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Automated backups

by jamey ~ December 15th, 2008. Filed under: Around the Office, Technology.

After far too much time and effort, Jake and I have managed to make an automated backup system for the AllYearbooks office. Our main network shared drive will (hopefully) now be backed up on a daily basis to two portable 2.5in SATA hard drives, both which will be stored off-site.
Our main office server which hosts [...]

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Site Development – Part 2: Yearbook PDFs

by jamey ~ December 12th, 2008. Filed under: Features and Ideas, News, Technology.

As David pointed out in the last blog post, we are currently under heavy development here at the AllYearbooks’ offices busy developing new and exciting features for the coming academic yearbooks. Apart from the chat system (which is already working) we’re well on the way to implementing a new way of generating the final PDF [...]

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My new awesome development desktop

by jamey ~ October 17th, 2008. Filed under: Around the Office.

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 though). Comparison: Jake’s work [...]

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We’re going live… some time today!

by jamey ~ September 9th, 2008. Filed under: Technology.

Just a quick one, it looks like once Jake and I sort out the remaining bug fixes and an assortment of data processing jobs, we will be launching the new 2009 website! Some time by the end of today…
The great thing is that our lovely customers will now be able to sign up for a [...]