What makes an "Object Oriented Language"? Well - there are certain features you need, such as references, type handing, inheritance support and polymorphism if you're going to write code in a completely OO way, but there are also ways of following the OO paradigm in significant parts with just about ....
International business in Melksham? Yes indeed; I was musing this morning as to our visitors this week from Singapore, the USA, Estonia, Finland, Germany and Essex, Herefordshire and Swindon. And the map shows the identifiable locations of people on our web site over a 15 minute period - a snapshot ....
I woke Wednesday morning to an email informing me that one of our two dedicated root servers had been identified as being involved in a Distributed Denial of Service attack and that the hosting centre where it's based (and the company from whom we lease it) would be taking the system offline (said " ....
CodeIgniter is becoming a very popular web Framework for PHP, and I can see why. Another private session today with a customer who wanted to go through the whole MVC thing - well experienced in web and PHP, and objects too... just needing to get into Frameworks to write code that's more re-usable an ....
My meeting notes on the TransWilts Use Groups co-ordination meeting. Subject discussed / messages raised on Saturday.
One MP, one Wiltshire Councillor, 2 Presidents of Chamber of Commerce, one FSB area representation for Transport, one Campaign for Better Transport Dynamo, one council expert office ....
We've made some really good friends through "Four in a Bed" - not only has it introduced us to a few new guests, but it's also been an ice-breaker in Melksham as people feel they know us a bit better now. And we get on so well with many of the other "contribs" - contributors, or hotel / B&B owne ....
I'm writing up this, on the Zigzag bus, as a result of discussions at yesterday's TransWilts Link meeting, when the subject was discussed by a number of bus users and experts; it's in draft form at the moment, but I have been especially encouraged to document it early and not at the August close of ....
Confirmation / agenda for tomorrow's (8th June) TransWilts Link meeting, The Laverton, Westbury
Doors open 10 a.m. for 10.45 start / meeting over by around 14:45
Teas and coffees available, and a few snacks.
For Transport user groups / co-ordinators. All welcome - details from graham@wellho.net
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• Landlady's son doing chemistry Homework on the breakfast table
• The tinkling of piano keys as scales are practised, and trumpet practise
• Hot water that turn cold halfway through filling a bath
• The lace curtain that pops off its rail in the middle of the night
• De ....
Last night, I travelled from Manchester to Melksham; 192 miles and 3 hours and 32 minutes. Driving a petrol car, value up to £13,000, and doing about 10,000 miles a year, that's an overall cost of £88.74 - 44.62p per mile according to the AA's runnng cost tables.
But I prefer to travel ....