July 2006 - Posts

Paint.NET

Paint.NET
Paint.NET is image and photo manipulation software designed to be used on computers that run Windows 2000, XP, Vista, or Server 2003. It supports layers, unlimited undo, special effects, and a wide variety of useful and powerful tools.

It was written in .NET and just keeps getting better and better.
posted Friday, July 28, 2006 2:35 AM by admin with 0 Comments

Local Planet Legal Decision

The court found in favour of Local Planet.  A tough exercise but, hopefully, a worthwhile one.

LOCAL PLANET SOLUTIONS LTD v. RITCHIES HGV TRAINING CENTRE LTD, 19 May 2006, Sheriff Fiona Lennox Reith, QC

posted Friday, July 28, 2006 2:32 AM by admin with 0 Comments

Ask Steve Pavlina

Steve Pavlina has been doing a sort-of agony aunt type series.  Here are a couple of highlights.

Ask Steve - Staying Conscious While Under Attack
How can I maintain high self-esteem in light of frequent negative external feedback? I try to maintain a positive attitude, but I’m so easily brought down by those around me.

Ask Steve - Recommended Reading
Some of Steve Pavlina's favourite books.

posted Friday, July 21, 2006 1:59 AM by admin with 0 Comments

Florence

Trips containing florence - Trip Planner - Yahoo! Travel
Other people's trips to Florence.
posted Friday, July 14, 2006 12:58 AM by admin with 0 Comments

Ripping DVD's

Download of the Day: RipIt4Me - Lifehacker
Rip DVDs even with copy protection.
posted Friday, July 14, 2006 12:56 AM by admin with 0 Comments

How To Cut A Mango

In Season, In Your Cart - How to Cut a Mango
Some tips on one of life's great challenges with one of life's greatest rewards: the taste of mango.

posted Friday, July 07, 2006 12:22 AM by admin with 0 Comments