The Chatterbox

September 2005

Database Backups (14:28) - I just uploaded a little php script that will make a backup copy of your database if anyone needs one. A friend of a friend had a little issue the other day where a database managed to get messed up... | 0 Comments

Google the ISP? (10:27) - (Note: I'm going to try to keep this as non-technical as possible, but it's not going to be easy! I'll explain some of the terms as I go along so hopefully it makes sense to everyone. The term explanations will... | 0 Comments

TV? Rockstars? (13:09) - It just occurred to me that I've never written anything here about my TV viewing habits. There's a good reason for that really. Even though there's a (small) TV on in my office pretty much constantly, I don't really watch... | 0 Comments
Google News (Part II) (12:04) - As a quick follow up, Matt Cutts did post the facts about their new Webmaster Notification (pilot) program the other day. It's in his blog. As I suspected, the whole thing about the host being sent an email came from... | 0 Comments

Some Google News (15:20) - There have been a couple of interesting developments in The Google Universe recently. One of which is quite noteworthy. This past week Nick over at ThreadWatch broke the news that Google has begun a pilot program where they will (sometimes)... | 0 Comments

MSN Search API (part two) (23:44) - Following up on the last entry... MSN still has not put any documentation out there for the use of their new API, save for the Visual Studio SDK. I and a handful of others have taken it upon ourselves to... | 0 Comments

MSN Search API is here! (13:54) - I'm not sure how many caught the c|net news article late last week, or the short and sweet confirmation on the MSN Search Blog last week, but it's really true. MSN is coming through with their own API for people... | 0 Comments

Katrina (the Political Hurricane) (10:40) - Pardon me for ranting, but I just cannot help myself. I'm quite sure that some may be offended by some of what I'm about to say. Let me start with the fact that my heart goes out to those who... | 0 Comments