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10 Tips to Make Your Blog Look More Professional

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There’s a lot of little tricks that web designers use that can turn a good page into a beautiful page. Lots of times you won’t notice it. For some reason, your page just doesn’t pop like pro pages. This is also true on blogs. Some blogs just look great, and some are severely lacking in [...]

Bounce Email Right within Apple Mail

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I’m here at the office, and I was showing Travis my email on Apple Mail. I got a spam message and bounced it. He didn’t know that you could do that, so I thought I’d post a bit about this cool trick. You know when you send an email to someone, but you screwed up [...]

Super Simple Subversion for Mac Developers

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As some of my developer friends might know, I have been fairly enthusiastic in joining the version control revolution of the 1980′s. My reasons for this were mianly due to the fact that I was the only one working on my development projects. With my new project with 2 other people, I felt it necesarry [...]

Top 12 Airplane Movies: 30,000 Feet and Having a Blast

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Probably the best discovery I ever made (relating to plane travel) is to buy a portable DVD player. Are you the kind of person who hates 2-3 hours on a flight across the country? Sick of reading a book and then getting queasy? Tired of that baby crying behind you as you try to keep [...]

launchd Script to Backup iTunes Library Files

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I recently experienced the horrible fate of having my entire iTunes Library file wiped into corruption. About half the file was ok, but the second half was a mishmash of the Russian alphabet. This really hurt. All my ratings, all my play counts, all my date addeds, all my playlists were gone, and I couldn’t [...]

10 Tips for the Low-Budget Indie Film Maker

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As you might have seen in my earlier post, I just finished my first short film. After doing this and reading across the web to find good pointers, I’ve put together a list of 10 tips to help you shoot better, more professional video. I’ve always been really fond of movie making, and there are [...]

Cable Confusion- A Guide to Home Entertainment

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I’d like to introduce resident “digital home entertainment” expert and personal friend Travis Marceau. A little background. Travis is a 19 year old freshman at Texas A&M. He’s majoring in Computer Science, and has (by far) the coolest dorm-room I’ve ever seen. When I asked Travis if he’d be interested in doing a guest article [...]

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