TweetDeck for Iphone

June 16th, 2009

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TweetDeck for the iphone landed in the App store and so far the install looks great and works just as fluidly. Popular apps like twitterfon, twitterific and tweetie have their work cut out for them.

The install can be accessed via this link that will open itunes and direct you to the install.

From tweetdeck ” Tweet on the go with all your favourite TweetDeck features on your iPhone. TweetDeck is your mobile browser for staying in touch with what’s happening now on Twitter from your iPhone or iPod Touch. TweetDeck shows you everything you want to see at once, so you can stay organised and up to date no matter where you are. Create groups, search Twitter, manage multiple accounts and easily post your tweets or share photos, link and much more. Plus sync your existing TweetDeck columns between your desktop and iPhone. Nice and easy. ” [tweetdeck]

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Author: JT Categories: Tech, software

 

 


 

 

Sysinternals suite now web based

June 15th, 2009

TerminalMicrosoft has released the popular Sysinternal tools to the web via a static web page. No longer do you have to download and unzip the package.

All of the tools are readily available via this site. Some of my personal favorites include, regmon, filemon, tcpview and rootkit revealer just to name a few.

This will end up saving me a bunch of time when troubleshooting machines.

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More information from Microsoft ”

What is this?

This is a file share allowing access to all Sysinternals utilities. We have developed this to test an alternate distribution mechanism for our utilities.

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Author: JT Categories: Tech, Web, software

 

 


 

 

Sweet solid state drive experiment

June 12th, 2009

Check out this video which features 24 solid state drives being connected to deliver 6 terabytes of raid goodness!

Author: JT Categories: Hardware, Tech, Web

 

 


 

 

5 quick tips for financial success

May 31st, 2009

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Financial success is relative to what the individual believes success is. Whatever the threshold, these simple strategies will allow you to build a foundation that will enable you to succeed. Again, your goals are yours alone. No one can tell you exactly what YOU want out of life. Do yourself a favor and educate yourself before reaching into your pocket. Banks and savings institutions are BUSINESSES! They make money off of their customers, so please exercise caution and be smart about your financial matters.

  1. Develop a budget
    Your budget will be your blueprint for your future savings/investing plan. Not only do you need a solid budget to allocate your resources, your budget can double as your personal coach. The budget provides leadership and strict guidelines. Just as a large company needs a budget to conduct their operations, your personal financial affairs are no different. Check out Mint.com. This is an extremely useful resource to use when beginning the budgeting process.
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Author: JT Categories: Business

 

 


 

 

Wolfram alpha, a computational knowledge engine for the masses

May 30th, 2009

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Wolfram alpha is an amazing resource. The power behind this utility is just incredible. As Google has carved its niche into the search arena, wolfram is in a position to become a front runner in the computational/factual arena.

Wolfram is a “computational knowledge engine” for the Web. Basically it allows you to ask factual questions and it computes answers for you. Remember that google and wolfram have their differences. If you need to find web pages related to a certain topic, then google has your number. Wolfram on the other hand answers questions and performs computations to arrive at the answer you are looking for. For example, a search of Pi in google will yield a value and a few websites related to what Pythagorean therom is, wolfram alpha however presents hard factual data and even calculates the value continually if asked. (see below) Read more…

Author: JT Categories: Tech, Web