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Archives for August 2008

The Powers of Procrastination

Filed Under: Life

Procrastination is traditionally viewed negatively, but as with most things in life, things aren’t always that black and white.

Posted on 28 August 2008Tagged: procrastination

What is CAPTCHA?

Filed Under: Web Technology

If you’ve ever wondered why online forms have pictures of distorted letters for you to spell, then wonder no longer, it’s all part of the battle against spam.

Posted on 25 August 2008Tagged: anti-spam, captcha, security

How to Pronounce URLs in Podcasts

Filed Under: Podcasting

Web addresses are often rather long and unwieldy, which may work fine in print, but how is it best to handle these in podcasts?

Posted on 19 August 2008Tagged: podcast, URL, urls

BBC Radio Interview on Podcasting

Listen to my interview on BBC radio about podcasting and how long a podcast should be:

https://www.richardfarrar.com/audio/BBC-interview.mp3

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Richard Farrar

Hi, I'm Richard; an Electronic Engineer by trade, self confessed Geek, Blogger and Podcaster, although as often the case life has the habit of taking us on unplanned journeys... Read More ›

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