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Content Management and Database File Systems
There are, broadly speaking, two types of methods for storing material on websites. One is to store files in traditional file system, where the paths in the URL’s represent the physical location of the file on the web server. The other method is to use a Content Management System (CMS) where content, rather than actual…
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Nightmares
I had a nightmare about by job this morning. I dreamed that I was talking to a senior management person, declaring that the organisation’s strength was in the diversity of skills that its employees possessed. He was warning me "careful, careful" for some reason, then apologetically handed me a slip of paper, telling me that…
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Regular Expressions
The Regex Coach is a wonderful tool for testing out regular expressions. It runs under Windows and Linux.
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Japanese ads
Western actors do Japanese TV ads (Requires Quicktime 5+)
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Te Anau to Dunedin
[image:508,left]After the beauty of the South Island’s Alpine regions, the remainder of the trip was a bit of a let down. The rolling country grasslands just could not compete with the magnificence of the mountains, forests and lakes. We left Te Anau and drove westwards to Dunedin, passing through small towns and sheep farms, not…