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RSPB LearnBirds

The RSPB required a web application through which they could provide learning material to people interested in birds and birdwatching. Once a user has logged-in they are presented with 6 different modules as well as access to the resource library which contains the RPSB Handbook of British Birds and Where to Watch Birds - Britain.

Read more about the RSPB LearnBirds project.

Archive for July 2007

Tuesday 31st July 2007

Facebook, my new best friend

Up until today I didn’t have a Facebook account. I didn’t really have a reason for not having a Facebook account other than that my experiences of MySpace weren’t favourable. After being bombarded with comment spam, bad profile customisations and awkward navigation I cancelled my MySpace account, one less friend for Tom but I don’t [...]

Monday 30th July 2007

The web office

I have been using various office apps on the internet recently. For no particular reason other than it’s often easier to open up the app within an internet browser than navigate the complex and sometimes messy Windows directory structures. The apps that I have been using, in no particular order are Google Docs and Spreadsheets, [...]

Sunday 29th July 2007

Windows Vista… again

Whilst I had a spare weekend to myself I decided to install Windows Vista… again. You may recall that in January I installed the Business edition of Windows Vista, however I found after installation that my broadband modem was not compatible with operating system (for some reason it does not like network connections through USB?!), [...]

Saturday 28th July 2007

Subversion, Visual Studio 2005 and Basecamp

Over the past month or so I have been using Subversion, Visual Studio 2005 and more recently Basecamp on a project that I have been working on, and so I thought I’d share my experiences so far.
It has long been a need for us to have some form of version control system to prevent writing [...]

Friday 27th July 2007

We need you! The demand for more web developers

It’s an interesting, exciting but equally challenging time being a professional in the web industry. With new technologies emerging every six months it is getting harder to keep abreast of all the developments to ensure you’re skills aren’t outdated.

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