Create and Edit Images Free Online With Pixlr
Wed, 3/12/08 | One Comment

It was whilst reading a comment posted on Stephen Fry blog that led to me looking at Pixlr. Pixlr describes itself as “…a free online image editor, jump in and start edit, adjust, filter” and …

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Resolving the issue: 5.3.4 Message size exceeds fixed maximum message size
Wednesday, 9 Apr, 2008 | No Comment

We recently discovered that several emails, we were expecting, were being rejected by our Exchange Server 2007 and giving the following response:
SMTP command failed when talking to server.domain.com: <<< MAIL FROM:host@remotedomain.com SIZE=16164910
 >>> 552 5.3.4 Message …

Now is the time to upgrade Wordpress
Tuesday, 8 Apr, 2008 | No Comment

I do try and avoid “me too” posts wherever possible but I do feel that this particular issue is important to Wordpress users (which I have been talking a lot about recently) and as such …

Virtualising takes time but it is worth it
Saturday, 5 Apr, 2008 | 5 Comments

In my ongoing project (Slamming down the Virtualisation Gauntlet) the time has come to finally decommission the web server. The major issue with the web server was that over time it had become the platform …

Alexa - traffic ranking
Thursday, 3 Apr, 2008 | 13 Comments
Alexa - traffic ranking

For a while now I’ve included Alexa traffic rank on my Blog at www.jasonslater.co.uk as a widget and I’ve been wondering whether it really serves any useful purpose (the widget not the Blog!). When I …

technology and the environment - Green IT
Wednesday, 2 Apr, 2008 | 6 Comments

Caring for the environment and taking positive steps to protect it is a becoming more important than ever. Green IT is a popular term to encompass many aspects of environmental issues that surround and can …

What the future holds for Symbian
Tuesday, 1 Apr, 2008 | No Comment

Tom Krazit recently posted “Symbian CEO pitches middle ground between iPhone, Android” on the CNET news.com site which is well worth a read if you have an interest in mobile telephony.  Symbian is a dominant …

Art vs Design
Tuesday, 1 Apr, 2008 | 2 Comments

A conversation at the weekend threw up an interesting question: Which takes priority: the Art or Design of a piece of work? The example given to me, suggesting that Art should always take priority, was …