Archive for May, 2010

Don’t Slate The iPad

Thursday, 27 May 2010

Yesterday iPad that was brought into the office 2 days prior to the UK release (which is tomorrow). It was the first chance to get a look at the “haloed” piece of technology, and even though I didn’t actually get to use the device it still was mouth-wateringly delicious to look at.

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New Google Adwords API

Wednesday, 26 May 2010

Google Adwords has released a new API – AdWords API: v201003 beta. The previous v200909 will still work so there’s no need to update any code yet. However, the updated API contains a few new useful functions

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Custom Lightweight PHP Framework

Tuesday, 25 May 2010

Over the last couple of months I’ve been developing a lightweight PHP framework that helps quicken the construction of various apps and websites that I build. Having used Zend and Symfony I’ve come to dislike the heavy footprint and limitations of using other peoples frameworks within my projects.

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Mike Pink’s Web ‘futurologist’ Ramblings

Thursday, 20 May 2010

This was in response to an email sent out by our Head of Digital Innovation asking for some feedback to future proofing websites and cross-browser/platform compatibility.

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Abandon Facebook

Thursday, 13 May 2010

Jason Calacanis has written a great post about why we should be abandoning Facebook as it gradually consumes the free web. There’s some interesting points in there regarding Facebook’s privacy issues (or lack of them) and CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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