Category: Technology
Technological reports – mostly about the technology deployed on Sterling Adventures.
I’ve been trying to sort out a live webcam feed from Chamonix for far too long… The camera was tricky to sort out, then the software was tricky too! But today I finally filled the void with a live feed of the view of Aiguille du Midi and Mont Blanc: Live weather information from Chamonix
Upgrading WordPress can be a real pain! Every few months (or sometimes faster!) the WordPress development team release a new version of the software that either fixes bugs, introduces new features, or often both. Great! However, it takes ages to replace all the installation files with those released as the complete download. Even the new …
Richard and Rachel have fun in the snow. You didn't really think we went to a Coldplay concert, did you?
Laetitia had invited Tut Braithwaite, president of the Alpine Club, to speak at the Climbers’ Club Welsh guidebook centenary celebration earlier this year. Tut gave a great talk and as a thank-you for his part in that great weekend’s celebrations he invited Laetitia to another great weekend as the CC guest at the Alpine Club’s …
Discovery's latest adventures involve sponges and cake, but perhaps not at the same time.
First, a big “sorry” to everyone using the site! Over the past few days the site has been loading very slowly. It isn’t my fault – it’s a new feature the web host (BlueHost) has introduced…
Autosub completes two missions at our new location off Morocco, but the real excitement is live video from Hybis, 4500m below the ship.
The last entry ended with Hybis over the side of the ship and Autosub ready to follow it a few hours later. In the unlikely event that any of you have been on the edges of your seats with the suspense here's what happened next...
A day of frustration as things don't go to plan...