A inspiring icon dies. The music world is a lonelier place. You will be missed.

A satanist has been allowed to serve on a Royal Navy ship. According to BBC news (which covers the story in the same manner as the “and finally” stories you’d find at the end of your local TV news bulletin:
Mr Cranmer said that was when he stumbled across a copy of the Satanic Bible, written [...]

I’m massively envious of those lucky mancs who witnessed Ian Brown play a load of classic Stone Roses numbers in his recent set in his hometown. NME reports that not only did he resurrect roses b-sides like ‘Where Angels play’, moreover he also invited ex-bassist Mani on stage for a manly hug and Oasis’ Noel [...]

As I build more and more sites using server-side scripting and database-driven backends I find myself losing the means to easily put a site on a CD-ROM for the client to proof. Typically I’d suggest that s/he fire up a browser, connect to the net and then have a gander at the work. Now, thanks [...]

I’m currently working on the design and build of the new Open University Careers Advisory Service web presence. This includes Internet, Intranet and Extranet information architecture, branding and continuity. As you’d expect, the sites will all conform to DDA part 4, WAI-2 and will use semantically sound XHTML and CSS. I’m in the early stages [...]

Ladies and gentlemen I present my online portfolio. It’s ‘phase one’ of a three phase project and only contains my most recent work for now but I hope to include much more of my previous work soon. There are a few broswer specific things that I need to sort out and if you’re on a [...]

And so my search for a decent DOS emulator comes to an end. DOSBox enables you to run old DOS games from your PC, Mac or whatever you want really. Not only that but there’s a huge repository of classic DOS games available to download for free from DOSGames.com. So here’s to many more hours [...]

I’ve been off radar for the last seven days. I’ve actually been pretty busy doing presentations and video conferences at work on the new Student Services Intranet I’ve been building. Of that more later…
In my spare time I’ve been putting together my online portfolio. Not the sorry excuse for a portfolio that exists here at [...]