Monthly Archives: April 2013

MySql Database Copy Tutorial

Do you own a sizable website that uses data? A lot of people reading will be nodding. What do you figure differentiates your website and its presence? . . . . . . The Data! Quite so … lots of … Continue reading

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jQuery UI Accordian Primer Tutorial

A lot of the things people like about the Web are to do with JavaScript and client-side activities. Adding to that experience are Javascript libraries packed full of features. Probably the best known of these is jQuery. jQuery is a … Continue reading

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Orange and Bathurst and Blue Mountains

Take a trip west of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. Sydney -> Katoomba -> Bathurst -> Millthorpe -> Orange -> Mt Canobolas -> Orange -> Bathurst -> Sofala and Hill End (but got lost … next time) -> Mt … Continue reading

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PHP and MySql via MAMP Primer Tutorial

PHP is a server-side language hankering to do database and file management at the server? Unfortunately this can not be done with a handkerchief alone, as you will also need a database like MySql. What else is needed? A framework … Continue reading

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Tanami Track at 25km/hr

The Tanami Track and The Granites, in the Northern Territory, of Australia, are a fond memory for me from my days as a Land Surveyor. My work colleague, Laurie, and me, learnt a lot about tyres, spinifex and the importance … Continue reading

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Laser Beak Man by Tim Sharp

Here in Australia we have a really interesting talk show hosted by Richard Fidler (Conversations) who does spots on ABC Radio. A few days ago he did a story about autism which is a very riveting story … Judy Sharp … Continue reading

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Semantic Satiation Explained, Perhaps

Here in Australia we have a beloved scientist called Dr. Karl (real name Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki … biography) who does spots on ABC Radio. A few days ago he talked about semantic satiation … and it got me (interested)! Semantic … Continue reading

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Champagne Bubbles Explained, Perhaps

Here in Australia we have a beloved scientist called Dr. Karl (real name Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki … biography) who does spots on ABC Radio. A couple of days ago he talked about champagne bubbles and how if humans didn’t use … Continue reading

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