Yearly Archives: 2005

Binary on your digits

Binary, like business ethics, has few practical applications. Here’s one: count up to 31 on one hand. Practical, and impressive at parties.

Better living through Mr.T

A summary and appreciation of Mr. T’s controversial think piece: “Be somebody, or be somebodies fool”

Getting a reference to cdoex.dll

Tearing your hair out trying to include a COM reference to CDOEX.DLL in .net Exchange application? Tear no more!

Graphic Design – by the book

When it postively, absolutely, has to be done by yesterday… Break out the how-to tutorials.

Terrorism: Are we paranoid enough?

Fear and loathing in Australia.

Improving the user experience with the XmlHttpRequest

As a follow up to the previous article “The Fonz uses XmlHttpRequest and AJAX to spy on you.”, we look at a not-so-evil application of user profiling – assisting the newbie text-adventurer.

The Fonz uses XmlHttpRequest and AJAX to spy on you.

A Happy Days text adventure demonstrating the soon-to-be evils of remote scripting, AJAX and the XmlHTTPRequest.

The Offices

“The Office” is a brilliant comedy situated in an office in Slough, UK. It has been such a success that it has been remade for different cultures around the world.

Bill Gates and John Howard look for Venture Capital

An exclusive Mr.Speaker piece of journalism reveals one the most secret business merger of recent times.