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May 19, 2011

Facebook profile picture and thumbnail size in 2011

If you are running a Facebook page for your business or organisation, then you’ll want to make sure you get you design your profile picture exactly right so that you make optimal use of the space available and at the same time making sure the thumbnail picture is spot on too.

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April 1, 2011

Firefox 4/5: How to change the minimum tab width

In firefox 2 and 3 it was possible to set the browser.tabs.tabMinWidth within about:config to zero so that tabs shrank in width the more tabs you had open until just the icon was left. In Firefox 4, that option has been removed, leaving you with fixed width tabs of 140 pixels.

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March 9, 2011

Retrieving mobile numbers via Lotus Connections API

I’ve been baffled for several months as to why you couldn’t get at the mobile number via the Lotus Connections ATOM API – only the “work” telephone number.

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January 21, 2011

Customise your static Tumblr pages

Tumblr can be surprisingly flexible using a bit of CSS and a few theme variables. When Tumblr added static pages (and redirects) in March 2010 it opened up a whole new range of possibilities. Unfortunately, Tumblr missed a few important features out – such as a block in the theme for controlling the display of static pages.

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January 12, 2011

Getting started with Lotus Connections 3

As part of some preparation and research work I’m doing for rolling out a Lotus Connections 3 based collaboration platform, I’ve created a Lotus Connections 3 playlist on YouTube containing the videos IBM have published on their Lotus Information Development Center channel.

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November 30, 2010

LinkedIn’s share button tested

Today LinkedIn launched their own share button in the vein as Twitter, Facebook, Google Buzz, Digg, and numerous other services have done previously.

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