Monthly Archives: March 2009

Start Up School

As a person who hopes to rule the world, I am always reading as much as I can about startups. The book Founders at Work is one of the most inspirational books that I have come across and here is another piece of wisdom from one of the Y Combinator alumni Mr. Paul Graham: http://www.paulgraham.com/13sentences.html. These are [...]
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Opera Turbo – speed up your internet connection

I just learned about Opera Turbo from the makers of the Opera web browser. Opera Turbo is a piece of software that you install on your computer that uses a proxy on Opera’s servers as well as the actual website to speed up page loads. Read more at Opera Labs: http://labs.opera.com/news/2009/03/13/ This software is relevant if you [...]
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Effective communication between geeks and everyone else

I have a problem, I want to move more into the business world but it seems I only speak geek. This is a very serious problem, especially when you are working in a small company and the majority of people are non-geek. I have a solid command of the english language having been raised in [...]
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PayPal Annoyances

This is a trivial post but Paypal integration has been a headache over the past few years which the manuals having incorrect information, differences between the UK and US apis and hugely unhelpful error codes. Things have gotten a bit better in recent times but still not as good as it should be given the [...]
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IP Subnetting

This is an interesting article and a must read for anyone who does even the smallest amount of network administration! http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/networking/?p=1131&tag=nl.e102
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