Author Archives: Mark

Content Filtering

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Mark

As more kids get to have their own computers in their rooms, I wonder how many parents actually control what they see.  A very simple way of controlling content is to set up parental controls on the router itself.  The … Continue reading →

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Exploiting CMS Tagging for Search

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Mark

As Content Management Systems like WordPress and Drupal become more common, along with their url rewrite schemas, it occurred to me that perhaps I’m not really exploiting the tags and categories people are assigning to their posts for search. Let … Continue reading →

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AVG & Thunderbird

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Mark

I love Thunderbird, it’s a great email client.  But I recently got a bit concerned when it seemed to be eating all my CPU.  At first I thought it was down to the new email indexer in Thunderbird 3.0.  It … Continue reading →

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