by Dave | May 19, 2010 | Computing
What? Favicons are the little pictures that appear in your bookmark list, at least most of the time, and sometimes in toolbars and tabs depending upon your browser. They are intended to help you find what you want more quickly, which I think they do quite well. If you...
by Dave | May 14, 2010 | Computing
Another reason to check your privacy settings on email. This post explains how someone took a list of email addresses and, using Facebook, found out the name, age and sexual orientation of most of the owners. The default settings of Facebook simply aren’t good...
by Dave | May 14, 2010 | Job search
The Smartest Way To Find a New Job On Google. A smart idea if your target employer group is very small.
by Dave | May 13, 2010 | Computing
An amazing graphic and story from the NY Times via Lifehacker. Well worth reading and acting upon. It seems to me that FB needs to make easier to understand what your settings are, what the consequences are, and, if you wish, to change them. I know that they need to...
by Dave | May 11, 2010 | Computing
Over the last couple of days I have been thinking about how to tidy up my domain names and where they are hosted. I wanted a clear naming structure and hosting arrangements, which are not necessarily the same thing. I ended up with the following: 1) my main domain...