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Recording shows from BBC Listen Again

I’ve wanted to do this so many time and I know a few other people that have wanted to as well! (I’ll be emailing this to them). So if you’ve ever wanted to download streaming audio and save it to an MP3 player this is how to go about downling an rm...

Creating Excel Spreadsheets on the Fly!

I was shown this yesterday, I’ve always exported stuff to CSV and then re-imported it when I’ve wanted to get an Excel Spreadsheet out of my webserver When you are sending your response content-type back simply return a table with the response type set as:...

Switching away from Microsoft Outlook?

Let me set the record straight for all those that have been querying me on the subject. I love Mozilla Firefox! I binned IE long ago and won’t even install IE7 currently! But I’m having some problems with the Mozilla alternative to Outlook, Thunderbird....

Search Box

I recently discussed the search box not working on the second search, turns out that this is probably due to my .htaccess rules for mod rewrite, but as I can’t face rewriting them, I’ve just edited sidebar.php, so that instead of submitting to...

Firefox 2.0 returns tabs from the dead!

I quite like the sound of this, being able to bring tabs back from the dead in Firefox 2.0 will be fantastic. My only concern being, is this going to bloat the memory requirements of FF2.0 even more? I’m not upgraded yet, but often my Firefox memory roams upto...

WordPress MU

I say it’s been a quiet week on the blog and then I go and dump two posts in twenty minutes! I’ve been looking into a Multi-User Blogging format for a future project I have (it’s an event based project that’s several years away so I have time...