What could be better than falling into steaming pile of crap on a hot afternoon while being stung by bees? Pretty much anything, but that’s not the point. The point is that Google Analytics is a rather bitch’n web service that Google is just giving away for free (typical Google style), and it […]
Archive for the 'Software 2005' Category
Moving to Firefox
16Nov05I never thought this day would come. Unlike the legions of people out there who aren’t content with IE, I have absolutely no problem with it. It does everything I need it to do, and I have never been plagued with any adware or spyware as a result of using it. In […]
DivX Frustrations
06Nov05I watch quite a lot of DivX encoded videos (primarily things that I’ve recorded from TV or movies I’ve ripped for travel). Recently, however, my DivX content started playing back extremely poorly (e.g., jerky, choppy, out of sync, etc.), and it was really starting to bug the heck out of me. So […]
Pen Tool
30Oct05For the longest time, the pen tool in Photoshop has been this elusive creature to me. Recently, I decided to really sit down and try and tackle how to use it , and I must say that I feel I’ve succeeded. I’m not saying that I’m an expert at using the tool just […]
TaskSwitchXP Pro
20Oct05I stumbled upon a new application recently that has turned out to be quite a gem. It’s called TaskSwitchXP Pro, and it’s written completely using WinAPI for quick, speedy execution. Another positive is that it takes up less than 1MB of RAM on idle. I haven’t been using it all that long, […]
Ecto? What’s that?
20Sep05Well, I saw some site recommend the use of Ecto for updating one’s blog. So I’m putting it through its paces. The editor reminds me of a basic thread editor one would find when posting to an online forum. However, with Ecto, the user edits the actual HTML of an entry, and as such, I […]
