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Thu, Jul 16 2009 21:31

DeepZoom fixoutlook – and a tip on hosting SilverLight

I haven’t done much SilverLight development – I’ve dabbled at best. And I don’t really count using DeepZoom Composer as proper SilverLight, but it makes a SilverLight application. So I’ve got one at http://www.lobsterpot.com.au/fixoutlook The background...
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Tue, Mar 17 2009 10:44

Things You Know Now

This blog meme is doing the rounds… I’ve been tagged at least twice now ( Jason Strate and Greg Linwood ), so I suppose subconsciously I’ve been thinking about this stuff for a few weeks already. Since I do a lot of training, I tend...
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Mon, Apr 2 2007 16:35

Meet the Robinsons in amazing 3D

Being a parent, I went to see the new Digital 3D movie Meet the Robinsons over the weekend. The film itself is a little predictable, and not much to really blog about, but the Digital 3D is really impressive. It uses Disney Digital 3D technology (a rebranding...
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Thu, Jan 4 2007 13:21

England are charitable to Warne

England have let Warne be Australia's top batsman in his final test . Very nice of us. And just to demonstrate that it was charity, we got him out less than ten runs after he beat the next best Aussie.
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Wed, Jan 3 2007 9:21

Cricket PowerGadget

I was thinking about PowerShell and how you can get it to do fantastic things. And I wondered how easily it could be used for scraping cricket scores . So I threw together four lines of code to grab the cricket scoreboard from cricinfo and rip out the...
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Tue, Jan 2 2007 9:15

Five things

Nick tagged me . Thanks Nick. Turns out you are still here. Hmm... Five things about me you might not know. 1/ I'm a Christian (and proud of it). I have been all my life, and don't remember not ever being a Christian. I actually come from a long line...
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Wed, Nov 15 2006 11:35

An A2-sized rugged Tablet PC in the shower

I have lots of ideas in the shower. Perhaps it's because I'm just waking up from sleeping on stuff, perhaps it's because the water cleans impurities out of the air, meaning that my brain gets fed a better quality of oxygen (I've seriously heard this theory...
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Tue, Nov 7 2006 8:49

My twin's birthday

Today is my twin brother's birthday. He's 32, poor guy. He'll probably call me later on today, which will give me the opportunity to wish him a happy birthday. But if he reads my blog, he'll see me wishing him happy birthday here. Happy...
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Fri, Oct 27 2006 11:56

"Blog" misspelled!!?

I have Firefox 2.0 installed, with its built-in spell-checker. Now apparently when I say 'blog', it thinks I must've meant one of log, bog, slog, clog or flog. I've added it to my dictionary (which is "English (Australian)",...
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