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Archive for February, 2008
Friday, February 29th, 2008
Transfer your data to Amazon S3 easily, have a todo list everywhere (with a net connection), Converts text to MP3s, Send Free SMSs, learn if your a problem solver or a developer, use the Ruby cheat sheets, find a new way to deploy web applications and more in today’s edition of the Daily Friction.
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Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Pick the right color, avoid zero bug releases, work outside the box, review pair programming vs. code reviews, check out the Boo language, keep your wiki alive and much more in today’s edition of the Daily Friction.
Software and Services
Color Picker with Color Wheel and Eye Dropper - Useful little control tool.
Information
Zero bug releases - Read more …
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
Automate your website backup, grow as a developer, get the CTO to implement things, secure your computer, disks, and portable drives, get free magazines to your mailbox, and more in today’s edition of the Daily Friction.
Software and Services
SiteVault - Automated website backup software.
Information
How Do You Grow As A Developer? - Joel Ross poses one of Read more …
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Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
Make copies of web sites automatically, use the Swiss Army Tool of trace, constraint your software design, grab new .asia domains, design with incredibly detailed, useful fonts, and much more in today’s edition of the Daily Friction.
Software and Services
PageNest Pro - Software for automatically making offline copies of web sites on a regular basis.
TraceTool 9 Read more …
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
Twist your media and make it accessible with DoubleTwist, check out the analog cellphone timeline, learn why Google wasn’t added to the Dow index, watch the evolution of car logos, memorize the conversion chart for dating and much more in today’s edition of the Daily Friction.
Software and Services
Twist your media and make it accessible - Read more …
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
The other day I was starting up Norton Ghost to recover an old ghost image and setup a clean machine. I went through the menus as I usually do on autopilot, source, destination, etc…
Surprisingly, right before it started “doing it’s thing” I got the error message: “the destination disk could not be locked (643)”, I Read more …
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Sunday, February 17th, 2008
Take control over your iTunes, find new BitTorrent sites, read about Toshiba’s HD DVD demise, learn whats silicon valley’s best brains are starting to do now, look at a smaller version of our solar system and much more in today’s edition of the Daily Friction.
Software and Services
Seize control of iTunes - For many Windows users, Read more …
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Get a detailed information on the hardware configuration of any Linux machine with Hardware Lister, try the new Mozilla Firefox 3 beta 3, upgrade to the newly released Drupal 6.0, jailbreak any iPhone, check out Sun’s new super supercomputer, and more in today’s edition of the Daily Friction.
Software and Services
Hardware Lister (lshw) - lshw (Hardware Read more …
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
Update your Wine to version 0.9.55, browse your Linux or any ext2 and ext3 file system from the comfort of your Windows workstation, extend you battery life with new technology, learn if you are or any of your workmates are workplace pyros? and more in today’s edition of the Daily Friction.
Software and Services
Wine 0.9.55 Released Read more …
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
As many people noticed, a feature song in one of Apple’s distinguished TV commercials is a guaranteed path to success and fame. In most cases it’s justified as the choices are tasteful and well … damn good.
If you remember the iPod Fatty Nano commercials, which featured the song “1234″, propelled Canadian singer Feist to international Read more …
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
Ready for the fastest browser ever? You might want to check Safari soon. Is Apple planing a mobile gaming console launch? Sure looks like it. Check out Sony Ericsson’s amazing XPERIA X1, read the 10 principles of effective web design and much more in today’s edition of the Daily Friction.
Software and Services
Safari is about Read more …
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Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
Between Google Video and Google’s hold in YouTube there are many small video streaming sites holding minuscule portions of the market. Yahoo, the content and services behemoth, doesn’t offer any worthy alternative to Google’s video services, and that’s exactly where the Flickr brand comes into the picture.
The word is that Flickr Video is coming Read more …
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Friday, February 1st, 2008
Ok, so apparently Microsoft Offers To Acquire Yahoo for $44.6 billion. Can you please find me a tech blog that is NOT discussing this? Please!!! I beg you!!!
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Friday, February 1st, 2008
The CES show last month, had it’s share of rumors and gossip. Now, one of the less popular rumors seems to prove itself as true. When it comes to Sony products you can never really know, but according to a well-informed insider, looks like Sony is getting ready to unveil an all new PlayStation Read more …
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