I had to download a software update recently and got the following message from the software vendor, who are one of the largets providers of professional software tools in the world. I don’t know about you, but this really pisses me off. I don’t really understand why companies have to use spam filters at all? […]
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Simple Email Marketing
I’ve been looking at a variety of options for allowing a simple email notification from WordPress when a post is made. Although we are still heavily entrenched in email marketing and it doesn’t look like it’s going away anytime soon, email marketing is still a big pain in the butt! It’s a pain to send […]
Telerik RadGrid for ASP.NET
I was lucky enough to get a great deal on the RadControls for ASP.NET by Telerik recently. I’d been looking at their RADEditor offering as a replacement for my Content Management System rich text editor. The editor looks awesome and supports lots of browser versions, whereas my editor only works in Internet Explorer (its quite […]
Goodbye Blog Comment Spam
If you’ve been blogging for a while you will have noticed how the spam community (if I may call it that) arbitrarily posts its sticking crud to your blog as comments. Lord knows why they bother. But a pain in the butt they are to boot! I’ve been manually dealing with this for a while, […]
Windows Live Messenger 8 Causes IE Fault
I’ve just upgraded to Live Messenger 8 with the IE toolbar and immediately had a problem after installing where Internet Explorer (i’m running 7) crashed upon opening. A real pain in the butt! I seem to have overcome this immediate problem, though it seems there may be many more! To fix my IE problem I […]
