05 JULY 2019
My 2016 Ford Focus has an intermittent problem with the Sync 3 sound system. Sometimes when starting the car the sound system will emit a very loud static / white noise sound from the center speaker and turning the volume...
02 JUNE 2019
Our Axminster SIEG Super X1 Micro Mill has had many upgrades since we purchased it over 10 years ago but it has always stood on the same MDF table in the loft which had limited storage for the milling and lathe...
22 MAY 2019
I updated my PC to the latest Windows 10 1903 release using the updater from Microsoft and apart from having to reboot a couple of times as some USB devices were not recognised everthing else seemed to be working.
I tried...
16 MARCH 2019
For many years I have had a Facebook account to use with my business pages and also using their API’s for some of my own websites and also clients websites to use the Facebook Login system and also other services...
29 JANUARY 2019
For our web design business Apexweb LTD we have run our own dedicated servers for over twenty years and offered email accounts as part of our website hosting services for our customers.
One of the biggest problems with...
31 DECEMBER 2018
It’s now the end of December 2018 and it has been another busy year for me and Andrew with our businesses and hobbies.
Our website design business Apexweb LTD has been running along in the background as we are concentrating...
29 JULY 2018
Over the past 2 months there has been a heatwave in the United Kingdom and so we haven’t been doing many electronics or new projects due to the high temperatures in the loft workshop.
We have been spending time working...
04 APRIL 2018
I don't normally write personal posts about myself but with 2018 being the 20th anniversary of starting my own business Apexweb, I thought I would write about the ups and downs of the past twenty years of being self...
22 FEBRUARY 2018
I have decided to remove the disqus comment system from my blog posts. I have had a few issues with the disqus system including:
Post order – oldest posts not always on top.
Links to other sites and spam.
Long...
12 NOVEMBER 2017
Over the past few weeks we have been working on some of our own websites to rewrite the code and pages to use Bootstrap which is an open source toolkit for developing with HTML, CSS, and JS.
In the past we have always...