The keyword geek

I used to fettle dictionary web sites. Now I chase dreams.

Wednesday, 1 April 2015

Automotive manifesto

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    Cars are crap, these days.     Something has to be wrong, for me to say that. I'm a lifelong motor enthusiast, petrolhead and en...
Thursday, 12 March 2015

The day I was DoSed by Google

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    I launched my startup this week. On a very modest scale, no debauched parties or penthouse offices on scads of VC money, just me and ...
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Sunday, 8 February 2015

When open source software goes astray

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     I have just spent about half a day installing and configuring the latest version of Apache Cordova. I've used Cordova for several y...
Friday, 14 November 2014

Someone who can't see 3D images uses an Oculus Rift for the first time.

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   Last night, at Oxford Hackspace , I had my first try at an Oculus Rift VR headset . It was running one of the Rift demos, an office desk ...
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Thursday, 3 July 2014

Bow for nowt

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    Last weekend, I made a bow. Not because I've had a hankering for one, but because I spotted the perfect material and had to giv...
Wednesday, 12 March 2014

Small computer, big data

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    This post comes as one of the longest running scripts I've ever created has just finished its work. In the last week of January I se...
Friday, 24 January 2014

Can you run a small business with the Raspberry Pi?

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    There are three Raspberry Pi computers scattered around our flat. A 512k Model B is an application server running my keyword analysis sy...
Wednesday, 13 November 2013

Developing the Oxford Dictionaries Quick Search app

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    Well here we are after what seems like an age of tweaking, the Oxford Dictionaries Quick Search app is finally available for installatio...
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Tuesday, 5 November 2013

Fixed jQuery Mobile footers on Windows Phone 8

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    Here's a solution to something which baffled me for a while: making a jQuery Mobile footer that stayed at the bottom of the screen a...
Thursday, 24 October 2013

There will be no iPad killer

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    This week brought the news that Nokia have launched their long-rumoured tablet running Windows RT . Despite their woes of the last few y...
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