NHS Choices - DrTwitBotIn this second tutorial on NHS Choices feed I was challenged to use the very newest feed to create something useful. Over the last few weeks I have been intending to start a twitter project, so I decided to put the two together and form an Twitter Doctor, powered by PHP on the command line at the moment (php-cli) So, how to create a twitter bot?
NHS Choices - The TutorialAs with all API's the data is great, but there is always something missing! So here I'll add some tips to use, hack and improve the NHS API with user comments, user ratings and other Web 2.0 interaction that was missing! However the main part of the API is excellent and a great resource. In this post I hope to get going some ideas on what to do with the API!
What security threats are there in a company?Within a company security is paramount. With more personal data being held every day, the security implications of the data going missing is disturbing. As attacks get more varied and complex it is essential to understand the threats which are used.Through the next few pages we will look at a couple of different attacks and how they are used.
Facebook Desktop ApplicationsFacebook have been developing their Connect platform for a while now, and although there are a few problems with it there are some really nice results you can achieve with the official Client libraries. As the assingment was to write a program in visual basic, that is what I've done. However looking back on it now I do think that C# may have been better for some parts due to the ability to make the code object orientated.
Click read more to read the documentation written for the assignment, that goes with the application
The operating system and its function
Everyone is working on some sort of operating system, whether Windows, Linux or Mac but what actually is the job of an operating systems and what sort of utilities should you be aware of to make sure your computer is working properly?
The fetch-execute cycleHere you will find a detailed guide about how the computer follows instructions line by line, how they are compiled and understood by a computer.
So whats inside the box?
This guide contains block diagrams and other information about computer components put together to allow a better understanding of the inner workings of a computer. This is another assignment made for a 'Computer Systems' module
Graphics hardware and software rundownAfter I removed the last tacky pages of this assignment, put in to please a tutor who would argue every point of my assignment until you just had to give up and put in some point grudgingly. The problem with this one is that I didn't mention Microsoft enough times. "If a product isn't made by Microsoft it doesn't exist" is the phrase which I think sums up the course.
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