Want to know what the future has in store for richardflynn.net? Then come and look at the βeta version of the site I’ve been developing. Come and poke around, trying things out, and please, send feedback! I don’t yet know when the new site will be launched definitively, but it’ll be over the course of the next few months. (Written 15th April 2008)

Computing & Technology

Microsoft and the mask of transparency

Microsoft claims to be ‘transparent’ in the brave new tech world with their blogs and videos revealing what’s going on inside the company. However, how transparent are they really when they refuse to answer direct questions posted on their blogs? How do they compare with smaller independent software developers when it comes to information about as-yet-unreleased products?

Social Networking Sucks! (Or, why I left Facebook)

Many of you know that last year I removed my profile from the social-networking site Facebook. Some people have asked me why I did so, and I’ve generally given a few reasons but have also promised that an article would be forthcoming on my site. Finally, here it is!
It’d take me a long […]

The search for the ideal photo gallery

The single thing which took the majority of my time in redesigning/restructuring this site recently was the search for a way to publish my photos. I was already using Markku Seguerra’s iPAP, which was fine in that it did the job but was lacking certain features which would have been helpful as I published ever […]