Add a map to your blog
Posted by: Owen on Wednesday, 24th Oct, 2007
It gives me great pleasure to let everyone know that I’ve managed to get my latest WordPress plugin out of the door. It’s a sidebar widget I’ve called GeoWidget that lets you add a map to your website. You an use the map for anything you like. You can show where you live, where your [...]
Regional Traffic and Parking
Posted by: Owen on Wednesday, 26th Sep, 2007
There are a number of mashup sites on the Web, but my favourite at the moment is RegionalTraffic.co.uk. It’s not that useful to me at the moment, as I’m based in the Isle of Man and we don’t really have congestion problems here, but I like what Regional Traffic have done with their website.
My favourite [...]
Open the Floodgates
Posted by: Owen on Tuesday, 20th Mar, 2007
I came across an interesting website today called OpenFloodgate. It lets content creators post up their works in a format that can be viewed and shared by others. The site is based around different types of content, from poems to recipes, from novels to presentations.
This is interesting because most websites focus on photos, videos and [...]
A Cautionary Tale
Posted by: Owen on Monday, 12th Mar, 2007
Following an article that Sherrilynne Starkie wrote in the local paper: Tech Talk: A cautionary tale (great article by the way, some poignant anecdotes in there), a thread was sparked off on one of the local forums starting off a discussion as to whether forums posts affect local businesses
This was my take:
I don’t think it’s [...]


