Facebook has been around a few years now, and has grown to be the undisputed king of social networks. However, with that they draw a lot of fire – particularly around their decidedly odd decisions around privacy, and their reactions to anyone who questions these decisions. Any new features they release are “opt-out” features, rather [...]
A few years ago I went for a job interview with a certain computer, personal media device, phone and software company. I had a hugely successful pre-interview with the HR girl, who talked me into wanting to chop off my own arm for this job. The interview was going to be the in UK with [...]
Some time ago, I wrote about my final year project here. It was a vague description of my project. In hindsight, that’s partly because the project has been rather vaguely put together, at least from a physical code perspective. I wouldn’t go as far as to say it’s cobbled together, but the phrases “waterfall development” [...]
In the wake of the announcement and launch, I feel utterly compelled to write a blog post about the new service from Google. It’s not long since the launch of Google Wave, a new service from Google to socially & semantically share content through a system that’s designed to, in essence, replace email. However, a [...]
I haven’t talked about it here on the blog before but I thought I would take this opportunity provided by the bad Irish weather, and the even worse ability of Irish people to adapt to said weather to discuss my project. The opportunity provided, by the way, is that an exam scheduled for today has [...]
