Daily Friction #289
Manage your multiple monitors with DisplayFusion, Mount zip, rar, iso or other formats using WinMount, document your databases with dbdesc, find out about the 30 year continuous power laptop battery research, learn how to kill a dragon with various programming languages, find some bargains and more in today’s edition of the Daily Friction.
Software and Services
- DisplayFusion - Wallpaper and window management utility for multiple monitors.
- WinMount - Mount zip, rar, iso, and various other archive types as drives under Windows.
- dbdesc 2.2 - Database documentation generator.
Hardware
- Scientists Invent 30 Year Continuous Power Laptop Battery - Your next laptop could have a continuous power battery that lasts for 30 years without a single recharge thanks to work being funded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory.
Wed Development
- Code Spelunking Techniques - Alex Miller talks about a few ways to get started with an unfamiliar codebase.
Bargains
- Remember: Many of these bargains may be discontinued hours or less after they are announced, check the specified price to see if you arrived on time.
- SanDisk 1 GB 3-in-1 microSDminiSDSD Kit - $19.99 until 10.13.07
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- Mio DigiWalker C320 GPS Receiver - $249.99 until 10.13.07
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- Koss SparkPlug Earbuds - $9.99 until 10.13.07
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Fun
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