Greenflame
Jottings on science, religion, technology, pop culture, photography and faith from the Aotearoa New Zealand
Category: Digital Technology
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Following up from the posting about making theological vignettes on video, there might be an easier way to do it first up – via pod-casting. Have a look at : Wired 13.03: Adam Curry Wants to Make You an iPod Radio Star.
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Read the following essay the other day on the train which seemed to link in with a number of other ongoing threads of discussion out there. In his essay ‘Web of Babylon’* on the nature of fan fiction Kurt Lancaster ponders the nature of power relationships within publishing and the generations of new micro communities.…
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Open-source programmer alleges Linux misuse | Tech News on ZDNet is an article that notes one man’s crusade for the GPL covering Linux to be upheld by those embedding it in consumer products.
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Following up from Somethings wrong somewhere and the laser printer/consumable issue the old inkjet printer (~1996) Kim uses ran out of a colour (yellow?). Now new cartridge costs $75 – new printer with cartridge costs $70-80. The cost is replacing the whole cartridge even if most of the other colours are still not depleted –…
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Pondering upgrading MT to a later version for a variety of reasons – nested categories being one of them and fixing the CSS Windows IE problems being another. Given AKMA’s problems doing this (see here) I’m thinking a clean install might be the best thing after doing an export and full backup. The CSS might…
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STUFF : TECHNOLOGY : DIGITAL LIVING – STORY : Blogs of our lives has a survey of new blogging technologies that will increase the amount of personal information that needs to be managed. While the multimedia diary will continue to be stored across a number of devices, the real challenge, says the CSIRO’s Science Industry…
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Some statistics on the growth of Red Hat’s Fedora community-driven Linux distribution for web serving. Of interest to me as I used to administer and use some Red Hat web servers, though with Mac OS X on the desktop now I tend to use that for testing web stuff (e.g. various flavours of Movable Type…
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Still looking at why the CSS breaks in Windows IE. It’s bizarre, but because I’m going to revise the overall layout of the site anyway I’m not going to beat my head against the wall over it. Now I’ve got the “printer-friendly” template working I’ll be moving to a new layout (maybe three columns) and…
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Usability and the Harris Teeter’s self-checkout carousel . Felt like this at the library the other day when the self-service scanner fails on every third book. From Heal Your Church Web Site : Teaching, rebuking, correcting & training in righteous web design.
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Contemplating changes to blog style to fix the Windows IE image/css problem. In looking around I came across css Zen Garden. Just spent some idle minutes clicking on the styles here. I’m seriously impressed.