Archive for 'Technology'
Analytics Packages Available
Posted on19. Sep, 2008 by Andrew Watson.
There are a number of analytics packages available for tracking visitors, key interactions and e-commerce transactions through websites. They vary from providing simple statistics on visitor numbers to full ROI comparisons
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Google Chrome
Posted on02. Sep, 2008 by Andrew Watson.
A while ago, there was a rumour that Google was working on a new browser. On arriving in the office this morning I find out that Google Chrome is due to launch today, this moring all I could find was the ‘comic book’ talking Google Chrome up and highlighting the features it will have. Well [...]
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Integrating Online Assets
Posted on12. Aug, 2008 by Andrew Watson.
Having signed up to most of the Windows Live suite of products, it is nice to finally see them all coming together into one comprehensive platform. So I thought I would at last try Live Spaces (my usual ravings appear at my personal blog: Andrew Watson So for my first post, and as someone who [...]
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Microsoft Surface – ‘Ultimate Table’
Posted on01. Jul, 2008 by Andrew Watson.
Microsoft Surface is one of those pieces of technology that marks a milestone. It takes a leap into the natural convergence that we will all see over the next few years. As screens get smaller and lighter and processors get smaller
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Flickr / Popfly Game
Posted on28. Mar, 2008 by Andrew Watson.
Following from my visit to the Microsoft Popfly website earlier this month, and the ease at which I was able to tap into the Facebook api… I thought I would see what quick and aimless game could be created for a little Friday fun.
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Can I open 2 Excel files side by side using seperate monitors?
Posted on18. Mar, 2008 by Andrew Watson.
As technology is used more, people demand more, and more people are now using multiple monitors, both work and home. According to a survey by Jon Peddie Research and highlighted in The New York Times, adding an extra monitor gives your output a considerable boost – between 20 and 30 percent. Often to maximise the [...]
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The End of an Era – Netscape Browser
Posted on01. Mar, 2008 by Andrew Watson.
Today marks the end of an era. Those of us who used the internet between the late 1990′s and early 2000′s will remember the fateful browser wars. They saw Microsoft totally dominate the browser market and Netscape slowly lose more and more market share. For me though, Netscape was about more than the browser war… [...]
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Apple iPhone
Posted on05. Jul, 2007 by Andrew Watson.
So it has been out a while and people have been talking about it for ages… and with good reason it is a piece of technology that marks a point in time.
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Safari Browser for Windows Review
Posted on24. Jun, 2007 by Andrew Watson.
Well there was a somewhat interesting announcement yesterday – Safari is coming to the PC !?! Why oh why – do we really need another browser and why do Apple want to start another browser war?
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IE 7 Released
Posted on19. Oct, 2006 by Andrew Watson.
Yesterday Internet Explorer 7 was released. Having used the IE 7 Beta for some time now, it is such an improvement from IE 6, and finally a match for Firefox. Some of the new features include: Tabbed Browsing The tabbed browsing features of Firefox made surfing so much easier. Often I ended up with 10+ IE browser windows open, [...]


