David Hurst

PHP/MySQL, REALbasic, Javascript Developer

Cerco IT Training - claim the average salary for an IT support professional is £37,000

I’m fed up with seeing this lot advertising on TV and making out that the IT industry is overpaid and easy. They claim the average salary for an IT support professional is 37 grand! Yeah right. This is no more than a useless statistic engineered to sell their training. I know lots of IT support […]

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Manchester United - Champions League Winners … just

I tuned in for the second half and the inevitable extra time of the Champions League final last night. If ever there was a game that had 1-1 draw and penalties written all over it, it was this one, and sure enough…
The game is being described as “fantastic” in the media, but I thought it […]

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The SV650 has arrived

Once again I’m being accused of suffering from a mid-life crisis. I prefer to think of it as fulfilling one of my life’s ambitions. I’m still a few quid short of Ferrari ownership, so I instead decided to finally get my bike licence and buy myself a proper motorbike.
I did my CBT a week or […]

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Turbocharger vs. Supercharger - what’s the difference?

I got asked this the other day, and after fumbling through my answer, I thought I’d better do some research. Having completed said research, I am ready to impart my new-found wisdom to the masses…
Basically, both turbochargers and superchargers do the same job - delivering compressed air to the engine. Why? Because if the air […]

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Who is David Hurst?

I’ve found myself asking this question quite a bit this week as I’ve been watching my Google rank for “David Hurst” slip a little. Clearly, with only 1 Google top spot up for grabs, and a whole bunch of us David Hursts competing for it, it’s inevitable that my site wouldn’t stay number 1 forever. […]

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