Posted on June 3, 2008 by Nik
Check out this great application launcher for Windows that’s similar to Spotlight for Mac. Although launching a program by navigating the start menu only takes a few seconds, those seconds add up for the dozens of times a day you’re hunting down your frequented applications. By using a keystroke launcher like Launchy, you can save [...]
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Posted on November 24, 2007 by Nik
Love it or hate it, Dreamweaver is the de facto standard for web development and is used by many, many organizations. Here’s a document with all the Dreamweaver keyboard shortcuts to save you time and make you more productive.
Nik
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Posted on November 15, 2007 by Roman
Slides: PHP - Lesson 1 (November 14th, 2007)
XAMPP Download
Example PHP files. I had to upload these somewhere else, because WP.com won’t allow .zip files. These are not exactly the same files that I was doing in class. I cleaned them up and incorporated everything we’ve talked about. I also included a bunch of comments. If [...]
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Posted on September 23, 2007 by Nik
(From Asaad)
“The Microsoft Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar provides a variety of tools for quickly creating, understanding, and troubleshooting Web pages.”
Similar to the Firefox Web Developer Toolbar, this is a great tool for troubleshooting and working with pages in IE.
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Posted on September 13, 2007 by Nik
http://softwarefor.org/ is a site devoted to compiling some of the greatest free / open source software available, particularly applications that are useful for students, into one CD that eases finding the right software and installing it. There are 2 CD’s, one Mac (I’m looking at you, Chris), and one Windows. The list of programs is [...]
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Posted on September 8, 2007 by scaiferw
Here is my little interpretation of the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model, with some relevant protocols associated with it. Hope you find it useful. Those pesky acronyms are linked to the relevant Wikipedia articles. (Wikipedia, like Google, is your friend.)
This comes with a money back guarantee. If you find a mistake, [...]
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Posted on August 21, 2007 by Nik
For those of us that use GMail, I found this help article on GMail pretty useful.. especially the “is:unread” operator, which allowed me to clean up a LOT of unread emails stretching back over a year.
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Posted on May 9, 2007 by Nik
Here’s the scoop (From: http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=691679):
Notepad++ is a free generic source code editor (and Notepad replacement), which supports several programming languages, running under the MS Windows environment.
The version 4.1 is available. In this release not only the interface of Find in files dialog is improved distinctly, but find, replace and find in files dialogs are now [...]
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Posted on April 25, 2007 by nodeadbunnies
http://www.cssslicingguide.com/
here’s a simple, step by step guide to formatting a photoshop template with CSS. not too wild about the “next step” navigation system, but pretty good tutorial otherwise.
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Posted on April 20, 2007 by Nik
I’ve been looking for a good way to synchronize Google Calendar (including the IAP Calendar..see right) to my desktop calendar application.
Lifehacker has an article on how to accomplish just this, using a simple utility called GCal Daemon. All it takes is a quick and easy installation, and an editing of a text config file, and [...]
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