Writing
IE Tab for Firefox
If you’re security-conscious, you always try use Firefox for anything browser-related, right? There are times, however, when you need to test something you’re building, e.g., web application, in Internet Explorer. Well, thanks to the Mozilla Developers community, specifically to PCMan (Hong Jen Yee), you can use IE Tab and avoid the need to launch IE.…
My condolences to the Virginia Tech families
I just want to give my condolences and offer my prayers to the families of the Virginia Tech victims. Hoping you find peace during this difficult time.
Microsoft Outlook 2007 update/patch available
I’ve been using Outlook 2007 (and the Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007 suite) a little over 2 months now, and if you’re like me you’ve noticed how slow it is compared to Outlook 2003. Microsoft has known about it and has finally released an update/patch, so install it when you get the chance. BTW, you’ll need to validate your copy…
Essential OS X tools
Since my conversion to Mac OS X at home, I’ve been coming across and using some essential or must-have tools to get the most out of my Mac. Here’s my list in no particular order: Firefox – Best browser by far! StuffIt Expander – Like WinRAR/WinZip in Windows. coconutBattery – Gives you definitive information about…
Put your Mac to sleep via e-mail
You’re at work, with no remote control access/capability to your Mac at home, brown-outs are occurring, and you forgot to plug it into a power strip due to some unknown reason last night. What do you do? Well, read on… With some preparation, you can take advantage of Apple’s Mail‘s rules feature to run an AppleScript…
Microsoft did right with Windows Live Writer (Beta)
My blog/site has been running for 17 days and it’s been quite a ride so far. And throughout my writing and posting, I’ve been using Microsoft’s beta version of Windows Live Writer. I must say, it’s very easy to use and has a plugin feature like Firefox and WordPress. Here’s a screenshot: There are, of…