Top stories published by Ben Shoemate in 2008

Academics at the University of Newcastle, carried out a study of more than 11,000 British men and women, born in 1958.

The scientists asked mothers of children how often the father of their child…

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Nov 2, 2008

ATT Uverse HDCP video error

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Nov 30, 2008

Watching a shuttle launch

Ever since I was a kid I have wanted to see the shuttle launch. So I’ve asked my wife to make that my birthday present this year. Trouble is, a shuttle launch is not easily predicted. NASA routinely postpones the launch due to weather and all kinds of technical issues. So you may…

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Jun 25, 2008

Installing wordpess into server2go

If you want to have a local development version of Wordpress (or any other local development platform for that matter), the best way to do this is to install Server2go. This lets you have a simple, portable version of the database (mySQL) and the web server (Apache)…

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Jul 26, 2008

Scribefire error solved: Server returned malformed response.

I love scribefire — it is a firefox plugin that gives you almost complete control over your blog. In fact, I have grown addicted to it and won’t even consider a content management system that it doesn’t work with for personal…

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Nov 29, 2008

Insert Map feature of Windows Live Writer…not bad..not good either

This is a short test to see how the insert map feature of Windows Live Writer works. I think I am ready to give this product my endorsement. The push pin is a bit ugly though…I mean come on.

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Nov 29, 2008

Secure Posts in wordpress (hint: password is 1234)

Did you know you can post content in your wordpress blog and add a password so that only those with your permission can see it. For example, the password on this post is 1234.

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Nov 29, 2008

Testing the Polaroid Picture Plugin in Livewriter

Technorati Tags: plugins,blogging,tools,web

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Nov 29, 2008

Tools to edit your blog offline — Qumana review

I’m in the market for a desktop blogging tool. For a year now, I have been using Scribefire, a Firefox plug-in to post to my blog from any where on the web. I like the fact that the icon was always there in the bottom of the browser. I could start…

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Ben Shoemate

I design corporate intranets, portals, and web strategies. Co-founder of Base22. Amateur philosopher and science enthusiast.

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