Archive for November 2009

Free Desktop Wallpaper Background – Aqua Black Noah

Tweaked the standard Aqua Blue Mac background, added a paper cut out of our son Noah. Enjoy.

How To Auto-Capitalize “I” In Mail, iCal, And All Of OS X

One thing I deeply missed when I started using a mac as my main system was the auto-capitliazation of the letter “i”. When I was typing an email, or document it was almost second nature to just type “i” because I knew that Word would have me covered and auto-capitlize that puppy into “I”. I [...]

Making Your Own Twitter Page With Simple API Calls

Say your company has blocked twitter and/or you don’t like all the extra bloat on the twitter home page. I have found it very useful to create my own page. Even though facebook and other social networking sites are accessible, and even more ironically some of my companies own advertising actually promotes following them on [...]

Gleaning Success Tips and Traits From Your Boss

What’s the difference between you and your boss? Seriously, what’s the difference between you and your boss? If you could narrow down the differences to tangible character traits, what would they be? Experience? Education? Knowledge? Determination? Honesty? Friendliness? Tenacity? Creativity? Relationships? Ambition? Even if your boss is Michael Scott, there must be a reason they [...]