynaston
Great Northern?
  by Arthur Ransome
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science by Martin Gardner

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