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Archive for June, 2007

StumbleUpon if you’re bored

When you get bored and need a break from your development or IT-related work, use StumbleUpon.  It’s a Firefox add-on that can – and will probably – renew your perception of the Internet.  From StumbleUpon’s website: Channel surf the internet with the StumbleUpon toolbar to find great websites, videos, photos and more based on your [...]

Ajax applications with PHP

It’s about time that the open source community take on Ajax.  Check out xajax. Ajax, or AJAX, is a web development technique used for creating interactive web applications. The intent is to make web pages feel more responsive by exchanging small amounts of data with the server behind the scenes, so that the entire web [...]

Password Chart

Just in case you want to make use or take advantage of “hard to hack” passwords, use the Password Chart as your compass. You’ll probably want to use some sort of password manager to auto-fill for you. ;0) Go here to check it out. Ciao!

XP Run commands

Here’s a list of commands you can run from the XP Run command prompt.  Enjoy! Accessibility Controls access.cpl Add Hardware Wizard hdwwiz.cpl Add/Remove Programs appwiz.cpl Administrative Tools certmgr.msc Character Map charmap Check Disk Utility chkdsk Clipboard Viewer clipbrd Command Prompt cmd Component Services dcomcnfg Computer Management compmgmt.msc Date and Time Properties timedate.cpl DDE Shares ddeshare [...]

Safari browser in Windows

Apple has finally released a version of Mac Safari that runs on Windows. The look and feel emulates the OS X version pretty good; however, I’ve given up on it [and back to using Firefox]. There’s a lot of bugs that need to be fixed! For example, on dual LCD Safari will not maximize on [...]