Share The Cost – A Google Spreadsheet for Splitting Shared Expenses
A handy spreadsheet for keeping track of costs across a group of people. It’s ideal for house sharers splitting bills or friends splitting the costs of meals and holidays etc.
Website Search – Features explained
Integrating a search engine into a website can be as easy as a single click (E.g. using a search plugin for a WordPress blog) or so complicated it requires months of development effort (E.g. for customising an existing search engine for your own needs). The various options available can also vary vastly in price. The…
Tunes I’ve been listening to in April 2012
None of these are particularly new – but I’ve listened to them a lot in April…
Gold Fever – A New Card Game is Born
Really enjoyed watching the “Gold Rush” series so thought I’d make a game of it… After watching the hit Discovery Channel show “Gold Rush” , I developed a strange kind of Gold Fever myself. The urge to sell all my possessions, grow a beard, and head up to the frozen wastes hadn’t taken hold – but the desire…
SEO Checklist
A quick SEO checklist for reference… The SEO of a website is 60% off-site stuff and 40% on-site stuff. Off site is basically links to your site from other websites. On-site is how your website is structured, what words it has on it and how they are presented.
Using Sketch Up to Design the Back Garden
I’ve never used Sketch Up before – but thought I’d give it a go to redesign the back garden… I’ve got to say, after doing a couple of the tutorials, it’s quite easy to use and I’d recommend it to anyone who wants to mock up a project before they start work. If nothing else,…
Google Insights – Rising UK Searches
Google Insights for Search is a great way to see what the World is searching for. You can compare search volumes across geographical regions and time
Best Rube Goldberg Machines
Everybody loves these extravagant contraptions for achieving very simple tasks