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Can Insync dethrone Dropbox as a cloud storage service?

January 13, 2012 – 3:22 pm |

A couple of weeks ago I read a Techcrunch article about Insync. It is a service that works almost identically to Dropbox. Their differentiating feature is the fact that they use your Google Docs account …

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Organize your email with a Flagged folder

May 12, 2009 – 11:51 am | Comments Off
Organize your email with a Flagged folder

I have multiple email accounts, and read it from various devices. It’s all based on IMAP, so folders, messages read, etc. stay the same from device to device. The problem I was having was when …

Group Twitterbot is broken. :-(

May 11, 2009 – 11:53 am | Comments Off
Group Twitterbot is broken. :-(

Twitter updated how direct messages are emailed, so my Group Twitterbot code is now broken. I’m hopefully going to be able to work on it this week. I’m planning on fixed this problem and set …

Online collaboration with EtherPad

May 7, 2009 – 11:14 am | 3 Comments
Online collaboration with EtherPad

Etherpad, which was open to users, then closed, appears to now be open again. It is an online collaborative text editor usable by anyone with an Internet connection, a browser, and Javascript. There is no …

OS X not saving passwords?

April 8, 2009 – 10:33 am | 2 Comments
OS X not saving passwords?

About a month ago I noticed that passwords weren’t being saved in apps in OS X like Safari, Omniweb, etc. I didn’t bother trying to figure out the problem, until today when I would go …

What’s in a domain name?

March 16, 2009 – 2:52 pm | 5 Comments
What’s in a domain name?

For Kenton City Schools our original domain name was the standard kenton.k12.oh.us. Unfortunately, only techies could remember it correctly, so I registered kentoncityschools.org. I’m still kicking myself for not registering the .com version, it’s since …

Google Spreadsheet Forms for class/meeting sign-ups

February 9, 2009 – 9:20 pm | 2 Comments

I was trying to think of a quick and easy way to have my staff sign up for classes. Right before I sat down to whip something up with a little php/mysql I realized I …

Group Twitter bot

January 16, 2009 – 2:48 pm | Comments Off

Chris Hamady had the idea that at the eTech Ohio State Technology Conference we should be able to use Twitter to communicate great things that individuals see throughout the conference. It needed to be set …

Codeweavers Crossover Pro and Games for Mac and Linux Free today only!

October 28, 2008 – 3:44 pm | Comments Off

Codeweavers is offering two of their products for Mac and Linux free today only. I’ve only played around with Crossover when it was still in Beta, but this is some exciting news. I’m hoping it …

Firefox 3.0 to be released at 10 PDT (1:00pm for those on the east coast)

June 17, 2008 – 7:28 am | Comments Off

Go and download it! (At the proper time, of course. )

Maybe, finally, found the perfect blog editor

April 23, 2008 – 6:21 am | 2 Comments
Maybe, finally, found the perfect blog editor

Although the built-in editor for WordPress works pretty well, it still feels a little bit kludgy. If I’m on my MacBook I like to use Windows Live Writer or Textmate, but Windows Live Writer requires …