(08 Feb 2010)
At the day job, a worrying number of clients (worrying to me at least) are asking
us to deploy their websites "sans SSL".
It's left me wondering whether one of the reasons for the low uptake of SSL is that
we're not explaining it well enough? In an attempt to rectify this situation I wrote
a blog post on our company website - Hopefully I've struck the correct balance
between grave warning and factual information.
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(23 Jan 2010)
Between finishing my first degree and starting my Masters degree I worked in a call
centre for a while. It turned out that a degree in Human Biology wasn't the
passport to becoming the next
Crick, or indeed
Watson, that I had
believed...
I worked as a "customer service representative" for BT Cellnet, the mobile phone
company that would later go on to become O2. Working in a call centre was a lousy
job (calm down, I know there are worse jobs), but on the plus side we could
get great deals on mobile phones - this was back when they were still mostly confined
to business and luxury use.
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(01 Jan 2010)
James asked everyone in the office if they would mind writing a few sentences on “things
to look out for in 2010”. This was just before Christmas, and to be honest I had so much 2009
work to finish that 2010 was the last thing on my mind! Still, I gave it a ponder, and this
is what I came up with...
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(19 Jun 2009)
I'm pleased to announce the release of
Salary Timer v 3.9. This is a
minor release, updated with the 2009/10 tax codes. Download and enjoy :o)
I think this might be the final version of the Salary Timer in its current incarnation
– warning, things are about to get technical – those of a non-geeky disposition
should look away now...
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(Jun 2008)
Updated the Salary Timer for
2008-09 UK financial year.
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(Jul 2007)
Updated the Salary Timer for
2007-08 UK financial year.
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