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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 the ‘Operating Systems’ Category

Saturday 5th July 2008

The future of Microsoft

Following the criticism and perceived failure of Windows VIsta, the latest operating system from Microsoft, it has made me think about the direction in which Microsoft are going and how they fair against competitors in their markets.

Thursday 10th April 2008

High Contrast mode in Windows XP

An interesting problem arose in the office yesterday. For some unknown reason background images in webpages were not appearing on one computer. The eventual cause of the problem was that the computer was running Windows XP in High Contrast mode, though it didn’t seem apparent from looking at it.

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?!), [...]

Wednesday 31st January 2007

Windows Vista and my BT Voyager 105 USB Modem

For an update to my Windows Vista and BT Voyager 105 USB Modem problem, please read Windows Vista…again.
After hearing about the hype surrounding Windows Vista I decided to take the plunge and give it a go. To ensure that I could use Vista without a hitch I did as Microsoft advise and downloaded the Vista [...]

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