Notebook

25th Anniversary of the World Wide Web

A NeXT Computer and its object oriented development tools and libraries were used by Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau at CERN to develop the world’s first web server software, CERN HTTPd, and also used to write the first web browser, WorldWideWeb. A little history about NeXT… NeXT was founded in Read More >

Who said you can’t re-invent the Door?

The Klemens Torggler’s door is an invention based on rotating squares, The special construction makes it possible to move the door sideways without the use of tracks. This technical trick opens up new applications for the door. I love the simple mechanical motion involved. I hope we see these being Read More >

WordPress Trends & Popularity

In 2003 I started looking for a better way to manage my growing spinal cord injury news article website, The Spinal Cord Injury Zone.  At the time I was using Dreamweaver to manage the 50+ page website. After trying  several Content Mangement Systems (CMS) I decided to use WordPress, a Read More >