Last week there were some fantastic web events happening in Dublin which was a pleasure to see and an indication that the Irish web community is alive and kicking more than ever. One which stood out for me was the first RefreshDublin organised by Niamh Redmond. Part of and inspired by the Refresh Cities movement, [...]
Adding .FLV MIME Type in IIS
I’ve recently started working with Flash a lot more recently and while its proving good fun, I had forgotten how frustrating it can sometimes be. I recently created a flash video player from scratch and while it worked wonderfully on my computer and local server in work, it was flat out refusing to load the [...]
Accessibilty @ FOWA Dublin
Last Friday was great day. It was my first experience of the FOWA event held by the good folks at Carsonified. I had been hugely looking forward to it and was not dissapointed with some fantastic speakers. David Heinemeier Hansson from 37 Signals was the big draw and he didn’t dissapoint with a typically [...]
New beginnings
Well, who’d have thunk it but I’ve good news! I’ve decided to buck the trend in the economy and smile in the face of all this doom and gloom because as of Monday I am starting a great new job! It was this time last month that I was still reeling a bit having been [...]
Messing with Wordpress Themes
I’ve been going on about this for a while, procrastinating about finally getting my act together and taking the wordpress plunge. It’s kind of embarrassing really as, to some people, Wordpress has been a no brainer for a long time and much like the way I see some people jumping on the Twitter ride for [...]