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You can't make this stuff up

This is one of the most bizarre stories I've heard in a while, you really can't make it up. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/norfolk/7496923.stm

Deleting SVN directories with PowerShell

I've been re-working our new SVN structures recently as I'm now starting to understand how it works but one of the issues I had was trying to move the files/folders from a previous SVN directory. PowerShell is great if you understand it (which I'

Market rates -can I have the same hourly rate for all clients?

This started out as a response to a comment and then I thought it might be better as a post in it's own right. In his commentDavid Conlisk said: First off Tim very well done on providing some excellent information on the site. I've just spent

Is Amazon back up to its old tricks?

It's gift time again (for me that is!) -yey! But when I was checking out on Amazon.co.uk earlier today I was a little puzzled by this... On the product details page it said £4.45 shipping (correct me if I'm wrong) But then when

West Bromwich gallery The Public fails to deliver again

If you've had the chance to catch any of the UK news recently (or even glanced at a paper) you'll no-doubt have heard about the fantastic new art gallery that was due to open in West Bromwich last year this weekend -The Public. Unlike alltheotherarticlesaboutThe Public

UK Umbraco meet has a map

As requested on the forum, we've got a map to try and work out where it should be placed, if you want to come along get yourself added: http://tinyurl.com/3oaf8x Instructions from Google: Adding and Editing Placemarks To add a placemark to your map: 1. Create

UK Umbraco meet up

In a previous post about CodeGarden 08, I asked people to get in touch if they'd be interested in a UK Umbraco meet up. I've had a fair few people get in touch so I think it's something worthwhile pursuing further. The nest stage

Talk about a confusing error message

I don't mind when I get told I've made a mistake -or there's a problem with the system but this error message kinda takes the P! Quite what the developers were thinking when they wrote this one I'm not sure! What do

The Site Doctor gets yet more features -this time for tackling MRSA with our stressballs!

Since our recent feature on CSS Mania, we've had it pointed out to us that The Site Doctor is getting featured all over the place. The most recent two relate to our new brochure -more notably The Site Doctorbranded stressballs which are apparently protect against MRSA. The first

The Site Doctor gets creative with print

After months of  painstaking work I can FINALLY reveal what we've been beavering away on -our new brochure with a twist. If you're involved in marketing at all you're probably already aware how hard it is to print interactive designs. Regardless of that, we