Hotmail, the webmail application put out by Microsoft is now becoming more of a desktop program when used with Internet Explorer 9 and Windows 7. If you weren’t aware, Windows 7 has a pinning feature which allows you to “pin” programs to your taskbar for quick use. Some applications have certain features and options you…Continue Reading
Blogs have been around for years and haven’t really changed much in terms of design. Sure you’ll have your original blogs every now and again, but for the most part people follow the standard blog pattern. Blogger is set out to change the way blogging is done by completely redesigning their platform. The new platform…Continue Reading
Have you ever wanted to accept payment for professional services, a small business or simply something you sold online? If so, one of the easiest methods to keep records and ensure that you get paid is by using Paypal’s native invoice creation feature. With Paypal you have the capability of invoicing customers with a click…Continue Reading
If you’re a business owner in the beginning stages of your website or if you’re a developer working on a large application for your website, a virtual private server (VPS) often works well to get you off the ground. However, if your goal is growing your business, adding a large amount of dynamic content and…Continue Reading
If you run any type of website or you develop sites then you will most likely need to access the developer tools in your browser. Internet Explorer is no exception. You can access the Developer Tools in Internet Explorer 9 by pressing the F12 key on your keyboard or by following the instructions below. Software/Hardware…Continue Reading
If you’ve been using Google’s Chrome browser for it’s speed and no-nonsense layout or Firefox because of it’s “security” features, you may want to take a look at the latest version of Internet Explorer. We’ve been following the development of Internet Explorer 9 since it was first announced and it appears that Microsoft is not…Continue Reading
Have you ever wanted to quickly resize an image or icon to a predefined size without having to open Photoshop? If so you may want to check out this multi-platform Adobe Air App that makes resizing icons a cinch. Resicon supports the following dimensions: 16X16, 32X32, 36X36, 48X48, 72X72 and 128X128. If these sizes don’t fit…Continue Reading
As HTML 5 matures and browser adoption grows so has its support. The W3C (World Wide Web Consortium, the folks responsible for setting standards) announced yesterday the adoption of an official logo to represent the latest version of HTML. This announcement comes at a time when some of the parts of the standard are still…Continue Reading
Do you like Adobe Creative Suite’s new application icons? If so, you’re in luck because Yasu (known for the Adobe Air application Icon Generator) just released a completely revamped Adobe Air App that allows you to create customized icons similar to those found in CS5. The application also allows you to create CS5 image icons…Continue Reading
The ability to view a website’s source code is built-in most modern web browsers. The source code allows you to view how the website was coded, in other words put together, it also gives you a glimpse of certain data that would not be available to you by just browsing the website. You can view…Continue Reading
PLEASE NOTE: Article has been updated to reflect changes to Feedburner ID once a user switches to Feedburner by Google – 2/25/09 One of the things that I’ve been working on as part of the transfer of Gil’s Method is the design (one of my biggest challenges). While modifying the WordPress theme that I’m using,…Continue Reading
If you’re building up an extensive collection of movies in the new Blu-ray format, chances are that you’ve spent a couple of bucks putting it together. To help protect that small fortune that you call a movie collection, there are a couple of apps out there that will help you backup these discs so that…Continue Reading
If you are looking for a quick, easy and FREE method to convert your favorite movies and TV shows to a format you can take with you anywhere, you need to check out BDlot Video Converter. BDlot Video Converter is part of a greater suite of applications that allows you to convert videos to any…Continue Reading
With the imminent launch of iOS 5 for the iPhone and the iPad, Apple is moving forward with its new music offering for iTunes, Match. iTunes Match stores your entire music library in iCloud (another new service from Apple debuting this fall). When you store your music in iCloud you can access it from anywhere…Continue Reading
One of the settings I always enjoyed in Outlook is the ability to customize work hours so that my available time (work time) would appear on the calendar as a reminder not to schedule anything past a certain time. Google has taken this concept event further and now allows users to hide those morning and…Continue Reading
Just the other day I needed to print a monthly calendar in Mac OS X and realized that I had never done it before. When I opened the print dialog box I was amazed at the number of options available to print a calendar in iCal. So I decided to write this guide to help…Continue Reading
Have you ever found yourself looking for a particular set of files that are either named similarly or are of the same file type? Rather than perform a search in Mac OS to locate these files each time you want to access them, you have the option of creating a Smart Folder to simplify this…Continue Reading
