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Choosing the right technology to create your dynamic website – ASP.NET, PHP, MySQL, SQL server, the list goes on

June 11, 2009 10 Comments

Developing basic websites nowadays is very simple. You can choose between a whole raft of online services like Facebook and specially written applications like Wordpress. The problem comes when you want to get more advanced, all you hear is acronyms.

Due to this a few people have asked me recently, what technology should I use in order to create my website? Well I faced that not so long ago myself. Anybody wishing to create a dynamic or database driven website is presented with two main stream choices, PHP or ASP.NET. So how do they compare and which should I use?

Confirmed – Mac OSX 10.6 runs on Intel only

June 10, 2009 2 Comments

We’ve just heard confirmation of the rumours that the next Apple OS, Snow Leopard, will run only on Intel-based machines…poor old PowerPC…

WWDC 2009: The Keynote Round Up!

June 9, 2009 No Comments

Ok, so the WWDC (Worldwide developers conference) has started and in my opinion, the opening Keynote from the Apple developers is the most important thing of the event, as Apple

Sony fights off Microsoft and Nintendo for most popular brand amongst teens

June 5, 2009 2 Comments

A new report has revealed that the Big S is winning the battle for the hearts and minds of teen gamers ahead of Microsoft and Nintendo..

ATMs under attack.

June 4, 2009 No Comments

Where I work, we have a lot of XP computers, they all have anti-virus installed because they are susceptible to malware. In fact they are so susceptible that it’s almost a full time job keeping them all free of viruses. So, if you want to make ATMs, what would be the last OS that you would use to do so? It seems that ATMs in Eastern Europe are being targeted by malware that runs on, you guessed it, Windows XP!

Google Goes Square; Search Results in a Spreadsheet Form

June 4, 2009 3 Comments

Google has announced a new feature from the Google Labs which builds search results into a table like in a spreadsheet.

If you want a list of all the capital cities in Europe you can enter a query like ‘capital cities in Europe’ and Google Squared will build a spreadsheet like results page where you can add rows and columns and build up a table of your results.

YouTube XL: YouTube for large screens!

June 3, 2009 No Comments

The YouTube XL service has now come out of beta and is available to access via PS3, Wii or any internet capable PC.

Why Bing will never topple Google

June 3, 2009 4 Comments

When America first launched the ‘just add water’ instant cake mixture, it bombed. Subsequent research found that American housewives liked to feel they were doing something towards the end result.

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Choosing the right technology to create your dynamic website – ASP.NET, PHP, MySQL, SQL server, the list goes on

Confirmed – Mac OSX 10.6 runs on Intel only

WWDC 2009: The Keynote Round Up!

Sony fights off Microsoft and Nintendo for most popular brand amongst teens

ATMs under attack.

Google Goes Square; Search Results in a Spreadsheet Form

YouTube XL: YouTube for large screens!

Why Bing will never topple Google

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