Last week I noticed that some contacts were repeated in my iPhone contacts. That's awful. It makes the phone suddenly very hard to use.
I did a little reading, found some stuff about various levels of synchronization. I have a Mac OS X 10.4, plus 10.5, plus the …
more ...No one wants to be Rickrolled. I suppose it could have been funny, once, for about 15 minutes. I didn't think it was all that funny to begin with, but there it is -- a part of the lexicon. However, it remains obscure, and sometimes hard to explain to non-technical folks …
more ...Time Machine won't use a networked disk. The advertising and documentation is pretty clear that Time Machine wants USB or FireWire storage.
And this is Apple, it either works seamlessly, silently or automatically, or I've got the wrong use case. So …
This is a kind of "case study" post. It happens -- frequently -- that I wind up in a situation similar to this one. Usually it involves large, complex pieces of software and lots of people with strongly-held opinions. I'm usually brought in toward the end, and have to discover the parts …
more ...In the CW article, pseudonymous Mathias Thurman describes a demonstration of Microsoft's Rights Management Services product. The audience of executives identify a number of "Suppose..." scenarios, which the author dismisses as merely research subjects, concluding that "...the goal of this proof of concept was to introduce a group of executives …
more ...First, let me get this off my chest: Django http://www.djangoproject.com/ rules. There are a number of reasons, but they aren't the point of this posting.
When someone creates a twenty-minute application, they walk a fine line. The minimalist approach to software development can be viewed from two …
more ...I need to display my product catalog according to a number of dimensions but the data changes slowly and isn't very complex. Is a relational database and a web application really appropriate? Or can I get away with something simpler?
Some small product catalogs evolve slowly. A detailed …
A Comment:
more ...>I'm not sure what the issue is, >and why "simple content manager" needs definition.
Neither was I until I read your reply.
I did not know enough to formulate the correct question. What I was struggling was when do you use simple hyperlinks/html vs a content mgr …
A Question:
>> A while back you mentioned the following book >> >> Book Title: Text, ConText, and HyperText Writing with and for the Computer edited by Edward Barrett >> ISBN 0-262-02275-3 >> >> I bought and then scanned through the book. I picked the following article to read semi carefully >> Hypertext: A Way of Incorporating …more ...