Archive for 'software'
RareEdge, where art thou?
Hi everyone, I’ve been spending a lot of time at rareedge.com lately. Nicole and I wrote a program called GMobileSync that wirelessly synchronizes Google Calendar with any Windows Mobile or Windows CE device. Tomorrow, Nicole and I are going to Germany for holiday to visit Alex and Mel. That’s the few sentence summary of what’s […]
Posted: December 25th, 2006 under travel, software.
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An Open Letter to the Software Managers of the World
This open letter was taken verbatim from Software by Rob. I feel like it should be shared and get as much attention as possible!
Dear Software Managers of the World:
We, the Software Developers of the World, realize that our two factions have had many disagreements over the years. Through this letter we would like to extend […]
Posted: December 7th, 2006 under programming, software.
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The Elusive NDoc for .NET 2.0
NDoc is a great, open source and free application for generating .NET documentation. Version 1.3.1 for .NET 1.1 has been very good to me in the past… but what about NDoc for .NET 2.0? It’s mysteriously missing and doesn’t seem to exist. Well, after a few Google searches I came across the Interactive Analytics Architecture […]
Posted: June 6th, 2006 under programming, c#, software.
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Self Generated SSL With IIS 6
We have a sexy and fast Dell 1U server downstairs in the rack that we’re using a development server for a new product. Just for kicks, I wanted to install an SSL certificate on the machine so that we could visit the server securely in a browser. After a few Google queries this magical page […]
Posted: April 19th, 2006 under technology, software.
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HTML Color Code Picker
I find myself often wanting to get the HTML (hex) color code for something. I’ve memorized most of the basic colors using the #RRGGBB format but some of the finer and nicer colors still escape me. There’s a program that I just installed called ColorPic which does a great job of getting color codes and […]
Posted: March 9th, 2006 under programming, software.
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Speed-Up Acrobat Reader
Sick of waiting for Acrobat to load? Avoiding PDFs at all costs to save your sanity? Try PDF SpeedUp by AcroPDF. The program is kind of hokey-looking but it seems to work well.
Posted: March 2nd, 2006 under software.
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OSX Dock for Windows
I am a Mac user at home and a Windows user at work. One of the many things that make the Mac great are the beautiful UI affects and usability. There have been a few attempts at making a dock for Windows that is similar to the one in OSX. Most of them are slow, […]
Posted: March 1st, 2006 under technology, mac, software.
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