Jul 06 2008

Site search

I’ve added an OpenSearch provider to the site. Compatible browsers (Firefox 2 and Internet Explorer 7 for example) will allow the user to search the site from the browser’s search box thus providing better integration and improved user experience

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Jul 05 2008

Hardware monitoring utility

In order to monitor a PC’s inner hardware a heavyweight applications is typically installed. There are many examples and they all do the job but I always yearned for something streamline.

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Jun 25 2008

Queensrÿche UK tour

MindcrimeThere’s nothing I can say that hasn’t already been said about the excellent concept album ‘Operation Mindcrime’ from progressive rock band Queensrÿche. Released back in 1988, I unfortunately had neither the funds or ability to see them perform live at the time. Thankfully some 20 years later, Queensrÿche embarked on a small UK tour performing both Mindcrime and Mindcrime II material back to back spread over a 3 hour show.

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Feb 01 2008

.NET 3.5 - you want to use it, but “can’t”?

Did Microsoft set out to confuse people with the .NET Framework? I often wonder (and rant) about it but that’s the world we live & work in. Each year there’s a release of some sort and for the last 2 at least, they’ve sent out awful messages!

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Jan 08 2008

Hello world!

Welcome to the latest edition (the 6th reworking!) of the Hearn Garage. As my sites are infrequently updated and generally have the visual style of an old London brick, I decided this time to use an existing framework. Don’t get excited, it certainly will not mean updates are provided any faster but hey you never know what the future holds ;)

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