waiting for wordpress iphone app…

Monday, July 14th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

WordPress for iPhone…apparently not that far away Read more..

First couple days with the iPhone2.0 software

Sunday, July 13th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

After activation woes, the experience has been pretty good. The things I like: The Exchange support. Wasn’t completely obvious how to enable. You have to delete your old ... Read more..

VMware shares plunge on CEO change, slowing growth

Friday, July 11th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

VMware shares plunge on CEO change, slowing growth — seems like a buying opportunity to me, it is hard to imagine a better systems software CEO than Paul Maritz. Read more..

Halloween ideas — green fire, rope lights, DMX, floor plan software

Monday, July 7th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

How To Make bright green fire | Wonder How To — cool looking, i wonder how toxic this is Cheap ambient lighting with rope lights. Cool idea, my mausoleum could ... Read more..

Lojack for Laptops

Monday, June 30th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Considering buying Lojack for a new laptop — wonder if it is worth it. Read more..

Mac utilities — Witch, itunes scripts

Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Many Tricks · Witch — super useful task switcher, let’s you see all windows within an app doug’s applescripts for itunes — a ton of scripts for manipulating your song library Geektool ... Read more..

Rich’s photo tools recos

Monday, June 23rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Photo Tools: FDR Tool, PortraitProfessional, Lumapix, Digi-labs | Tongfamily.com — lots of great tips here. I am currently using Aperture and Noise Ninja, with an occasional dip in Adobe ... Read more..

Firefox tweaks I am trying out

Saturday, June 21st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

turn on color management colorful list view in google reader — requires greasemonkey…i like it! About:robots. cute tweak the suggestion algorithm piclens plugin. works great with smugmug Sxipper — enhanced password manager Read more..

Software I am meaning to try

Sunday, June 15th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

CrunchGear » Archive » XBMC for Mac OS X continues to mature, gives Front Row much needed competition — I have an idle mac mini… cloudprint — i occasionally want to ... Read more..

Network Magic Pro v4.8 and Speed Meter Pro

Thursday, June 5th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

PC Magazine coverage and ehomeupgrade coverage of latest Network Magic releases — love playing around with SpeedMeter Pro…congrats guys Read more..

Adding separators to mac dock

Sunday, June 1st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Real separators for the Mac OS X Leopard dock (howto) — here is one way, lets you have blank separators on the dock. free and looks reasonably good. Read more..

Home automation software

Saturday, May 31st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Automate Your Home - Wired How-To Wiki — some solutions to try here, some mac solutions home automation app for the iphone coming… Read more..

Recently noted software/services

Saturday, May 31st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

BrandDoozie: Marketing Materials in Minutes. Nice looking tools but still requires a lot of design decision making on your part. Convert any image into an icon — useful Sync AB with Google ... Read more..

Charles attacks craplets

Saturday, May 31st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Platformonomics - Sony and the Joy of Craplets — nice rant. The PC industry is so wrongheaded on this point. Read more..

Basic primer on white balance

Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Basic 1 minute primer on correcting white balance — all phrased in photoshop-ese but works the same in any other tool. Most of my photos this spring are outdoors ... Read more..

Software Tips — CSS for Google Docs, Airport Monitoring, Whatpage, Blog Tools

Thursday, May 8th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Google Docs: Style Your Google Docs with CSS, wow, reminiscent of old word stylesheets Monitoring airport client performance — thanks rich WHatpage for rotating through start pages A bunch of blogging tools and ... Read more..

Architecture astronauts take over - Joel on Software

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Architecture astronauts take over - Joel on Software — “It’s Groove, rewritten from scratch, one more time. Ray Ozzie just can’t stop rewriting this damn app, again and again and ... Read more..

Software notes — bloatware alternatives

Monday, April 28th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Crapware: Superior Alternatives to Crappy Windows Software — i didn’t know about cdburnerxp Rsyncx on the mac — potential beyondcompare alternative Passpack password manager. I am not ready to give some ... Read more..

File System Mounting Tricks

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Featured Mac Download: Drag and Drop Upload Files to Google Docs with Gdocsuploader — Googledocs mounted on a mac. Flickr mounted under Linux Mount USB drives in a folder — to get ... Read more..

Assign USB Drives to a Folder

Friday, April 11th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Assign USB Drives to a Folder — great tip Read more..

Home Server Software — Amahi, NASlite

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

2 to check out — Amahi Linux Home Server, NASLite-2. Amahi is a full featured thing with shared calendars, websites, etc. NASLite is just a file share. ... Read more..

Rich likes Zenphoto

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Fotki vs. Zenphoto vs. Nextgen Gallery | Tongfamily.com — rich is recommending zenphoto. I need a solution and this could be it Read more..

beats per minute tagging

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

nytimes article today mentioned beatunes at www.beatines.com, and also a roundup at snipurl.com/228ai. Read more..

Windows Utilities to try out

Monday, March 24th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

TeraCopy — asynch copying with pause, resume, error handling Doublekiller — find and kill file dupes. And then RED to kill empty dirs Defraggler — individual file defraggler. UPDATE: faulted ... Read more..

You Suck at Photoshop

Monday, March 24th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

My Damn Channel » You Suck at Photoshop » You Suck at Photoshop #9 — this entire series is awesome. and helpful. Read more..