Monthly Archives: June 2006

Software Developers & Architects.

Posted on June 27, 2006 by dale

I keep getting told that software design and development is alot like designing a house for someone, I never believed them until now. So what changed my mind? The following story that I found on a website, I’ve copied & … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to me?

Posted on June 25, 2006 by dale

So I turned 23 this week, on the 21st of June for those of you who forgot. What amazes me was the number of automated birthday wishes from every forum I’ve got a login for, cell phone providers and banks … Continue reading →

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Odd assortment of links.

Posted on June 16, 2006 by dale

This is an odd assortment of sites that I found tonight while browsing around the web, normally I would bookmark them and they would be forgotten in the blackhole that is my bookmarks folder. But in the interests of sharing … Continue reading →

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Cats

Posted on June 16, 2006 by dale

There is an unwritten law of online blogging/writing/journaling etc that states that every site should at least have one post about cats. No one is really sure who came up with this rule… perhaps the cats? But so that I … Continue reading →

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Tools and DIY

Posted on June 16, 2006 by dale

Anyone who knows me well will be able to tell you that I’m mad about tools… any tools. Since I was small I would go wonder round the tool/DIY sections of shops staring at all the cool tools that you … Continue reading →

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Stuff.za.net – A few updates and additions.

Posted on June 11, 2006 by dale

So I’ve upgraded to WordPress 2.0.3, which basically is a maintenance update that fixes a few bugs and a few security holes. I’ve also enabled the “Archives” page in K2 this means that you can now go back in time … Continue reading →

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Stuff.za.net – A little bit of oddness.

Posted on June 11, 2006 by dale

If you were wondering why this site looked a bit weird last night and this morning. (The right side bar on the page was at the bottom of the page.) It was caused by a lone div tag in my … Continue reading →

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Java, NetBeans 5.0 and MacOSX

Posted on June 11, 2006 by dale

It’s been a long time since I last coded anything in Java or used NetBeans, a year and a half in fact. It’s was like riding a bicycle for the first time in years… I fell over a few times, … Continue reading →

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The all important “Writing about writing” post…

Posted on June 10, 2006 by dale

Every online writer eventually has to write something about writing… it’s a sort of right of passage or something. If you spend any time reading blogs, journals or other similiar written works on the web you’ll see that eventually the … Continue reading →

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Arm Chair Travelling

Posted on June 10, 2006 by dale

I’ve managed to get in touch with a friend who I had not spoken to in years, who had left South Africa and moved to the UK, Kinderminster in fact… and it was thanks to her that I discovered the … Continue reading →

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