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A geeks guide to web development, web design and social media. Lots of tips, tricks, code and widgets.

Latest Blog Posts

  • Twitter’s Retweet Functionality Should Be Rebranded on Nov 19, 2009 in

    Twitter users have been "retweeting" others for a while now, using functionality built into their desktop or web clients or sometimes just plain old Ctrl+C. Twitter sat up and took notice and decided to incorporate retweets into their appli...

  • Securing User Generated Content on Nov 13, 2009 in

    I noticed a post on Dom’s blog asking for suggestions on how to prevent exploits in user submitted HTML using PHP and thought that I’d post an in-depth response regarding the security practices that should be followed when designing and b...

  • TweetMiner - The Twitter App For News Breakers on Nov 9, 2009 in

    A few weeks ago, I got a DM from Justin Vincent asking me for feedback on his latest project - TweetMiner. I’ve been trying it on and off for a while now and I must say that I’m impressed - it’s a solid piece of work that knows its...

  • The Huomah SEO Dojo Is Open To The Public on Oct 21, 2009 in

    Any SEO worthy of the title will have heard about David Harry’s SEO Dojo by now. The dojo is a knowledgebase, forum and community hub for SEOs, information retrieval geeks, social media maniacs, link buiders and more that places a heavy emphasi...

  • Get The MMMeeja Toolbar For Your Browser on Oct 17, 2009 in

    I’ve been experimenting with the Conduit toolbar system and come up with what I think is a useful offering (and I’ve been impressed with Conduit’s product in the process). The MMMeeja toolbar works on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Fir...

  • Hacknorth Cancelled But SNZero Was Good on Oct 3, 2009 in

    So, most of you now know that Hackday North was cancelled after Dom’s announcement on his blog. To borrow Dom’s words, I’m gutted too - it promised to be a fun day, with lots of geeky (and non-geeky) activities planned. After a cha...

  • Back In Leeds For Hackday North on Sep 21, 2009 in

    First, an apology: it has been far, far too long since my last blog post. Emmigration, moving house and a well-deserved holiday have kept me away from the keyboard. I’ll be getting back up to speed and putting a few projects together in the com...