Andre Venter: Macin the houseApple's School Days are Numbered- August 17, 2003 prostoalex writes "Business Week describes the current situation in the educational market, suggesting that Apple will lose its share among the high school ..." Slashdothttp://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/08/16/2358216 Recommend Apple, Lose Your Job- August 16, 2003 rocketjam writes "While examining whether outsourcing tech work to India is really cost-effective, Robert X. Cringely takes a look at the old conspiracy theory ... Slashdothttp://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/08/15/2210216 Full screen Safari- August 15, 2003 Let Apple's Safari browser take over your screen. Toggle between normal and full-screen viewing at the press of a hotkey combination. Hours of fun for the whole family. Jeffrey Zeldman Presents: The Daily Reporthttp://www.zeldman.com/daily/0703b.shtml#fullscreen Fink, init scripts, and X11 apps- August 15, 2003 When you launch an app from Apple's X11's launch menu, it doesn't get fink's init script beforehand. This is easily shown by the fact that they aren't in the path; I had to put them as swbinappname... macosxhintshttp://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20030810041738494 Speed up OS X's Mail.app by rebuilding Address Book- August 14, 2003 A friend of mine from Apple tipped me off to a cheap-and-easy way of improving the performance of Mail.app, the mailer built into OS X. I've found that every time I send a message, Mail freezes up and the statusbar says, "Adding recipients to Address Book." Turns out that you can really cut down on this delay by forcing your Address Book to compress itself: Open Address Book Create 10 or more entries Delete your new entries Quit Address Book For extra speedy goodness, try deleting the...http://boingboing.net/#200443964 DEVONthink Personal Edition 1.7- August 14, 2003 is the Mac incarnation of the real paperless office. It's a notepad, outliner, scrapbook manager, information manager, freeform database, archive, bookmark manager and image database. Your personal supplementary brain. (Shareware US-$ 35) (Download, 2,4 MB) Der Schockwellenreiterhttp://www.devon-technologies.com/products/devonthink.php Designer's dream desk for i-things- August 14, 2003 One Mac user's vision of an uncluttered workstation with all gadgets to hand BBC News Technology World Editionhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/technology/3141955.stm Steve Jobs Talks With Business Week- August 13, 2003 MacSlashhttp://macslash.org/article.pl?sid=03/08/13/0845215 Text Editing News- August 13, 2003 TextWrangler, BBAutoComplete, and the editor formerly known as Hydra. Daring Fireballhttp://daringfireball.net/2003/08/text_editing_news.html More Safari FaveletsBookmarklets- August 13, 2003 Here are some more Safari "safe" faveletsbookmarklets I use on occasion. To use the MT post one, you'll need to change the URL so it points to the version of MovableType running on your server. Also the last one I... Andy Budd::Blogographyhttp://www.andybudd.com/blog/archives/000019.html |