Last summer I signed my daughter up for one of the free day-camps they do at the Apple store and she learned all about photography. She had a great time. I was excited to get an email this morning about this summers program. It's all about making movies this year....
For long-term mac users, this may seem ridiculous. For those converts from the PC universe, be prepared to have your world rocked. Spotlight is Apple's search feature built into OSX, and if you've converted from a PC throw all ideas about how search on large file...
Peter Krough has written an excellent article on backup in which he suggests the 321 system. It says that you should have three copies (one primary and two backups) on two different media with one off-site. Not only is this incredibly easy to remember, it really...
I must confess that I'm a sucker for a freebie, especially iPhone apps, but sometimes it's hard to find good ones. I've been pleasantly surprised with the quality of the ones that FreeAppADay.com has been giving out. It's been mostly games, but I've snagged a couple...
It seems that although everyone makes their forms downloadable online as a PDF, almost no one formats the files as editable forms that can be filled out within acrobat reader. This means I have to download the form, print it out, fill it out by hand, and then either...
I will be honest. Today I took a longer than normal lunch so that I could watch live coverage of the Apple event on TWiT. As a self-proclaimed fanboi, I was excited and intrigued by the latest thing I didn't know I needed until Steve Jobs told me I did. All joking...
If you're interested in watching Apple reveal it's latest creation at it's event this morning, there are lots of places on the web to watch it unfold today at 10 AM PST (1 PM EST). Bloggers love to Live blog these events and it's almost live being there. Here are a...
I've seen many little utilities/preference panes I could install that would show me extra details on memory usage, cpu temeprature, hard disk availability, and everything else under the sun. iStatMenus puts it all into one nice package and displays all of them in your...
I have had an idea/problem that I have been percolating on for a while now. The basic idea was that I wanted to have copies of several specific folders on specific, different external storage solutions so that I could have them with me when I needed them....
Here's an update to the post about the iPhone Band. Josh posted an update listing out the apps used (all links open iTunes): Guitars: (Electric and Bass) Pocket Guitar ($.99) Piano #1: Virtuoso Piano Lite (Free) or Virtuoso Piano Piano #2: Pianist ($3.99) Drums:...
