Month: July 2007


  • Recently I discovered a tip while watching a Photoshop Killer Tips video podcast (http://www.photoshopkillertips.com/), that I wanted to share with everyone. If you are using a shape selection tool (oval/box/etc) and begin to draw the shape…. if you press and hold the spacebar you can move the shape you have drawn. And then if you…

  • Well, after posting about one of the many great things I learned at The Ajax Experience (in San Francisco), I decided I needed to spend a few minutes to attempt at a summary of the event. I attended with a colleague, and we both felt that the show was very well done and extremely insightful,…

  • After attending The Ajax Experience (many more posting coming on this event), I was excited to start making use of Prototype to increase my productivity while coding various Javascript routines and Ajax apps. If you haven’t seen, or downloaded it yet, you can find Prototype Framework for Javascript at: http://www.prototypejs.org/ Probably the biggest time saver…

  • If you are using Outlook 2003, or possibly Outlook 2007, and are getting a message about your Personal Folder (.pst file) being full, you can fix it using the details below: If you have upgraded from a version Office before 2003, the PST files that are being created are in a Office97-2002 format, and those…

  • This weekend, I was asked to look at a system that wouldn’t allow the owner to use a USB External Harddrive (Maxtor Personal Storage 3200, 160GB). It was correctly seen by the machine and available in device manager, and the disk management utilities. However, it wasn’t assigned a drive letter by default, and attempts to…

  • IE7.com

    Here is a chuckle… visit: http://ie7.com/ You should get a single page with a big Firefox graphic, and link to http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/. Interesting that it was registered back in Mar-1999.