Archive for the ‘software’ Category

The Mother of all Lifehacker Lists

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

Once again from the folks at Lifehacker comes a great post on how to get things done. This posting has an extensive list of how to get your tech mojo in gear. Thanks!

Top WordPress Plugins

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006

Now that you’ve fired up WordPress, here’s a list of useful plugins to soup-up your install.

Fire up your bookmarks with Quicksilver

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

In an earlier post, I mentioned the time-saving software Quicksilver. I have found it to be useful for starting up software and opening documents with just a couple of strokes of the keys. Now, here’s a tutorial on opening up your favorite bookmarks. Enjoy!

Wanna blog? Wanna use WordPress?

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

For any of you still waiting to get into blogging, WordPress and a hosted Web account are all you need to get going. For anyone who is still a bit sheepish about the DIY aspect, Rachel Cunliffe of New Zealand has put together a flash tutorial on how to get it started. I have to say that it’s not too hard. If you have a semi-guru nearby who can hold your hand for half an hour the first time, that really can be helpful, too.

Quicksilver

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

I haven’t used Quicksilver yet, but here’s a movie on some of its features. It looks good, doesn’t it?