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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2009-11-07:/</id><title>Carpe Diem</title><link rel="self" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/feed/atom/comments/"/><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/"/><subtitle>Seizing the day, or rather, procrastinating about seizing the day...</subtitle><generator version="1.0">MokoFeed</generator><updated>2009-11-07T17:12:22+01:00</updated><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2008-01-13:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c5732914</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c5732914"/><author><name>gini</name></author><published>2008-01-13T18:57:02+01:00</published><updated>2008-01-13T18:57:02+01:00</updated><content type="html">Shoes are a necessity everywhere and even as we speak there are millions of people and children walking bear foot &lt;a rel="follow" href="http://www.sirsafety.ro"&gt;cumpar bocanci&lt;/a&gt;</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-11-04:/2007/07/06/one_small_step_for_man_one_giant_leap_fo~2583819/#c5115899</id><title>In response to:One small step for man, one giant leap for my computer...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/07/06/one_small_step_for_man_one_giant_leap_fo~2583819/#c5115899"/><author><name>mario</name></author><published>2007-11-04T15:02:07+01:00</published><updated>2007-11-04T15:02:07+01:00</updated><content type="html">Nice post</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-07-06:/2007/07/06/one_small_step_for_man_one_giant_leap_fo~2583819/#c3992249</id><title>In response to:One small step for man, one giant leap for my computer...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/07/06/one_small_step_for_man_one_giant_leap_fo~2583819/#c3992249"/><author><name>SgtPeppers</name></author><published>2007-07-06T10:40:07+02:00</published><updated>2007-07-06T10:40:07+02:00</updated><content type="html">I congratulate you on your achievment! Watch out, if you get started, it's addictive for no apparent reason.</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-07-06:/2007/07/06/one_small_step_for_man_one_giant_leap_fo~2583819/#c3992222</id><title>In response to:One small step for man, one giant leap for my computer...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/07/06/one_small_step_for_man_one_giant_leap_fo~2583819/#c3992222"/><author><name>The_Walrus</name></author><published>2007-07-06T10:37:58+02:00</published><updated>2007-07-06T10:37:58+02:00</updated><content type="html">As far as I know, I am not on Facebook...</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-06-13:/2007/06/11/patience_self_control~2433898/#c3783494</id><title>In response to:Patience, Self Control...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/06/11/patience_self_control~2433898/#c3783494"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-06-13T13:59:08+02:00</published><updated>2007-06-13T13:59:08+02:00</updated><content type="html">Good luck!  ;)</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-06-01:/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3678091</id><title>In response to:The big question has to be...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3678091"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-06-01T09:54:46+02:00</published><updated>2007-06-01T09:54:46+02:00</updated><content type="html">It's quite worrying that girls who are growing up now don't have any "decent" role models.&lt;br&gt;
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I sound like such an old woman, but when I was growing up, no-one I knew wanted to be models or pop stars or just be "famous".&lt;br&gt;
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*Sigh*</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-06-01:/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3677876</id><title>In response to:The big question has to be...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3677876"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-06-01T09:23:15+02:00</published><updated>2007-06-01T09:23:15+02:00</updated><content type="html">BB is what it is, something to either watch or not watch.lol</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-31:/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3672867</id><title>In response to:The big question has to be...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3672867"/><author><name>littlemissaverage</name></author><published>2007-05-31T17:53:28+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-31T17:53:28+02:00</updated><content type="html">:)) why do you think my identity is a secret ?? </content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-31:/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3672832</id><title>In response to:The big question has to be...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3672832"/><author><name>SgtPeppers</name></author><published>2007-05-31T17:50:34+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-31T17:50:34+02:00</updated><content type="html">well, from your blog it appears you do know all sorts of people :P</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-31:/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3672789</id><title>In response to:The big question has to be...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3672789"/><author><name>littlemissaverage</name></author><published>2007-05-31T17:46:56+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-31T17:46:56+02:00</updated><content type="html">well I've heard some people quite like that ;)</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-31:/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3672676</id><title>In response to:The big question has to be...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3672676"/><author><name>SgtPeppers</name></author><published>2007-05-31T17:34:07+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-31T17:34:07+02:00</updated><content type="html">Haha, they'd better not chafe, that would be the final insult!</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-31:/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3672660</id><title>In response to:The big question has to be...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/31/the_big_question_has_to_be~2368369/#c3672660"/><author><name>littlemissaverage</name></author><published>2007-05-31T17:32:20+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-31T17:32:20+02:00</updated><content type="html">I think you'd  better get your robes on ;)</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-24:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611591</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611591"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-05-24T13:33:15+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-24T13:33:15+02:00</updated><content type="html">see my post on software project.</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-24:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611580</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611580"/><author><name>SgtPeppers</name></author><published>2007-05-24T13:32:01+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-24T13:32:01+02:00</updated><content type="html">haha, yes, fussy getts! They always ruin things! lol ;)</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-24:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611566</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611566"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-05-24T13:29:52+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-24T13:29:52+02:00</updated><content type="html">yup, you've got to remember the balance always, and of course clients pay the wage.&lt;br&gt;
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I hate clients!  pmsl </content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-24:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611544</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611544"/><author><name>SgtPeppers</name></author><published>2007-05-24T13:27:42+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-24T13:27:42+02:00</updated><content type="html">I'm kind of middle ground, I try to use W3C as a guide for accessibility and everything passes that, but sometimes the EU funding people withhold funding if they don't approve of things, so it's a bit of a bind.  I figure outside of that situation it must be easier to agree on things.</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-24:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611503</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611503"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-05-24T13:21:41+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-24T13:21:41+02:00</updated><content type="html">to be honest, university life is far detached from the real world.  a good tester  will realise that they can not dictate nor give 100% coverage, both are impossible.&lt;br&gt;
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</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-24:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611477</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611477"/><author><name>SgtPeppers</name></author><published>2007-05-24T13:19:07+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-24T13:19:07+02:00</updated><content type="html">I get the need for it, it was the only constant on our degree, three years of HCI modules, but I think that some usability testers overstep their brief, they'd sacrifice every degree of aesthetics for better usability.  But I think the two should be balanced, or all our websites would look like Jakob Nielsen's.</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-24:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611451</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611451"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-05-24T13:15:22+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-24T13:15:22+02:00</updated><content type="html">oh I dont know I see usability testing as a much underated creative skill.&lt;br&gt;
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change one line in requirements at that stage can lead to time and money costs being far smaller at a later stage.&lt;br&gt;
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not enough testing in the early stages (i.e inception) is performed.</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-24:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611392</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611392"/><author><name>SgtPeppers</name></author><published>2007-05-24T13:07:21+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-24T13:07:21+02:00</updated><content type="html">Ahh, we're probably not too far apart on that then, I generally use XHTML/CSS for everything, loads quicker, displays across devices, etc, but Flash is useful for somethings.&lt;br&gt;
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And usability testers are the devil!</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-24:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611358</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611358"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-05-24T13:02:49+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-24T13:02:49+02:00</updated><content type="html">nope I leave that to Usability testers.&lt;br&gt;
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I just dont see the point in flash overuse.&lt;br&gt;
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"you can put earings on a pig, but it's still a pig"</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-24:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611346</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3611346"/><author><name>SgtPeppers</name></author><published>2007-05-24T13:00:59+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-24T13:00:59+02:00</updated><content type="html">Haha, you're one of those people who tears apart what us web designers do, aren't you? Fiend! ;)</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-23:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3601147</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3601147"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-05-23T08:25:24+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-23T08:25:24+02:00</updated><content type="html">howdy, I had a go of this and well being the person I am (bloody picky over web sites especially with flash) I found it a bit of fun but , no I won't go further into it lol.&lt;br&gt;
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I just dont like flash used badly..pmsl ;)</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-22:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3596167</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3596167"/><author><name>SgtPeppers</name></author><published>2007-05-22T17:18:22+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-22T17:18:22+02:00</updated><content type="html">Just enter your name in one box and a descriptor then press "create" and then "save" hey presto, new shoeses!</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-22:/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3596144</id><title>In response to:Shoes.</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/22/shoes~2314948/#c3596144"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-05-22T17:15:52+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-22T17:15:52+02:00</updated><content type="html">I don't know  :(  How do I do it?&lt;br&gt;
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And my cake addiction grows bigger and bigger :D Rawr!</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-22:/2007/05/18/mandatory_guess_what_i_m_still_alive_aft~2291478/#c3595781</id><title>In response to:Mandatory, Guess what, I'm still alive after all post...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/18/mandatory_guess_what_i_m_still_alive_aft~2291478/#c3595781"/><author><name>SgtPeppers</name></author><published>2007-05-22T16:37:30+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-22T16:37:30+02:00</updated><content type="html">Oracle? Nice.  I've never used much Oracle as we just use mySQL at work, but they all say it's great.  XML is really good, I wish I did more work that used XML, it still doesn't seem to be as widely used as it should be for the possibilities it offers.</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-22:/2007/05/18/mandatory_guess_what_i_m_still_alive_aft~2291478/#c3595232</id><title>In response to:Mandatory, Guess what, I'm still alive after all post...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/18/mandatory_guess_what_i_m_still_alive_aft~2291478/#c3595232"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-05-22T15:26:18+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-22T15:26:18+02:00</updated><content type="html">HELLOOOOOOOOOOO!!  &lt;br&gt;
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Everything's same old, same old in Blogland over here.&lt;br&gt;
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Glad to hear you're still eating cake though!!</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-21:/2007/05/18/mandatory_guess_what_i_m_still_alive_aft~2291478/#c3585075</id><title>In response to:Mandatory, Guess what, I'm still alive after all post...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/18/mandatory_guess_what_i_m_still_alive_aft~2291478/#c3585075"/><author><name></name></author><published>2007-05-21T09:20:32+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-21T09:20:32+02:00</updated><content type="html">well I am glad to say it is neither of those languages...lol&lt;br&gt;
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our application is a java coded XML driven two tier system with an oracle database.&lt;br&gt;
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plenty systems testing not so much unit testing</content></entry><entry><id>tag:carpediem.blog.co.uk,2007-05-18:/2007/05/18/mandatory_guess_what_i_m_still_alive_aft~2291478/#c3565863</id><title>In response to:Mandatory, Guess what, I'm still alive after all post...</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://carpediem.blog.co.uk/2007/05/18/mandatory_guess_what_i_m_still_alive_aft~2291478/#c3565863"/><author><name>SgtPeppers</name></author><published>2007-05-18T16:03:32+02:00</published><updated>2007-05-18T16:03:32+02:00</updated><content type="html">Haha, you never know what's possible, a bit of code to brainwash people and you can take over.  What type of code do you work with? Is it like C# VB type stuff?</content></entry></feed>
