Author: sroot
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Memories of Nan Root
Taking Nicola to swimming club tonight we were talking about memories of her Nan and that reminded me of my Nan. Two things immediately sprung to mind, the first was going to Nan’s for lunch. She’d always lay on a huge spread of food, filling a table that to a 6 year old as as…
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ruby on rails sql_type – A reminder for me
I treated myself to a rails training course last weekend (with Well House Consultants, rather good, I’ll write about it if I get around to it). Immediately I start to create my first ruby app and I forget all the sqltypes I can use in my Model and where to look them up. As I…
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View a Multi page tiff file in windows
I’ve been meaning to write about this for a while. Many people we send images files to don’t know how to view beyond the first page of a multi page tiff file in Windows XP (probably Vista, I haven’t tried). If you open a multi page tif using ‘Windows Picture and Fax viewer’ (the default…