Author Archives: dale

Stuff is moving

Posted on September 14, 2011 by dale

Sometime over the next few days Stuff.za.net will be moving to a new home. Nothing too much should change, I hope… Dale

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Awesome CSS drop shadows

Posted on June 30, 2011 by dale

I originally saw this in a tweet from Richard, thought I would link to it here for those who ignore Twitter. @rjnienaber - Richard Nienaber Never thought I’d be impressed by css text-shadow, but I am. Designers take note http://ow.ly/5tpoa These … Continue reading →

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Google Web Fonts API

Posted on June 29, 2011 by dale

Ever heard of the Google Web Fonts API? Stumbled across this while looking for something else. Could be useful when trying to find that “perfect font” for your new website. Oh and the new font selector website is pretty cool.

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Google Goggles, CSI like technology on your phone.

Posted on June 29, 2011 by dale

I’ve read about it before countless times before, but I haven’t had a phone capable of running it. This morning while drinking my tea I read yet another post about Google Goggles and decided to install it on my HTC … Continue reading →

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Morning…

Posted on June 9, 2011 by dale

Another sunrise from the office kitchen window.

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Awesome, powerful, small Linux machine.

Posted on June 7, 2011 by dale

Found this on the Make Zine site, more info on Geek.com site or the Raspberry Pi Foundation site. Awesome little machine with rather impressive specifications. Provisional specification 700MHz ARM11 256MB of SDRAM OpenGL ES 2.0 1080p30 H.264 high-profile decode Composite … Continue reading →

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Awesome sunrise from the office kitchen.

Posted on June 3, 2011 by dale

There is an upside to leaving home before sunrise, you get to see some awesome sunrises. I can’t think of any other reason that its cool to get up when it’s still dark outside.

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My new phone… HTC wildfire

Posted on April 23, 2011 by dale

Yesterday I got my new cell phone, a HTC wildfire. I’m loving the phone so far, its not the fastest or fanciest phone but its still pretty awesome. I’ve managed to setup links to all the “lmportant” social media apps. … Continue reading →

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Basil, Tomato and Olive Pasta – Jamie Oliver

Posted on April 6, 2011 by dale

The wife and I eat mostly the same meals every week, with minor variations based on what is currently on sale. But we’ve started to get a little bored… Yesterday I remembered reading about a Basil and Tomato pasta in … Continue reading →

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Firefox 4

Posted on March 24, 2011 by dale

Yesterday I upgraded to the new Firefox 4… I must say that it does look nicer than the old Firefox, unfortunately a little out of place on my Windows XP desktop but not too bad. Unfortunately it feels very sluggish, … Continue reading →

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