Category Archives: General Stuff

Here’s a place for things that don’t seem to fit into any other category, where a category of its own would be too much.

SD Marketing Guru Delivers Again*

We’d like to congratulate Alan, our Marketing Manager, on becoming a father for the first time! His daughter, Annabella, has arrived – cue fanfare – after several months of antenatal classes where Alan learned to breathe, did lots of reading, and did a huge amount of preparation for this awesome moment. Congratulations to the three [...]

Mervyn Spencer Captains Slightly Different Golf Team

The Rotary Club of Perranzabuloe (in deepest darkest Cornwall) recently held its 18th charity AM-AM Open Golf Championship. Slightly Different fielded an all star team, and despite the harrowing weather conditions including gale force winds and horizontal rain, three brave souls representing Slightly Different joined around 40 other teams at Perranporth Golf Club for the [...]

Personalisation – You Are The Context

To anyone who has browsed the Internet in the last ten years, you may have noticed the occasional advertisement appearing from time to time. They might be banner advertisements across the top of the page, or ads positioned vertically down the side also known as skyscraper ads. They could be within a defined area on [...]

Looking Good – Upgrading Your PC’s Display Hardware

I’ve been asked a couple of times recently for some recommendations on what display hardware to buy for a high end gaming PC, and I thought that my response might be useful to other people out there with the same question. And no, I’m not on commission! It is assumed that you’ve got the fastest [...]

Money Makes The World Go Round

While articles in the news now regularly include the word recession, the EuroZone is looking worse by the day, and nobody seems to know what the fallout of this will be to the wider economy, I don’t hear much in the way of good news put out by the media. This is a shame really [...]