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Web Browsing Safely

In my last post I talked about not controlling what my children click on.
Well this is only partially true. I don’t monitor or log their keystrokes or any other form of intrusive monitoring but I do use a URL filter. In keeping with wanting to use the best and, if possible, for free (personally I […]

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Crayon Physics

I came across Kloonigames the other day and whilst I’m not a big games person I am a bit of a sucker for certain types. One of them is puzzles that involve placing random elements around a stage in order to get an item (typically a ball) from one position to another using gravity and […]

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Regular Updated Web Content

As someone who has managed a website or two I am always struggling with the propsect of what to include and what to leave out - especially in the area of content.
One thing I’ve just come across and will almost certainly be using is FeedSweep which allows you to add rss type feeds to any […]

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Huge List of Web 2.0 Applications

Here’s one for your bookmarks

Office 2.0 Applications

It’s the biggest listing of Web 2.0 applications I have seen to date and what’s more I do like the way they have been categorised. If you have the time then most of the ones I’ve clicked through on also have a review.
Tags: itredux, office 2.0, web 2.0

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Book Backup

Along a similar vein to my post a few weeks back on photo backups using Mozy I came across BookBackup.
I confess, I haven’t used it and probably won’t but it may be of some service to you folks. Though from a quick read through this service does not offer a free account. You do get […]

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Firefox Campus Edition

Courtesy of Mashable and StumbleUpon (having a vested interest), I have come across “Firefox Campus Edition,” which appears to have just been launched by the Mozilla team. As in just last week!
Go grab a download here.
The difference? It would appear to have StumbleUpon pre-installed to help while away those college hours. Second, it has […]

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How to Recover Your Data!

I’ve been reading a lot recently and even had an email or two as well as an uncle requesting my personal services with regards to data recovery. So it has caused me to think, can I add my own recipe for data recovery?
The caveats that apply here are:

This is all my opinion
This is what […]

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Top 93 ‘Dangerous’ Addons for Firefox

I trust most of you have heard about firefox by now even if you aren’t using it yet. However, what a lot of firefox users are unaware of is the extra functionality that it has above and beyond IE by use of addon ‘extensions‘.
Like most software these days there are support forums and firefox is […]