Mike version 2.7

Random Sampling of Matrix code by Mike Walters

Over the past year we at the Walters Software Studio have been working hard to present to you the 7th major feature release of version 2. We don’t think there are any backwards compatibility problems but if there are patches will be issues in the comments section below....read more »


Seriously, when does the new decade start? (Was there a year zero?)

nine bowling pins up

Is tomorrow the last day of this decade or do we still have 366 days to go? Either way is acceptable, but because I love finding out the reasons for this sort of thing I thought I’d share them with you. :) ...read more »


Making the Aberystwyth SSAGO Website

Two monitors showing the Aberystwyth SSAGO Website forum and blog areas

Many Moons ago the webmaster of a AberSSAGO asked me to redo their club website for them. Having a familiarity of the club through a good friend called AberMary (who many readers of this blog also know as Fearless Guider) I wanted the club to put its best foot forward so I thought “‘what the hey’ I could do with a bubbly and friendly piece to add to my portfolio” and got involved...read more »


Film Review: Blindness (2008)

Blindness Cannes Film Poster

Blindness, directed by Fernando Meirelles and Screenwritten by Don McKellar is a great film, not flashy or gordy but well penned and well told. Based on the 1995 novel by JosĂ© Saramago, it’s story of epidemic blindness infecting the globe and the consequences of a lone individual retaining her sight....read more »


How Blogging grew into Microblogging

So far I’ve written about how blogging got started, its fairly interesting from a historical point of view but the story doesn’t have any quirks. Microblogging has at least some irony to it as blogging, the writing of posts and articles grew into something smaller....read more »


How Blogging got started

Macbook Keyboard by jonevens (flickr)

The 140 character twitter update has become common knowledge, by text or web you can publish a quick little thought, witty remark or titbit about what your doing. Somewhere just outside of your full attention you’ve heard the term microblogging, if twitter is micro-blogging then what is blogging?...read more »