by Tom | Dec 14, 2006 | IT
I had a problem working out how to edit sharepoint documents. When you click on them in the library they open in the host application (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) in read-only mode. This isn’t helpful if you want to edit. So you actually have to click on...
by Tom | Dec 14, 2006 | Reading
Barclaycard has stitched up an exclusive deal with Oyster to provide a joint Oyster and credit card. Now that’s something I really want, but won’t be able to have one unless I get a Barclaycard, which I have no reason too. Surely that’s...
by Tom | Dec 14, 2006 | Science
So Thorium might be an option for future energy given that Hydrogen isn’t.
by Tom | Dec 14, 2006 | Reading
Vaguely interesting idea allowing you to share slideshows. However, it’s being described as YouTube for slides, so that must be the kiss of death…
by Tom | Dec 14, 2006 | IT
A useful solution to the “how do I make a brand new PC safe” when you have to connect unprotected to the internet to get the updates you need.
by Tom | Dec 12, 2006 | Government
Councils should use the phone to point to the web and apparently shared services are OK for government.
by Tom | Dec 6, 2006 | Reading
Lala is an interesting idea – making it easier to buy and sell used CDs and rewarding those who participate more fully. It’s legal, and donates to artists, so you feel that something “good” is going on. I wonder when it’ll reach the UK?...
by Tom | Dec 6, 2006 | Reading
Classic conversation: While showing off our new hoodie-proof web cam to a geeky PwCpartner on the train up to Wakefield on Friday 9th, the following conversationtook place:“Do you have pampas grass in your front garden?”“Yes we do – can you see...
by Tom | Dec 6, 2006 | Reading
Interesting online Times magazine. Nowhere near print. Not even in the same game.
by Tom | Dec 6, 2006 | IT
Has to be my least favourite dialog ever.9416Thanks to these kind fellows, I seem to have removed it for the moment. My fix?Edit>Preferences>Reading;Screen Reader Options>Page vs Document;Only read the currently visible pages.Too much like hard work!
