I went to search for a postcode a few days ago and found a plethora of sites that fulfilled that purpose, but none were as entirely simple as I would have liked. The Australia Post search wasn’t as user friendly as I would have liked – both in design and display – for a number [...]
BSBnumbers.com
Even though I’ve worked in the finance industry for such a short time, I’m stil surprised how long it took me to develop an application that makes decoding bank BSB information easy. For those that don’t know, a BSB number is a short block of text that explodes into a small array of numbers that [...]
Waypoints.ws
Usenet.com.au is a web interface to Usenet newsgroups. One of the more popular newsgroups is aus.aviation with several-thousand page views a day. Rarely a day goes by where I don’t quickly log on just to check on what’s happening and monitor for any abuse of the service. It was at Usenet.com.au where I got the [...]
Usenet & Usenet.com.au
What is Usenet? Ask your average Internet user what Usenet is and they likely wouldn’t have a clue. For many, Usenet is the Internet. The modern Usenet structure pre-dates the Internet with its rise to popular geek culture about 1979 when Tom Truscott and Jim Ellis designed the modern architecture that provides the basis for [...]
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