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Category: Software

  • Next steps for open source Second Life

    Yesterday’s announcement by Linden Lab that the software you run on your computer to interact with Second Life will be opened up to anyone who wants to contribute to its future development generated wide-ranging commentary in the media and among…

  • The fastest way to sieve and digest information

    Expat Brit and not-your-average-accountant blogger Dennis Howlett had a guest column in ZDNet yesterday on the state of business application software. I enjoyed reading Dennis’ post which discussed a wide range of different points incuding attention, Paris Hilton and Larry…

  • WordPress 2.0.6 bugfix for FeedBurner RSS feeds

    A definite case of “oops” as a signficant bug crept into the new version 2.0.6 of WordPress, released yesterday, that can result in problems with your RSS feed if you use the FeedBurner service. Two workarounds are available, a relatively…

  • WordPress version 2.0.6 released

    It’s upgrade time again if your blog runs on WordPress. Version 2.0.6 was released yesterday. It includes critical security and other fixes so it’s a good idea to upgrade to this version. I’ve just done that with this blog. As…

  • The great PR cock-up

    The phrase “damned if you do, damned if you don’t” seems to be an appropriate idiom to describe a developing kerfuffle surrounding Microsoft’s latest blogger outreach campaign ahead of the launch of Windows Vista at the end of January. Concisely,…