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Weddings, Conferences and Communities

By Mike Jones ⋅ October 15, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

Well it’s been an age since I last had time to post anything. This is partly due to the fact that at the beginning of September I got married and duly headed off n our honeymoon for three weeks. To say I’m happy is an understatement and Em and I have been together for twelve [...]

Flash on the Beach Auction

By Mike Jones ⋅ July 25, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

With less than 6 hours to go the Flash on the Beach auction is hotting up. I’ve just had a look and you could get a full 3 day conference pass for as little as £85 (a saving of over £400). If I wasn’t already attending I’d be tempted to bid on a couple of [...]

Flash on the Beach ‘08 – A few surprises

By Mike Jones ⋅ June 27, 2008 ⋅ One comment

For those who aren’t coming to Flash on the Beach 08 shame on you! I’m only joking, I’m sure you’ll all be there :P. For the FotB faithful you will already know that there is a new speaker / attendee hotel this year – myHotel Brighton (I know not a particularly catchy name). However I [...]

grabUp – Too useful not to use?

By Mike Jones ⋅ June 9, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Having been a Mac convert for over two years now I’m still amazed at the amount of free apps that are truly useful on OS X compared to Windows (no this isn’t a Windows bashing post). grabUp is another of those online / offline utilities that appears to be truly handy for dealing with screen [...]

Time For A New Look

By Mike Jones ⋅ May 7, 2008 ⋅ 8 comments

Well the time has come for a new theme. I’ve been putting it off for a while now and although this one is perfectly serviceable. I feel it is time to spruce the place up a bit and get rid of the digital cobwebs. So as soon as I get a free moment I will [...]