Archive for June, 2007

How to Properly Write Code in Your Blog Posts

Web Design, Blogging, Useful Tips No responses.

This is a great tip if you write HTML and PHP tutorials on your blog. You know that if you try to simply show your readers the code by typing it in, it will be parsed and outputted as normal HTML, and rendered by the browser. Here’s how to fix this, and be able to display code that your viewers can read and even copy. Continue reading How to Properly Write Code in Your Blog Posts

Listen To Your PDF’s

OSX, Windows, Useful Tips, Productivity, Apple No responses.

If you’re running Windows or OSX. You can have your PDF documents read to you instead of reading them when using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open them.  Continue reading Listen To Your PDF’s

15 Productivity Tips For Working Near Your Computer

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For many, including me, productivity is massively dampened when around the computer. Here are 15 ways to be more productive around your computer, in no particular order. Continue reading 15 Productivity Tips For Working Near Your Computer

12 Apps Every Mac User Should Download

Software, Apple 2 responses.

This is meant to be an update to the many articles out there on which applications new mac users should download or buy. All sections here assume you are running OSX Tiger on Intel, but if you search for the applications’ websites you will probably find a panther version too (or at least a powerpc for Tiger version). Here we go! Continue reading 12 Apps Every Mac User Should Download

Hello world!

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