07.26.08 - 10:34pm
…when it’s virtualized! I’ve been experimenting with running Windows 2003 Server R2 via VMWare Fusion on my new MacBook Pro. So far, everything’s been running much more smoothly than I anticipated. However, I found that trying to run a server OS as a workstation OS is full of its own quirks (like having to fill [...]
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07.03.08 - 05:45pm
I was looking for an alternative to Microsoft’s OneNote (basically a souped-up, ink-enabled journal application) because the OneNote Printer driver that allows me to import Office documents and PDFs into my notebooks keeps mysteriously vanishing. A complete reinstall of Office 2007 is the only thing that fixes the issue. So, in my search for another [...]
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07.03.08 - 05:33pm
While it’s been around for awhile, Mozilla’s Weave has just become easy enough to use that you might consider downloading it. It’s basically a better version of Google’s now-defunct Browser Sync; it copies your cookies, browser bookmarks, tabs, and saved passwords into a ‘computing cloud’. From there, you can pull up all of your personal [...]
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05.13.08 - 06:49pm
As you all have probably seen from Matt’s post and the brand-new blog management UI, we’re running WordPress MU 1.5.1, the multi-user version of WordPress 2.5. It packs a slew of improvements and incorporates all sorts of findings from Happy Cog’s usability testing activities. Note the new headings and task organization in the admin interface.
You’ll [...]
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