Posted in Misc, Projects by Jon, February 28th, 2007 Our first two main projects 8apps and Pikki have recently received a few functionality updates – here’s what’s new! 8apps Updates First of all, in 8apps we’ve introduced a little feature called Footsteps. Footsteps ...
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Posted in Code by Jon, February 20th, 2007 This article explains how to solve a common problem you might experience when running a multi-lingual blog / database – how to convert a WordPress database that is only “kinda” UTF8 into one that is ACTUALLY UTF8. Sadly not “...
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Posted in Coffee Break by Jon, February 12th, 2007 Face it, it’s pretty difficult to declare your undying love for someone who refuses to come out of their room until they have leveled-up their Blood Elf to Lv.60 with mage, thief and barbarian skills all maxed-out. At least, th...
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Posted in Projects by Ken, January 29th, 2007 First a little word from Jon: Greetings everyone. Pikki is the latest project to come out of the jonkenpon workshop – as you can imagine, what with the release of 8apps a couple of weeks ago, January has been a very busy month! ...
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Posted in Industry, Technology & Software by Jon, January 9th, 2007 Happy New Year to all! And Happy Apple Fanboy Macworld San Franxmas Day! Apple Fanboy Macworld San Franxmas Day is the name I have given to today – the day that follows the annual Macworld San Francisc...
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Posted in Code by Ken, January 11th, 2007 Captcha Image Generator Try refreshing the page to generate a new image! This simple script creates a captcha image like the one above from a randomly generated string. For use in verification the random string would be created in a separ...
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Posted in Projects by Jon, January 17th, 2007 The first jonkenpon product, 8apps is now live and well into private beta testing. 8apps is a brand new productivity-focused social network made up of a suite of 8 indispensable online applications. 8apps accounts are given out on an ...
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Posted in Coffee Break, Technology & Software by Jon, December 13th, 2006 It’s just over a week past the Japanese launch and Ken and I have both got our respective Wiis – me by standing in line for 2 hours at a department store completely unprepared and with a steadi...
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Posted in Misc by Jon, December 4th, 2006 Psst! We’ve written a handful of articles for the launch of this blog, so after you read this welcome post, head to the archives and see what else grabs your interest. So this is where it all starts. For the past 3 weeks, myself (Jon, p...
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Posted in Technology & Software by Jon, December 12th, 2006 In the Technology & Software category we will occasionally be reviewing software that we find useful or that we want to talk about. We have absolutely no affiliation with the creators – we just want to sp...
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