Ask Owen

I was looking at your profile on LinkedIn and noticed that you had your blog posts displayed there too. Can you tell me how you did that?

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I’d love to be able to use my free time to blog, but I don’t really type very well. Do you know any tricks I can use to help me blog?

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My company has a website and I’d love to spruce it up using some super-cool mapping stuff like you see on a number of websites. Someone told me I can do a mashup, but when I signed up for API access at Google Maps I realised that I was way out of my depth. Where can I contract someone to give my website some glamour?

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I’m trying to use a website but I find the text too small to read comfortably. Is there a simple way to make the text larger? I use Internet Explorer 7.

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I’ve just got a catalogue from a product supplier and the file he provided is a .ISO file. How do I access the contents?

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I’m off on holiday next week and I’d like a way to automatically backup my database at work (it runs on MySQL). I can schedule a cron job, but is there a way I can script this?

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I like learning new words, but picking a random one from a dictionary is so boring, can you suggest anything better?

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I keep seeing different reviews and advertisements for online backup services. Which do you think is the best?

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