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CSS in HTML emails demystified

To my fellow web developers, last year Mark Wyner wrote a great article on A List Apart about how to work around designing html emails using CSS. The tutorial covers many issues that would have taken me an eternity to figure out, hats off to Mark for his determination. I was revisiting this article today [...]


Got Toy, Need Bag

The correct title should have been “I got a new Computer”, but since this 12″ Powerbook is so small and so light, I really feel like I have a new toy. After a few weeks of MISERABLY SLOW COMPUTING due to having only half my real RAM, Mosaic was kind enough to hook me up [...]


WordPress on Mac Part 3: Installing WordPress

This guide will help you run WordPress(the blog app that runs this website) in your own personal Mac for testing purposes or for backing up your blog. On WordPress on Mac – Part 1: PHP & Mysql we covered installing PHP and MySQL. On WordPress on Mac Part 2: Sub-Domains we covered setting up local [...]


WordPress on Mac Part 2: Sub-Domains

This guide will help you run WordPress(the blog app that runs this website) in your own personal Mac for testing purposes or for backing up your blog. On WordPress on Mac – Part 1: PHP & Mysql we covered installing PHP and MySQL. On part two we’ll cover setting up local sub-domains. What is a [...]


WordPress on Mac Part 1: PHP & MySQL

This guide will help you run WordPress (the blog application that runs this website) in your own personal Mac for testing purposes or for backing up your blog. This Tutorial will cover installing PHP and MySQL, setting up local sub-domains and installing WordPress. Why would you want to do this? Well, because you can. Mac [...]


iTunes TV Shows VS. BitTorrent

In a media event this week, Apple released an iMac with a remote control, an iPod with video capabilities and a new iTunes that allows you to purchase videos. This means you can now purchase a TV show episode that aired the night before for $1.99. Sounds like a good deal, but what exactly do [...]


Outgoing Mail Blues

Being unable to send Mail while on the road can be one of the most annoying parts of traveling. Most people don’t know why they can send emails from their home but not when they are at a friends house or at a hotel. This guide will help you send emails when you are on [...]


Kids Computer Part 2: Disc Image Magic

Last time we talked about the hardware needed for a simple kids computer setup. If you missed it go and read Kids Computer Part 1 and come back. Today we will be covering the tricky world of making disc images from game cds so they can be played from the computer without the need to [...]


Kids Computer Part 1: The Hardware

Last week, upon returning from a trip to New York I told my daughter to make a list of fun things we could do together. It was daddy and daughter day. Her number two item on the list, the Apple Store. She loves hanging out in the kids area while daddy drools over new gear. [...]


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