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1. | Video Game Violence...What do you think about it?
Ever since video game designers were able to put red pixels on their imaginary characters that had recently deceased, there have been people crusading against their subversive ways. The outrage at video games seems to be cyclic, fading very briefly ...
[Added: 17 Aug 2005 Hits: 56 Words: 1126]
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2. | Securing Your Accounts With Well-Crafted Passwords
In the past I've never really paid much attention to security issues when it comes to user names and passwords. Frankly I figured it was all a lot of overblown hype. This led to an ...
[Added: 17 Aug 2005 Hits: 58 Words: 734]
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3. | Artificial Intelligence
Science fiction has built up the idea of artificial intelligence for years. Giving machines intelligence often spells the end of mankind as they then rise up against their creators and violently free themselves from oppression. There are cautionary tales such as in the film "Spider ...
[Added: 24 Jun 2005 Hits: 50 Words: 920]
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4. | Linux vs. Windows web Hosting, does it make a difference?
One of the most confusing decisions someone new to web hosting will have to make is which platform their server should be on. There are a number of different choices out there but the main ...
[Added: 10 May 2005 Hits: 71 Words: 778]
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5. | User Friendliness: Do Computers Have to be Clinical and Boring?
While sleeping through a lecture recently I roused for just long enough to catch the lecturer saying that "Error messages should not try to be funny or amusing, they should be clear and concise". This got me thinking about the ever-elusive goal ...
[Added: 10 May 2005 Hits: 40 Words: 665]
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6. | Overselling Web Hosting: What does it mean to you?
Overselling is a big trend in the web-hosting world at the moment. It’s an easy way to get more out of your servers than normally is possible. The basic idea of overselling is that the majority of your clients are only going to use a fraction of the ...
[Added: 06 May 2005 Hits: 78 Words: 558]
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7. | Start Developing Your Own Software
Learning how to program software seems like a daunting task fit only for the geeks and nerds who lock themselves away in dark rooms staring at their monitors for days on end as they pour over thick manuals written largely in ...
[Added: 05 May 2005 Hits: 49 Words: 1256]
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8. | Internet 'Grey Areas'
The Internet has opened up whole new avenues of freedom for people: freedom of information, thoughts and the ability to achieve anonymity while still being active in a community. This freedom has been latched onto by a large proportion of the Internet user base and has fuelled a ...
[Added: 22 Apr 2005 Hits: 55 Words: 957]
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9. | Internet Inspiration
Computers and Internet are not deadening our heads; they are inspiring us to create!
The Internet is sometimes criticized (usually by parents who think their kids need to be outdoors more often) as leading people to be sitting in front of ...
[Added: 15 Apr 2005 Hits: 49 Words: 836]
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10. | Imaginary Reality
Our once concrete world is now dissolving into a realm of intangibility.
It's interesting to consider the ways in which the computer and the Internet have changed our lives. Tasks that once required visiting certain locations and interacting with specific people, ...
[Added: 15 Apr 2005 Hits: 54 Words: 585]
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11. | Details of Getting a Blog
Blogs, the abbreviation of Web Logs (online journals), are becoming more and more popular all the time. People are starting new blogs at an astounding rate so it's safe to assume that there are constantly ...
[Added: 15 Mar 2005 Hits: 49 Words: 1083]
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12. | Reviving Old Computer Games
Remember the good old days of gaming, when there were only 5 pixels in the protagonist and your imagination could turn them into a heroic figure of Schwarzenegger proportions? When the enemies and the heroes were distinguished by colour and you only needed one button on the ...
[Added: 01 Mar 2005 Hits: 44 Words: 1052]
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13. | The Future of Video Games
I've recently been thinking about where video games could be going in the future. I'm hoping to work in the game industry one day after I've finished university study and I've been wondering about it a lot. What do I want to see ...
[Added: 01 Mar 2005 Hits: 50 Words: 1146]
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14. | Internet Addiction
The Internet is fast becoming just another part of everyday life, much like the TV and the computer itself. What started as something amazing, exciting, and often out of reach, has become commonplace and freely available. ...
[Added: 01 Mar 2005 Hits: 41 Words: 851]
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15. | Internet Distribution: The Future of Entertainment.
A friend and I were having a discussion recently. I asked him what he thought the next method of distribution for films and music would be. My thoughts were that we would have to come up with some new ...
[Added: 18 Feb 2005 Hits: 46 Words: 854]
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16. | Avoid Internet Theft, Fraud and Phishing
Since its birth, the Internet has grown and expanded to unprecedented, unmanageable proportions. Information, software, news, and much more flow freely through its twisted pathways. Online services such as Internet banking save time and money. However, from the depths of its ...
[Added: 17 Feb 2005 Hits: 54 Words: 985]
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