Christian Biggins

Design, Technology, SEO, General Ramblings. Something for everybody.

Ciao Baci

Say hello to the new Biggins family member, Baci!

Baci (meaning ‘Kisses’ in Italian) is an 8 week old Golden Labrador. She is beautiful and highly destructive. We’ve already had to buy a new power cable for my wifes Dell Laptop.
 

I was able to get these rare shots when she was tuckered out [...]

I can’t help but link to this post about a Coca Cola marketing campaign that was .. well, just a little wrong on a few fronts.
Consumers:1 Coke: zero

Interesting Google results

About a year ago I started generating XML sitemaps for Skylines Australia. At the same time I started pushing a bunch of other SEO strategies like friendly URL’s, metadata and a search engine friendly ’skin’ for my site which is a publically available ‘text-only’ skin. Its also good for PDA’s and mobile phone access.
For [...]

While I always knew that there were homeless people in Sydney, I never really thought of that as poverty. When I was thinking about my topic for this Blog Action Day, I thought I would keep it close to home but I couldn’t work out if it was considered poverty. Of course it is. Where [...]

My new blog: Sustain Myself

I have launched my new blog SustainMyself.com . The blog is about living in the city in volatile environment and doing all I can to live a sustainable lifestyle without giving up on all my creature comforts.

The final countdown on a Kazookeylele!

Pure Genius!

Through my University, I was able to get a bunch of Microsoft development and design software for nothing. This is obviously a vain attempt by Microsoft to lure me to god-awful .Net development or something similar. But, at the end of the day, I am an open source developer and a big fan of the [...]

I have been toying with the idea of moving to a self hosted wordpress blog for quite some time and I finally bit the bullet and did it. The main driving force behind this decision was;

More control. I can edit code, add plugins, modify anything I want,
Owned posts. With Google owning everything posted to [...]

MI6 gets sloppy

Secret files, photos and plans have been found on a camera bought on eBay in the UK for £17. The files included profiles on al-Qaeda members, weapons plans and even Guantanamo Bay detainee’s. My only explanation can be that an MI6 operative put the wrong memory card in their camera before selling it. Obviously they [...]