Giving in to subscription-based Office 365
Well, I’ve been getting by with Office 2007, but decided it was time to upgrade. I use the latest version at work and the small differences were just getting annoying.
Switching to the WordPress Media Library from NextGEN Gallery
I finally switched to the native WordPress Media Library (WML) from NextGEN Gallery for my photographs. I’ve been using NextGEN for a while, but have always been worried about depending on a plug-in for core things like images. This was never more apparent than when they released version 2.0 and that brought down my entire site. A …
Stop annoying Photoshop CS2 registration when running under Windows 8
Found another tip on how to get ancient Adobe CS2 software working properly under Windows 8. If you keep getting the registration dialog every time you run Photoshop CS2, next time you run it, right-click the icon on the Start screen and choose Run as administrator. Then go through the registration process once more. This …
Applying Dreamweaver 8.0.2 patch on Windows 7 or 8
I’ve been hobbling along with Dreamweaver 8 on Windows 7 and now Windows 8, without the ability to save my FTP settings. It was fixed in the 8.0.2 patch, but the patch won’t install under Windows 7/8. My work around was just FTPing the file manually. Anyways, I found the solution to getting the patch …
Whiteboard clock!
One of the coolest things I’ve seen. It writes the time on a whiteboard every 5 minutes! Whiteboard Clock
An amazing cover of Led Zepplin’s Stairway to Heaven
[youtube http://youtu.be/xtQP-5thaXY]
An artificial light that looks like a skylight!
An artificial light that looks like a skylight! This is amazing and I want one! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJ4TJ4-kkDw#t=53]
Aerial Drone Video of San Antonio!
Very cool aerial drone video of San Antonio [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-pxbNFXCkI]
Star Wars vs Star Trek!
Awesome home-made trailer for a Star Wars vs Star Trek movie. This would just be awesome if it were real. Plus, it would avoid the embarrassment for the non-SciFi people who get the two mixed up! You know who you are… ;-P [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5S5tBuNJdM]
This robot has crazy skillz!
Yeah, two robot posts in a row…but this thing is cool too! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlCoTmY13ss]