Month: October 2008
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My new awesome development desktop
Oh yes, it seems like excitement in the form of new hardware has been put into my blessed hands this fine morn’. I have now caught up with Jake and have the same configuration: three spiffy 19-inch TFT monitors with the laptop to the side (mine’s on the left side…
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Getting people involved and getting members into the book
We’ve noticed that a lot of people are setting up a new yearbook online, with themselves as editor, and even getting together the form groupings for the members, but not actually getting members to sign up for the book. Obviously it’s still early in the year, but the sooner members…
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Spam vs Blog, Blog beats Spam – Please read our Blog
There’s a bit of a debate going on in the office just at the moment – or at least in the non R&D part of the office – about the best way for us to make sure people are getting on ok when we haven’t heard from them for a…
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Web-based yearbook systems: AllYearbooks vs. the competition
Hmm… we’ve spent a bit of time recently testing our online yearbook system versus ‘similar’ systems offered by our primary competitors here in the UK. The results were… umm… interesting. In brief: we believe that we are far, far, far and away the best. [1] It would probably be unfair…
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New feature: better photo browsing
I’ve just launched a new feature to enable members of a yearbook to more easily browse through photos uploaded by other members. On each member’s yearbook entry page there’s now a list of all photos they’ve uploaded. Nice and simple.
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Office life
Today we have been catching up with clients and finding out how their books are coming along, it is always nice when people get organised early. The weeks before results days are always hectic! David and I have also been having a mammoth game of truth or dare jenga! So…
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