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MacWorld 2007

Monday, January 8th, 2007

Itching for news from the 2007 MacWorld Expo? Wishing you were there right now? Join the club. Unfortunately, Steve Jobs has stated that the keynote address will not be webcast live. However, it will be available later in the day…you should be able to find it on the Apple Quicktime site. [...]

Some of My Favorite Applications and Utilities

Friday, October 27th, 2006

I’ve been in a sharing mood lately. Continuing that theme…here are some more of my favorite things:
Apple

Headdress
Allows you to host multiple sites on your local machine. It’s basically a GUI Apache config file editor. It also plays nice with MAMP.
TextMate
My current text editor of choice for PHP, HTML, CSS, and Javascript. [...]

Operating System Not Found

Friday, October 13th, 2006

My home PC (an ancient HP) running Windows XP Pro crashed today (again). I guess Visual Studio, Sql Management Studio, Internet Explorer and an install (updated Atlas Control Toolkit) were too much for the old girl! When I rebooted The following message displayed:
Operating system not found

I rebooted again and everything was normal. [...]

Currently on the Apple Store

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

Hmmm…what could be coming?

Technorati Tags: Apple, Apple store

Is Wally McClure Going to Switch?

Friday, July 21st, 2006

ASP.NET guru Wally McClure is considering the purchase of a Mac. What’s next? Could the .NET Framework for the Intel Mac be far away? (Yes, I know about Mono) Steve Ballmer with an iPod? Maybe hell is about to freeze over?!?!
More info about switching
Technorati Tags: ASP.NET, iPod, Microsoft, [...]

My New Favorite Development Tools

Tuesday, June 27th, 2006

Every once in a while you come across something that is so cool you don’t know how you ever lived without it. For years I’ve been writing PHP code locally and then FTPing it to a remote server to test as I debugged. I recently discovered a combination of two tools that let [...]

iPod Woes

Monday, May 15th, 2006

Several weeks ago I began having difficulty with my 5th Generation 60 GB iPod. Symptoms included:

resetting in the middle of a song
skipping songs
playing a few seconds of a song and then skipping to the next song

Over the course of a couple of weeks I visited Apple Support and did a lot of Googling. [...]

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