Archive for “2005”

On this page the following entries were made in the “2005” time-frame.


Differently Abled

Posted Oct 25th, 2005 by Rich

On watching a programme on BBC2 the other night it was interesting to hear what people with disabilities had to say. Someone who had lost part of, if not all of, one arm had been fitted with a claw in place of his hand. He asked the question “how many of you can pick up [...]

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BBC iMP trial part 2

Posted Oct 19th, 2005 by Rich

The story continues…

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BBC iMP trial part 1

Posted Oct 18th, 2005 by Rich

Or should that be part 1, extract 1, day 1?
The email arrived today with details on how to download the BBC iMP player, details of which can hopefully be found on the BBC site.
To begin with I wasn’t even sure that I could use the thing, as it states that the only supported Operating systems [...]

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Writing help pages

Posted Oct 17th, 2005 by Rich

I’ve recently written a Content Management System. That part was fairly easy (well maybe not that easy), the hard part comes when I try and write a series of help pages for it. Why should I? I know it works, I know how to use it, and it looks as simple as pie to me!
Obviously [...]

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Lists and Screen Readers

Posted Oct 13th, 2005 by Rich

An interesting article on this subject has recently been posted on the Spider Trax site. Well worth a read!

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php newsletter

Posted Oct 7th, 2005 by Rich

There are times when things come together nicely. I think today was one of those. I have hopefully finished a set of scripts to send out a newsletter, text only of course.
This is a slimmed down much improved version of the simple php newsletter available on Quirm.net and I virtually started from scratch with it, [...]

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