Archive for September, 2006

The Four Day Move

September 16th, 2006 (2006-09-16T12:00:49-0700) 1 Comment

Been a week finding time to write this, but as mentioned before, I have a new job. I’m a Web Application Developer for yobject in Birmingham. I’ve just finished my first week in the office and it’s be great fun, definitely feel like I’ve made the right decision.

One week in my flat is now looking [...]

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Microsoft Zune Hysteria

September 15th, 2006 (2006-09-15T12:49:30-0700) 3 Comments

This is partly in response to Ben O’Neill’s post on the Zune.

Microsoft have announced details of their forthcoming Zune media player.

I’ll quite looking forward to seeing what Microsoft come up with, not least because I think some well backed competition for the iPod is increasingly needed. Apple aren’t resting on their lorals, but they’re not [...]

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Filed Under: Music, Technology

Wanted: .NET Web Application Developer, Birmingham UK

September 13th, 2006 (2006-09-13T13:01:42-0700)

I’ve been in my new job three days and already I get to advertise for a colleague, things are moving quite fast here.

We at Yobject are in the process of building a large scale web application in C# for .NET 2.0 and SQL Server 2005.

We’re looking for another thoughful and creative developer to join us [...]

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Filed Under: Ben Ward's Journal, Yobject

Two Point Oh Yeah!

September 9th, 2006 (2006-09-09T11:56:42-0700)

d.Construct was an absolute blast and I’ll try to write it up properly soon. Meanwhile, I have to move to Birmingham so I’ve been trying to finish the website for Stuart and my little side project.

Presenting Two Point Oh Yeah! T-Shirts for the AJAX generation.

A few of us have been wearing the tees for a [...]

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Filed Under: Ben Ward's Journal, Events

Happy Camper

September 5th, 2006 (2006-09-05T00:08:00-0700) 2 Comments

Well, BarCampLondon has passed in a flurry of excitement, stimulation, free t-shirts and incredible all night games of werewolf.

It was a really good event socially and there were some real gems amongst the presentations and discussions that took place. Standing out for me were:

The discussion of digital music, which could easily have gone on all [...]

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