Spam, everyone gets it, and really it's a bit of a shame. Just thinking about how much work goes into preventing people trying to either spam you, or in the case of websites, somehow screw up your work. It doesn't really bear thinking about the amount of time I have spent in ensuring form submissions are validated. However, even then, you can get spam submissions. This is where solutions such as CAPTCHA (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart), come ... read more
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March 7, 2010
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Why 806
So, why did I choose the name 806 Software? Well, I decided that just using my name wasn't something I wanted to do. Anyway, all the good domains appear to have been snapped up by all the other Jason McCleans in the world (and Gmail addresses too). So, the advice is to choose something that relates to what you do and also something unique and memorable. Software is kind of understandable. I create software, whether that is based on the Web or the desktop - I'm not limiting myself here. As ... read more
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I’ve started blogging
It had to happen something. I've started a blog. Nothing much here of interest at the moment, but hey give me some time. The stuff I'll be putting on here will probably be a mix of technical and personal interest stuff. ... read more
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