Resizing columns

The Finder’s column view is a very useful way to navigate through your folders and help you find the document you’re looking for quickly.  You can switch to it from either the icon or list views by using the Option-3 keyboard shortcut.

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A Brand Spanking New Airbus 340-600

Airbus 340-600 1

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Open Safari links in new tabs

Some web links insist on opening new browser windows.  While Firefox lets you override this function by specifying (in the Tabs preference pane) that you’d rather open these links in new tabs, Safari doesn’t have such a preference setting.

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Disable Safari 4 image cache

Safari 4 has an image cache that stores a JPEG and PNG version of every web page visited.  Is it possible to disable this feature?

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This quick article shows you how to make iPhoto open when you plug in your camera, but not when you plug in your iPhone.

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In Part 1 of the series I explained the concept of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern.  This final part shows you how to create an ASP.NET MVC application in Visual Studio.

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Microsoft: Geeks can’t dance

Why is it that whenever Microsoft tries to have a little “fun” it comes across as creepy or overly controlled? Store employees engage in a fit of awkward boogie that some would call the Electric Slide. View the entire 4 minutes and 44 seconds of the video I dare you…
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Part one of a two-part post describing the Model-View-Controller design pattern in context of web applications.

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Windows 7 Launch

windows-7 Microsoft Windows 7 operating system launches today officially. Of the dozens and dozens new features here’s some of the highlights:

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SilverTouch 5500

SilverPac launches the SilverTouch 5500 universal remote control. 

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