Category: Productivity
Note taking the mind mapping way in meetings
Here’s a great article on mind maps, specifically, how you can make use of it in meetings. Enjoy!
MIT OpenCourseWare
I found this while stumbling…Apparently, MIT is offering a ton of free courses, i.e., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, that their students actually take! Anyone can go through the course, but you won’t get credit for it. In any case, it’s pretty cool. Here’s the link.
Ten must-have tools every developer should download
Here’s an excellent article by James Avery discussing the must-have tools every developer should have in their toolbox arsenal. Just to summarize: NUnit to write unit tests NDoc to create code documentation NAnt to build your solutions CodeSmith to generate code FxCop to police your code Snippet Compiler to compile small bits of code Two…
Free online management resouce library
A extensive online library regarding management and leadership for non-profit and for-profit organizations.
XP Run commands
Here’s a list of commands you can run from the XP Run command prompt. Enjoy! Accessibility Controls <font size="2">access.cpl</font> Add Hardware Wizard<font size="2">hdwwiz.cpl</font> Add/Remove Programs<font size="2">appwiz.cpl</font> Administrative Tools<font size="2">certmgr.msc</font> Character Map<font size="2">charmap</font> Check Disk Utility<font size="2">chkdsk</font> Clipboard Viewer<font size="2">clipbrd</font> Command Prompt<font size="2">cmd</font> Component Services<font size="2">dcomcnfg</font> Computer Management<font size="2">compmgmt.msc</font> Date and Time Properties<font size="2">timedate.cpl</font> DDE Shares<font…
Your personal regex coach and more
If you’ve worked on text parsing projects – or an app that needed it – then you know what regular expressions are. It truly has been a lifesaver for me on many, many occassions. If, however, you haven’t dealt with it before, here’s some background on it: According to Wikipedia, in computing, a regular expression…