Tag Archives: apps

WordPress 3.0

Posted on 23 June, 2010 by Si

Just upgraded to WordPress 3.0 and very excited. With its new Menu system, I am now satisfied this is a truly mature CMS. Except as I write this in an editor that has been set to max width of 640 … Continue reading →

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ANZ Delivers Excel-Killer Web App

Posted on 15 June, 2010 by Si

ANZ is now providing cutting edge text alerts! You send an SMS to a number and get back your account balance. This is amazing! No… I’m not that easily impressed. Anyone with even a slight interest in the evolution of … Continue reading →

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Adobe CS4: How not to design a Windows GUI

Posted on 29 April, 2010 by Si

I just tried Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 (trial version) in the hope that it was a step up from Dw8 which I have been using. I uninstalled immediately because of several quite hilariously epic GUI design failures. Apparently these limitations apply … Continue reading →

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Google PDF Quick View

Posted on 13 November, 2009 by Si

Google has started to integrate it’s Google Docs PDF viewer into search results, allowing you to view PDFs right in the browser. Finally, you can uninstall that bloated Adobe Reader plugin, like you’ve always wanted to. If you’re on a … Continue reading →

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My first Stylish script

Posted on 23 August, 2009 by Si

Hey for all you WordPress junkies out there who are sick of squinting at the screen when writing blog posts, here is a Stylish script to increase the font size! http://userstyles.org/styles/20377

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