OS X keyboard booster
a must-know I want to share: http://www.usingmac.com/2007/11/21/mac-os-x-leopard-200-productivity-booster-hotkeys
November 2007
syncing Apple Mail to another Mac HOWTO
In my office I'm working on a Mac Pro, on the road I'm using a MacBook Pro. Syncing my mailboxes with .Mac never has worked for me, so I came up with another solution. Since I'm familiar with the command line and never scared to go underneath the GUI, here's my Mail syncing procedure. Before [...]
Not meez at all
Now, in German there's that word mies, pronounced just like meez. It means a lot of things: appalling, mean, poor, rotten, bad and more like that. Wow - did the guys at Meez think of that. Let me assure you: It's not that bad ;-) And here's my anything but 'mies' Meez:
BETACache Press Release
BETA Records Bridges the Gap between PHP and JAVA to Solve Performance and Scalability Issues LOS ANGELES, Calif. — BETA Records (www.betarecords.com), in anticipation of their upcoming release of Version 3 of their online music social community, has created a technological innovation that could ultimately allow websites to become more dynamic, creative and sophisticated while [...]
Leopard roooars
Installed Leopard a few days ago. Cautious as I am I first let the beast onto my Macbook. Installation and migration worked like a charm, all apps worked. So I couldn’t resist letting it hunt down my production iMac. Installation worked like a charm, migration didn’t though. […]
Getting V3 up
I'm leaving again for LA tomorrow - scope of this trip: Get the BETA Records Version 3 finalized and launched. That'll going to be one monster programming session, the whole team from all over the world will come together and hack their brains out. Still I doubt we're going to make it - just too [...]
August 2007
foobar
After wondering 'bout that one for years, finally I was told: Foobar = Fubar = fucked up beyond recognition Leaves the question, what the 'a' in bar stands for - maybe 'all' - which would make it: Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition?
July 2007
Microsoft Office 2004 OS X Packaging
First: I really need the MS Office for compatibility reasons. I could handle it for a while with NEO Office and Pages, but I have a few but important Excel sheets that just don't run on any of the alternatives. Longs story short - I bought Microsoft Office 2004 OS X It got delivered and I [...]
iPhone out in Europe tomorrow
Rumors, rumors, rumors...
June 2007
WWDC 2007 – SJ Keynote
I've seen only 3 keynotes so far. Steve performed as precise as expected (did he have a cold or something?) but the content left much to desire.Leopard - yeah - it's gonna be a cool product I can't wait to get my hands on, but did he tell us anything we didn't know before? Some [...]