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Things that I learnt holding my first competition
I’ve never run a competition before and, thanks to Creative, my first opportunity has just concluded. And what did I learn? Well, a lot. First of all, the questions I should be asking the prize providers. Instead I kept badgering them as I kept asking some pretty basic questions… When do you want the competition…
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Choosing a video editor for the home amateur
Now updated to include Corel VideoStudio Pro X3. It was my youngest daughters 1st birthday recently and I took the opportunity to record various videos during the day. What I now need to do is to splice them together and make some basic enhancements (one of the videos, for instance, was recorded in low light…
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Adding information to your WordPress dashboard
If you wish to add a widget to your WordPress dashboard then that’s a different, and longer, discussion. Instead I’m going to show you how to add a simple message, of your choosing, to the “Right Now” box. How could you use this? You could use a database lookup beforehand, for instance, to report on…
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Vote BNP? They can't even run a website!
If (for whatever insane reason) you stumble onto the BNP website today, you’ll find it’s a single page “temporary” site. Temporary? On the day of the general election? Maybe visiting one of the other site pages, as indexed on Google, would shine some light… A message from Simon Bennett due to the volume of phone…
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Dropbox lands on Android!
Finally, Dropbox, my favourite file sharing service, is available on Android! The app is relatively simply – sign in, initially, to DropBox and you can view and scroll through your shared files and folders. Click on any to download it and launch. Files on your phone can be shared by simply going into DropBox and…