Archive for the ‘Internet’ Category

Photosynth - 3rd time lucky

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

I have tried a couple of photosynths inside today and I have got some better results. I photographed the lab I am working along with all of its mess, I took panoramas of the room in the centre and from various points around the room, I then took some detail ...

Photosynth - Attempt 1

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

  Yesterday I went to a National Trust property called Sissinghurst Castle Gardens, this is an amazing enclosed garden with hundreds of different type of plants where I was able to get a number of decent photos. While I was there I took almost 200 photos for a Photosynth, I didn't take ...

Photosynth is finally here

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

A wile ago I came across Microsoft's Photosynth, at the time I thought it was particularly strange; sometime after I came across it again and finally realized how amazing it was, since then I have been eagerly awating the release of the system to the public. This morning I noticed several posts about Photosynth but I was ...

Voice over IP

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

For the past few years I have been running a VoIP server at home and I just wanted to share my experiences with it. My first introduction to the magical world to digital telecommunications was with a service BT ran several years ago, I can't remember the exact details but I believe it ...

Latest Project - InoMED

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Over the past few days I have been working on a new website to support a piece of medical hardware I am building for my PhD, the site is designed to provide doctors access to data collected by the hardware so its not intended for the general public, never the ...

Flickchart - Movie Ratings

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Last week over on friendfeed I heard about a new movie rating website called Flickchart, its still in the invite stage but a quick twitter message to the Flickchart user yielded an invitation. I sign up to and play with lots of different sites and services as I come across them but ...

BBC TechCrunch Debate

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Last night was the debate at the BBC, it was held in the relatively small council chamber in Broadcasting House. I am not going to provide a summary of the whole thing as Mike Butcher has already done this but I am going to talk about a few things I found particularly interesting. Rights I mentioned ...

The TechCrunch BBC Debate

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Over the past few months there has been talk of the BBC opening there content up to 3rd parties, this seems to have been spurred on my Mike Butcher the editor for TechCrunch UK in several different posts. Mike has been calling for a public debate on the matter and ...

Where Am I?

Monday, June 9th, 2008

For a while now I have been looking for a method of tracking my location, Ideally I would like my exact location at any time of the day to be available and tracked both for my reference and so people know where I am. Some people may not like this idea but ...

Microsoft Live Mesh

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Last night I received an email invitation to the Microsoft Tech Preview of there new Live Mesh service, this is Microsoft's attempt at getting back on top and having some relevance. There Mesh service is designed to connect things together, such as your computers, phone, and I would imagine in ...