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Well we all have to use software, so we’ll be reviewing this and that at Wuup, cheers!

Open Source Web Designer (linux & windows)

By Alan Hamlyn ⋅ September 18, 2008 ⋅ Post your thoughts

In my battle to reject normality aka Windows, I’ve decided to take a look and research what tools are out there to do website design, which are not only free, but are pretty damn good too. Unfortunatley, if I’m honest they are not without there glitches, and are stopping me from making the switch. But [...]

Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit (with SP1) Review

By Bill Nunney ⋅ August 20, 2008 ⋅ 20 comments

Ah Microsoft Windows, you cant live with it can’t live without it. Windows users have come to accept the quirks and sometimes bewildering OS, but does Microsoft’s latest offering hold up to scratch? Wuup find out by testing Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit (with SP1).

Microsoft & Internet Explorer 8

By Alan Hamlyn ⋅ August 12, 2008 ⋅ One comment

When Microsoft do anything, we obvious stand ready to throw abuse at them because that’s what we do, thats what everyone does, and this time people have carried on the tradition as usual.
However, lets look at what they’ve done now. Internet explorer 8 is the new up and coming browser and it’s got something a [...]

PHP Designer 2008 Review

By Alan Hamlyn ⋅ August 10, 2008 ⋅ Post your thoughts

When it comes to writting code there isn’t much out there for PHP, well I say that, there is the obvious choice being dreamweaver, but the trouble is with Dreameweaver is that it isn’t really that good at it. It knows of a few commands, but most it doesn’t have a clue of.
So we went [...]

Do we Really Have a Choice in Web Browser?

By Alan Hamlyn ⋅ August 5, 2008 ⋅ Post your thoughts

I think this is a really intersting topic to cover - so lets look at the most popular browsers in order.
1. Internet Explorer.
2. Firefox
3. Safari
Now I could go further, but as you do it ends up with just some person’s dog using that particular browser.
Now the reason I cover this article is because I’m looking [...]

Go and Install Wamp

By Alan Hamlyn ⋅ July 29, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Over the next few weeks I’m going to be covering the basics in PHP, and asuming that you will want to follow along, you’re going to need run along and download WAMP.
What is Wamp?
Wamp is a great little all in one kit to install on windows, which I use for development, and if you don’t [...]

McAfee Suck - What’s the Best Antivirus?

By Alan Hamlyn ⋅ July 29, 2008 ⋅ One comment

I wasn’t going to write this today, but then I got really annoyed. On my work laptop I have McAfee, fair enough, not my choice, but you live with it, but today it really got to me, and made me realise how much it sucks! Not only do you have to purchase a subscription for [...]

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