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Joomla! is fast becoming a thorn

12 Dec

Honestly, even with the coming of Joomla 1.6 and the enormous effort by the COMMUNITY of developers to make this the best Joomla! yet, my enthusiasm keeps fading on a daily basis, and its quickly being replaced with a feeling of frustration and “what’s the point”. I should have written this post way back in September just before it was time to go back into my studies, just to explain to those who have followed and encourage my work, understand why I almost just want to disappear from the Joomla community, wishing I never ventured. I understand that disappearing will not help me, it will not help those who are greatly interested in Joomunity, now Tuiyo (read on for why the name change, and the only reason why i will keep developing this component) project.

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Weighing in on the climate debate

19 Sep

Something completely unexpected, but i guess it will be a great adventure. A friend of mine recently brought attention to this Youtube film by Yann Arthus-Betrand’s Home Project, and as you will imagine it is a narrative about the environmental changes and the effects humans have on the place we call home: Planet Earth. (more…)

Good news on a busy day!

16 Jul

Good News, Good News. Spoke to a lovely lady today over the phone at HTC support UK. Apparently my HTC diamond has been repaired free of any charges and i will be getting it back in a few days. In other news the iPhone 3G finally comes to other carries including T-mobile, and Orange. Should i give up my winMo and Android phones for an iPhone?