With the advent of Google Wave looking like it could replace Independent Learning Centre. And Google Docs now being used heavily by students — news article link. It’s not so far fetched to assume that students will have laptops running the Google OS while reading on Google Books.
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How to check what is wrong with gmail
www.google.com/appsstatus shows the status of popular Google apps, and service information. Gmail has been having a lot of issues as of late, and this page really helps to inform users of the extent of the issue and other details relating to the service disruptions.
TeamViewer – VNC made easy and fast for free
TeamViewer teamviewer.com is a free VNC program ( control a remote machine from your machine), that is very easy to set-up and use. Highlights are: Free for public use Cross-platform friendly (OSX and Windows, no Linux though) Breaks through firewalls Uses an uber-strong backbone connection, so less lag than a VNC that uses public networks… Continue reading TeamViewer – VNC made easy and fast for free
Coda, Panic’s programming program
After a lot of back and forth, with new coding apps I’ve started and stuck with Coda. It’s not perfect by any means, but it is solid, easy to use, simple and the people at Panic are helpful. I guess I’m just not an Emacs with GIT kinda guy… 😉
Free FTP app for OSX
Cyberduck is a great free FTP / SFTP application for OSX. Download it here.
Storing your passwords safely on OS X
Have trouble remembering all your passwords correctly? Try using Keychain Access (located in your Applications/Utilities folder). It’s already installed on your machine and is easy enough for everyday use. It’s extremely secure and free.
the Best Data Recovery program for OSX
Everyone erases or looses data, at least once a year, they wish they could get back. Well Porsoft Engineering, Inc. has the best data recovery program for the Mac. Data Rescue, allows you to easily and painlessly recover erased files from your hard drive. But remember, when a file is deleted off of your system,… Continue reading the Best Data Recovery program for OSX
Using Apple Remote to control everything in OSX.
Remote Buddy is the answer to controlling all elements in and on your system. At a price tag of $15 USD, it’s not a difficult purchase to make. Remote Buddy has default plugins that support VLC, Real Player, QuickTime, Front Row, DVD Player, iTunes, Acrobat, Firefox, GarageBand, Google Earth, iPhoto, Photo Booth, PowerPoint, iWork, Preview,… Continue reading Using Apple Remote to control everything in OSX.
Google Analytics
Get rid of the cheesy website-counter, stop relying on a 90’s free statistical web-apps and sign-up for Google Analytics. It’s FREE, easy to set-up and extremely useful. Google Analytics
Listing your business with Yellow Pages will help show your business online!
Location, location, location! Most important part of business. Google maps and other locational business finding online tools are becoming the norm when searching for stores or services near ones current location. A lot of those online mapping systems rely on other databases with business listings. For example, Google maps relays on Yellow Pages. So having… Continue reading Listing your business with Yellow Pages will help show your business online!