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ImgBurn: Creating an Audio CD

This one took me a little while to figure out, so I thought I’d share my steps with you: 1) Open ImgBurn and select “Write image file to disc” (or choose “Write” from the Mode menu) 2) Click the CD...

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dPS: Moving Toward Manual Settings: Understanding Aperture

Excellent tutorial on a fundamental concept of photography from digital Photography School: In this tutorial Natalie Norton explores the topic of Aperture. A few months back I wrote an article here at...

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GTA IV glitch ” SWINGSET CAR LAUNCHER”

YouTube – GTA IV glitch ” SWINGSET CAR LAUNCHER”. This is incredibly fun to try in the game; it’s not too hard, but it does take a bit of patience.

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Grand Theft Auto 4 – Vehicle Swingset Glitch Tutorial

YouTube – Grand Theft Auto 4 – Vehicle Swingset Glitch Tutorial. Much clearer explanation, from the video’s page: This is a fast and simple vehicle swingset tutorial. Follow my steps in the video, so...

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dPS: 5 Ways To Never Lose Your Photos

Another excellent article from the digital Photography School blog about how to properly archive your photos. The biggest nightmare of every photographer is the thought of catastrophic loss of their...

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My Archival Workflow…

In regard to the last post, “dPS: 5 Ways To Never Lose Your Photos“, I thought it would be good to share the workflow that has served me well for the past couple of years: Copy/move from CompactFlash...

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Flickr: Group Guidelines

Well worth a read, especially since I just started a group myself (Remix/Remash): Tips for running your group Ultimately it is the Admins that decide what the rules are for their group, but if you have...

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Photojojo: DIY Flash Diffuser

I posted a related link back in March (Pop-up Flash), but I just recently tried it out and found it to be so useful that it was worth reposting: Harsh, unflattering flash got you down? Grab an old roll...

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dPS: 10 Really Useful Flickr Greasemonkey Userscripts

All of these are excellent scripts, and many of them are available in the Better Flickr extension from Gina Trapani at Lifehacker, but my favorite by far is the Flickr Follow Comments plugin which...

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SundryBuzz: How to soften new sheets

I’ve gotta try this myself… I bought some new sheets recently, ran them through a regular wash cycle before putting them on our bed, and immediately thought, wait, did I accidentally buy a negative...

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How-To Geek: Using Symlinks in Windows Vista

I haven’t tried using my favorite XP junction tool, NTFS-Link, since I upgraded my home computer to Windows Vista, and I’m a little apprehensive since the filesystem has changed a bit. Nonetheless, if...

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Lifehacker: Useful Firefox 3 Configuration Tweaks

Update: Here are some new tips for Firefox 3 on all platforms and some specific tips for Firefox 3 on Linux: Super Awesome Firefox 3 Tips! (All Platforms) Super Awesome Firefox 3 Tips! (Linux) From...

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Consolas as CMD.EXE (Windows Console) Font

First, you’ll need the Consolas font. If you’re not currently running Windows Vista, then you’ll need to get it via the PowerPoint Presentation Viewer, which will install Consolas, among other nice...

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WordPress.com: How To Embed Video

With the exception of YouTube, I always keep forgetting how to embed video into a WordPress.com blog post (hint: it’s not the embed code). Here’s a handy little quick reference on how to embed video...

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Episode 28, Intro to Color Management on Vimeo

Episode 28, Intro to Color Management on Vimeo Posted in Fascinations Tagged: calibration, cmyk, color management, episode, howto, intro, Photography, photomanipulation, processing, rgb, tuning,...

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Manga guide to databases – Boing Boing

I have no idea if The Manga Guide to Databases will be any good (the publisher sez, “In The Manga Guide to Databases, Tico the fairy teaches the Princess how to simplify her data management. We follow...

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E18 Error Fixed! (Canon PowerShot SD450)

Huzzah! I finally fixed the E18 error I’ve been experiencing on my Canon PowerShot SD450, which prevented my lens from extending when the power was turned on, and the fix wasn’t nearly as difficult as...

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Top 10 Tips For New Eclipse Users | Ben Pryor’s blog

Great tips for Eclipse users; I really could have used these for my last Java project: Use Code Assist Navigate Through Code By ctrl-Clicking Quickly Open Classes and Resources by Name Know the...

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Linked Lists Tutorial: mycsresource.net

Excellent Computer Science resource with tutorials and Java code examples at mycsresource.net – this was very helpful to me in my CS courses… Linked Lists are a very common way of storing arrays of...

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Speed up Visual Studio – EPiServer Labs

Great tips on how to speed up Visual Studio 2008! Combine this with the hotfix and SP1, and…it’s almost as fast as Visual Studio 2005. Turn off validation Turn off the Navigation Bar Show Live...

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Super Awesome Firefox 3 Tips! (Linux)

Here’s a follow up to my previous post that featured Firefox 3 tips for all platforms – this post highlights tips that are specific to (or have specific details for) Linux, particularly Ubuntu Linux....

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Making a Pinhole Lens for SLR Cameras

Pretty cool little guide from CameraHacker.com… Ever since I started learning about photography, I have been fascinated with the art of pinhole photography. I always thought that the possibility of...

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iPhone Headphone Mic/Button Not Working?

I started experiencing a very strange problem the other day – my iPhone’s stock headphones could no longer be used to play/pause the music or answer calls with the button on the cord, nor could anyone...

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Virtual PC VHD to Bootable VHD How-To

I’ve been trying to put together a bootable VHD within Virtual PC for a couple weeks now, and while I’ve gotten the VM configured to my liking, I’ve been missing the step to convert that VM’s VHD into...

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ASP.NET Web Forms MVP

Update: Just found some great tutorials and articles on the MVP wiki here: http://wiki.webformsmvp.com/index.php?title=Spread_the_Word ASP.NET MVC might be the new kid on the block, but there are still...

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