Happy New Decade! - Andrew Williams (Sun, 03 Jan 2010 11:32:59 +0000)
OK so not exactly newsworthy but for those that had not noticed it is a whole new year and (for those who celebrated the new millenium at 01/01/00) a new decade also.
I'm not really one for new year resolutions but I do think it is a good chance to start new projects and to start afresh on old ones that have dropped by the wayside. Stay tuned for some cool
... [Full article]Why the AppStore review is not a bad thing, though I don't always feel that way - Andrew Williams (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:17:44 +0100)
I don't know if I am the only one or not but I am getting bored with everyone complaining about the AppStore review process and the accompanying chants for it to be opened to a free-for-all. Sure there may be those that begrudge not being allowed to post feature X or show image Y due to some rule or other but why not look at this from the other side?
The 2
... [Full article]SMTP auth with Postfix + SASL - FINALLY - Andrew Williams (Sat, 16 May 2009 13:34:34 +0100)
Wow, who would have thought I would ever get it working? Not me, that's for sure...
But thanks to this great howto i finally did it, what a relief it is too - thanks Jimmy!
Blogging? - Andrew Williams (Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:43:11 +0000)
Oh yeah, there it is - erm - so I write on this thing then?
Well, so I should write about what is on my mind and such. Unfortunately I cannot afford the psych bills and will assume the reader cannot either.
I recently attended the London date of the iPhone Tech Talk World Tour. YEAH I hear you cry? absolutely, but I cannot talk about that as it was a
... [Full article]Using SearchMash instead of Google in Safari on OSX - Andrew Williams (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:13:04 +0000)
OK, so having played around with SearchMash for a while I decided to set it as my search engine for Safari.
Not an easy task indeed, but here is the answer, just follow the following simple steps:
Maven talk accepted by Developer Day Scotland - Andrew Williams (Sat, 16 Feb 2008 22:06:13 +0000)
A talk on the introduction to Maven that I proposed has been accepted for the preliminary agenda for Developer! Developer! Developer!'s Scotland conference this year!
If you would like to hear it, or think it would be useful to others then please vote for it :)
Sure I'm nervous - but somehow we have to spread the good news around the country.
I am Charlie Pace from Lost - Andrew Williams (Sat, 16 Feb 2008 19:04:29 +0000)
It's funny that these quizzes are usually nonsense - but this one totally matches me, freaked me out a little!
First impressions of the iPhone - Andrew Williams (Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:05:06 +0000)
OK, so the iPhone is not really new news as it has been out in the 'States for 4 months now but that did not stop UK Apple fanatics from being excited about the UK iPhone launch.
The queue at the official Scottish launch in Edinburgh was only around 30 people at 6:02 when the store opened, and some of them were just there to buy normal mobile phones.
... [Full article]Link returns in the Phantom Hourglass - Andrew Williams (Mon, 12 Nov 2007 18:09:23 +0000)
The long awaited Zelda title for the game boy DS has finally arrived. With the combination of a new method of game play and a renowned game genre it already looks set to be a classic.
Link's latest adventure continues where the "Wind Waker" (for GameCube) left off. Link's pirate friends are merrily sailing the high seas and Zelda has once again renounced her title and
... [Full article]Esudoku goes global with a competitive edge - Andrew Williams (Thu, 18 Oct 2007 16:55:19 +0000)
Sudoku is now a global phenomenon. The logical 9x9 numerical puzzle was initially developed by an American before gaining popularity in Japan. Now the whole world has taken notice. And so has Retang.com...
eSudoku is the fastest open source logical sudoku solver available. It uses logical algorithms to calculate the sudoku answers. It also helps users learn sudoku as it explains
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