Apache OpenOffice - The Free and Open Productivity Suite 12 Absolutely and Insanely Essential Utilities For Programmers In every era in recent times there has been one profession that for a short while you could enter without formal training. Autodidacts in the 19th century could read the law without recourse to formal education (see Abe Lincoln). In the early 20th century it was aviation. For a short while in the 1980s and early 1990s, it was computing, thanks to the release of the Apple IIe, the IBM PC and the Mac. Were it not for that Window® of opportunity, I hate to think what would have become of me. As much as I continue to love to code 30 years later, there are a few aspects I hate: Doing a mundane task more than onceNot remembering how i fixed this problem in the pastLosing work to crashed disks or stupid irreversible revisionsNot being able to find subtle text differences in files. Hence, my 12 essential utilities…. Before We Begin I assume you have (and use)… If not, stop reading this list and go get em. While I work on both Windows and the Mac, this list is entirely Windows-centric. # 1. #8 Clipx
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Free Online Tools For Developers - FreeFormatter.com 15 Keyboard Shortcuts To Enhance Your PC Productivity <h1 id="title">15 Keyboard Shortcuts To Enhance Your PC Productivity</h1><div id="author"><div id="name">Matt Silverman</div><div id="title">Associate Features Editor, Mashable</div><div id="bio"></div></div><div id="content"><p>If you fancy yourself a PC power user, you know how valuable it is to keep your hands on the keyboard. Constantly switching between typing and mousing can really slow you down when you're powering through that TPS report.</p><p>Lucky for you, the wizards at <a href=" built some time-saving (if little-known) keyboard shortcuts into their operating systems over the years, with some really handy ones gracing Windows 7 and most modern Web browsers.</p><p>If you're aiming to speed up your workflow and impress your colleagues at the same time, check out these little gems.</p><p><strong>1. Move the cursor one word at a time</strong></p><p>Cut through large swaths of text with this handy trick.
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Designing Convertbot With the surprising success of Weightbot, it was only a matter of time before we would take on the challenge of outdoing ourselves. We knew people were expecting something big from Tapbots the second time around so what’s more impressive on the iPhone platform than a unit converter? Pretty much anything. In name alone, Convertbot is probably the last application people would expect to see from us. But the truth is, converting units, while extremely ordinary, is a very useful utility for many people. Getting Started The first step was to set up the groundwork for the application. The audience was also an important factor. Designing the Interface It didn’t take long to come up with a working solution for the interface. The look and feel of the app had to build upon the Tapbots Brand. The User Experience The 3-Step Unit Selection Process We’ve had a few complaints about this and I knew this would be a an issue for some the moment I asked Paul to implement it. Limited Data What is Intuition?
Apple Archives ~ Flyosity by Mike Rundle Entries From The Apple Category: Back when I was doing design work for clients, it seemed like my work would get re-purposed by fledgling and not-so-fledgling designers every month. Sometimes I'd get a tip in my email about a theft that someone saw, or sometimes the offenders would link the assets right off my client's website, but regardless of how I found out about the theft, it'd piss me off more than anything else. I was the one who opened Photoshop, I cranked through iteration after iteration, I thought of execution details in the shower, I stayed up late at night, and then someone else just takes all that work and passes it off as their own. Sure, usually there were some slight modifications, but designers can always tell when someone else is using their design. Lack Of Understanding A few friends and I were the co-founders of 9rules, one of the largest independent blog networks of its day. "Here’s the problem with copying: Copying skips understanding. The emulation of physicality.
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