Tim's Blog

In the Media - Our Xero Case Study

tim@netpotential.co.nz — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT

We are featured on the Xero website, in a case study on the integration of web applications WorkflowMax and Xero for our job management and accounting systems. We love the two applications. What it means for our clients is ...

iPhone from $199. Yeah Right!

tim@netpotential.co.nz — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT

I've been drooling over the new 3G iPhone for weeks now. Yesterday Vodafone NZ announced their pricing plans, which were nothing more than a slap in the face.

Sliverlight set to 'light up the Olympics'

tim@netpotential.co.nz — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT

I've just read an interesting article on how Microsoft Sliverlight will be used to power live web broadcasts of this years Olympics.

DotNetNuke (DNN) Login control takes focus on page load

tim@netpotential.co.nz — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:00:00 GMT

By default, the Username field of the account login module takes the focus on page load. This was a problem for a particular website's homepage since the account login module was quite low down on the page, causing it to scroll down when the page loaded. Here's the fix...

.net 3.5 now available on all servers

tim@netpotential.co.nz — Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:39:36 GMT

Last year Microsoft released version 3.5 of the .net framework. It is now available on all web hosting servers so you can take advantage of the new features available for both ASP.NET and ASP.NET AJAX

Media Player Classic - set as default player in Vista

tim@netpotential.co.nz — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 01:51:28 GMT

After installing Media Player Classic on windows Vista, I couldn't seem to get it to act as the default video player even though all the settings in windows explorer suggested that it was the default player. Here's how I solved the problem...