http://www.wellho.net/horse/ Musing, events and thoughts from Graham Ellis en-us Copyright 2012 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:47:26 +0000 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:48:44 +0000 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.01D http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Object orientation provides a wonderful bag of components, but they need to be linked together to provide a full set of facilities for data handling. And very often that linking together is in a way which can be standardised -... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003608 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003608 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:47:26 +0000 When you're planning to write an application, you shouldn't just start writing code - you should think about what you're going to do and plan ahead. But how do you plan ahead? How do you ensure that you've thought of... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003607 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003607 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 10:18:48 +0000 I know my feet would get cold - so we careful about taking the dogs out for too long in the snow. Yet on our brief walk this morning, they really let off steam. The field that backs onto the... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003606 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003606 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:51:36 +0000 Last night, I travelled home from Uni (City University, Islington) late in the evening ... Even in London, some snow was settling Chippenham Station at Mindinght-10 ... a delayed 22:15 from Paddington drops off passengers on a slippery platform The... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003605 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003605 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:27:24 +0000 I'm a member of the SCOB - the Shadow Campus Operations Board - and last night I attended a meeting to learn about the uses that are being made of current facilities, from their users, about their current concerns, and... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003604 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003604 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:15:31 +0000 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003603 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003603 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:16:06 +0000 Letter - to be hand delivered within the immediate area of Melksham Spa. Copies of the letter and one of the map pages to be attached. Available via links in my blog - Graham 3rd February 2012 404, The Spa,... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003602 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003602 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:22:17 +0000 It times it almost seems like railway travel to the West of London is like travel in the wild west. When I started a thread on the "First Great Western Coffee Shop" this morning, commenting on all the people moaning... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003601 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003601 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:27:24 +0000 Well House Consultants opened for business in 1995. And in the early days, payment for courses was almost exclusively made by cheque. My goodness - how things have changed! We added Visa and MasterCard in December 2000, and in June... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003600 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/02/index.html#003600 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:02:37 +0000 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003599 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003599 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:24:16 +0000 Friday Night was the Mayor's Reception - an event to which all the dignitaries from neighbouring towns are invited (and they turn up in full regalia), and at which civic awards are handed out. I received an invite and attended... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003598 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003598 Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:26:15 +0000 Melksham has a number of excellent shops and other establishments selling niche products and services - things that you won't find in other nearby towns or (in some cases) in any other towns at all. Do you know what... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003597 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003597 Sun, 29 Jan 2012 10:39:34 +0000 I'm learning Objective C. The language itself doesn't look too difficult, nor do the elements of how it's used on the iPad and iPhone for App programming. But there's an awful lot of content to those elements - a lot... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003596 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003596 Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:21:53 +0000 You can walk through a city and see the street ... and you can glance upwards too and see far more than the street - some incredible architecture, both old and modern. Click on any image to see it larger.... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003595 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003595 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:50:58 +0000 We're trainers so we should be (and we are) advocates of training courses. And that means attending appropriate training, as well as giving it. Those readers who've been on our courses may well have heard me talk about how I... http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003594 http://www.wellho.net/archives/2012/01/index.html#003594 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:47:11 +0000