After working in Humanities at Avenue Campus in one way or another since 2003, tomorrow is my last day.
Another ISS person is down at Avenue, I’m going up to the main campus and hopefully everyone will miss me
It’s hard to work out which place is the best to be. They both have a [...]
Everyone in IT got an email today saying that ISS aren’t allowed to have personal websites on www.soton.ac.uk/~username. I used to use mine for silly little things like practising php, hosting funny (but fully legal) files and putting large files that are too big to email for other people to download. Apparently this is too [...]
Some more uni work. Just a test
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A few posts ago I was talking about the work we’ve been doing with Flash and the D-Day that was coming up. Well this is the update to it.
Everyone was pretty happy with the result. We had a bunch of people connect from other universities and (more than I thought) bosses at ISS either had [...]
In about a hour the university data centre will go down taking the entire computer system with it. As it is my job to make sure everything works, and it purposefully won’t, then the rest of my week will be ‘interesting’.
And I love this ‘lolcatz’ no-war picture, so I’ll share it.
Have I been working over Christmas? Yes, but I’m actually quite enjoying it and it will only do me good in the long term.
I’ve been getting Flash to communicate with Flash Media Server 2 over the break and it’s not short work.
I’m very new to the server side coding of ActionScript. I’m armed with ‘Programming [...]
Seriously, how does anyone get any work done when this program has about a 33% chance of crashing every time you preview or publish a movie. This never happens on Vista or XP (well it does, but once a day rather than 3 times an hour).
On the flip side we set up a new Vista [...]
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I went on a customer service course today. However, if you don’t know the password to this blog it’s likely that you’re exactly the colleague or stranger that shouldn’t be reading my rant.