My job went to India and all I got was…

November 5, 2005  

… four weeks’ notice. Yes, yesterday I finished up my last contract in Amsterdam, rather prematurely. We got into work on Monday to be told that the project was cancelled, nearly half-way through the originally planned timeframe. Not because the project was going badly, not because they were unhappy with the team but [...]

Swing GUI testing

September 2, 2005  

It’s been a while since I’ve blogged, a lot has happened lately (this one’s for you Robert!). I went to meet my partner for lunch a few weeks ago and ended up having two interviews and being offered a job, which I accepted. That was one long lunch. Since then I have [...]

Web accessibility

June 17, 2005  

Given that I have 2 weeks left in my current job before I embark on a new adventure – as a web designer – I have been getting back up to date with the latest techniques, standards and usability issues. I have a long way to go but I’ve really enjoyed learning about what’s [...]

RSS Readers

May 17, 2005  

I continue to be amazed at how few *good* free, standalone, RSS readers there are out there that don’t rely on the .NET framework being installed. And when I say good I mean reliable, allows proxy authentication, OPML export/import support and some sort of visual notification. That’s it. Not much.
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