Peter Krough has written an excellent article on backup in which he suggests the 321 system. It says that you should have three copies (one primary and two backups) on two different media with one off-site. Not only is this incredibly easy to remember, it really...
It seems that although everyone makes their forms downloadable online as a PDF, almost no one formats the files as editable forms that can be filled out within acrobat reader. This means I have to download the form, print it out, fill it out by hand, and then either...
We've all heard about the devastation in Haiti following the earthquakes there, and it's exciting to see so many people rushing to help. Here's a way you can help, but it's for today (Jan 20, 2010) only. Visit Indie+Relief and buy any of the software from their...
I don't know what my problem is, but I have WAY too many e-mail addresses to deal with. Many of them I have forwarded to/checked by gmail, but that still doesnt solve the problem fully because, for one reason or another, I still have multiple gmail accounts. I have...
I recently bought a new computer on which I did not install the normal pro apps I use. That meant that I did not have quicktime pro, and I quickly realized what an incredible deal it is! For a whole lot of common tasks, you do not need to buy or open up a huge,...
Mac friends, I know what you are thinking, not another software bundle, I was thinking the same thing, until I saw what's in this one. One of my favorite all time techy tools kits has been the amazing Tech Tools Pro. I've used it a number of times to diagnose problems...
I must make a confession, I love jokes and playing pranks on people, but unfortunately for me I'm one of those people that always has stuff backfire. I was reminded today about an Aprils Fools joke I tried to play on my office a few years back that didn't work out...
For all the Mac users out there, one of the best Mac bundles is back. Mac Heist unveiled their bundle tonight. There some great stuff in there. I really recommend it. At only $39 you can't miss. There some great image software that I know I will use a lot. There...
Here are the notes from the Mac Users forum at the National Youth Workers Convention in Sacramento. Thanks for everyone who came out. For those of you looking for the notes from the Social Media workshop, they will be up tomorrow. Feel free to add anything I forgot...
I will be conducting some Youth Worker Mac user forums over the next couple month at the ys conventions and would love to hear from you what topics or issues would be most helpful for me to be ready to cover. Just leave them in the comments below. Also if you are...
