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The original Cronky blog, 2007 to 2022 — migrated from blog.cronky.net.
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2016
2015
2014
- Cycling Veloviewer Wheel of Italy Holiday
- GPX file for RideLondon route
- #LEJOGON Strava Challenge Achievements
- Visualisation of LEJOGON Route
- LEJOGON Photos and Videos
- LEJOGON Stats and Braindump
- Photos from LEJOGON
- Lejogon Done!
- change of stopover pushed on to Dingwall
- Thank you
- Update from Nick
- Update from Scotland and thank you.
- in Chepstow!
- Real time LEJOG tracking link
- Off to start the Lejog adventure
- Only a week to go!
- Lands End to John o Groats (#LEJOGON) cycling adventure for Charity
2013
- Fix bugs before adding features applies to projects not just code...
- Sony Xperia Z1 initial review
- My next cycling challenge
- RideLondon-Surrey 100 post ride report!
- The importance of being courageous in IT; balancing between strategy and responsive delivery
- Have cycled over 500 miles in April so far!
- RideLondon100 and a request for sponsorship :-)
- Its been a while - 2013 is here and the Cronk family grows larger!
2012
2011
2010
- Preparing a web environment for Security Penetration Testing...
- This blog is now running on new hardware & software!
- Thoughts on and benefits of task trackers and seperating support from development
- MDM, EA, KM - Too much IT terminology & Acronyms?!
- Adventures to fix Ubuntu & RAID boot up
- PHP Conference UK 2010 Notes and Thoughts
- Going to the Adobe LiveCycle Partner Event tomorrow
- Kyiv (Kiev) Notes and Tips
- Snowy Trip to Kiev (too tired to give this one a clever name sorry!)
- I should be in Copenhagen but instead some tales (and video) from Snowy Berkshire!
2009
- Fix for Windows 7 offline files and Samba
- Autumnal Bike Ride
- Recent Tech Discoveries (July 09 edition)
- Photos from Peak District Holiday and other riding
- Nice shot of Donnington Castle
- Recent riding trip to Coed y Brenin, Wales
- Options for sending & receiving SMS from web applications
- Quick fix for annoying Ubuntu package removal problem
- Running Windows via Linux to improve performance (fixing VirtualBox on Ubuntu 9.04)
- Photos from Flan's Bikestag
- Excellent 30 mile ride from Newbury to Wantage
- Blog > Twitter > Facebook
- General Ollie Update
2008
- Happy Christmas!
- Some recent browsing (Green Issues, SOA, Dashboards)
- Wowed by upgrade to Wordpress 2.7...
- Exciting Playstation Updates (Iplayer & Playstation Home)
- Future Browser Wars - Internet Explorer 8 (Beta) and Google Chrome
- LinkedIn has added applications...
- Uncovering Alfresco Enterprise Content Management...
- Talking Green IT strategy at the Green IT Expo!
- New Zend/AEA Framework based Intranet deployed @ work
- Photos from holiday in Tuscany
- Last of the Summer Rides - great biking trip to Brechfa, Wales
- Fix for Firefox Addons error...
- Does this kind of advertising mean Vista is in trouble?
- I now have a PS3 - expect tumbleweed here for a while :)
- New Facebook Design and Badges
- Installing Zend Core PHP on Ubuntu Linux (8.04)
- Opera Mini Web Browser on the BlackBerry...
- New kit!
- Facebook privacy issue workaround, and police using a FB app...
- Bye bye old www.cronky.net website
- Funny blog spam
- Photoshop template for DVD cover artwork
- Married for 3 years!
- New AEA website
- Trip to Paris
- Upgraded to WordPress 2.5.1...
- One less Vista Machine!
- Just got back from Coed y Brenin (Mountain Biking in Wales)
- MediaWiki is brilliant! Oh and so is FishEye!
- Zend Framework to be bundled with Ubuntu Hardy (8.04)
- Trying out Web Forum Software (written in PHP)
- Ubuntu Hardy Heron (8.04 alpha), Sony Vaio Memory Stick slot reader
- Another nice Mountain Bike route in Berks...
- Using Google Maps to Plot Mountain Bike Routes
- www.travelf1.com - redone using Silverstripe
2007
- More Green Reading
- Latest project - London Green500 goes live
- Wow its December already!
- Successful firmware upgrade for the Sony NW-A3000 and NW-A1000 MP3 players...
- Professional Development - Part 1 - Using a Wiki for Documentation
- Don't jump into coding - spec it out first...
- Green IT - interesting reading
- Getting support for a small company Ubuntu Server installation
- Firebug - a Web Development Inspector/Debugger for Firefox
- The garden is done!
- New cycle commute route to work (Off-road!)
- Crazy Water in Oxfordshire & Berkshire! (& pretty much everywhere else!)
- Ubuntu (7.04) on HP Proliant DL385 G2 Server
- Work on the real Oliver's Yard is underway!
- Organising your online life using Google Browser Sync in Firefox
- Sony Vaio SZ review and Vista Notes
- So we've moved! Blog and Photos are back online!
- Trip to Canada & New York
- Online Communities could provide a data source for Artificial Intelligence?
- (Debian) Linux support quoted on the box of a product
- Louise and Gary's Wedding
- Ubuntu on the Sony Vaio SZ3
- Ubuntu Server Kernel Opps turned out to be faulty memory
- Using Vista Offline Files with a Samba Share
- Ollie's on the blogwagon!