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Usability

Mozy Backup Inconsistencies

August 17, 2007

I’ve been using Mozy Backup on my Mac for a while now. It apparently works invisibly in the background which is good (hassle-free) but also quite dangerous if things don’t go as expected. I haven’t had the need to retrieve anything from Mozy’s online backup -though my friends tell me it works really well, but [...]

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How to get the new Google Analytics interface

May 18, 2007

This may not work for everyone, but it worked for me… so I’m sharing it with a “your-mileage-may-vary” license. Google recently updated the interface for Google Analytics. As usual, not everyone gets the upgraded interface at the same time, as Google likes to roll put their upgrades incrementally. I track three different accounts through Google [...]

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Information Dashboard Nirvana

March 24, 2007

A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to visit the New York Stock Exchange’s trading floor (for the second time). While it’s a much quieter place now, given the amount of electronic trading that goes on now, it’s still an amazingly interesting place to visit. The floor is divided into small islands, each [...]

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Find Any Song on the iTunes Store

March 4, 2007

Having trouble finding a song on the iTunes store? Try this simple tip.

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Fetch email from multiple accounts with Gmail

February 23, 2007

Google’s Gmail now lets you grab email from all your accounts.

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Our Logo Design Process

February 14, 2007

Find out how our logo was made…

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Who says Macs don’t crash?

February 12, 2007

My MacBook Pro crashed and took my AddressBook with it.

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Fixing WordPress to work with Ecto again

February 7, 2007

Fixing your Wordpress blog to work with Ecto.

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Five Steps towards a Successful Website

February 5, 2007

Five things to keep in mind when building a new social networking business.

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New Look

November 11, 2006

Well, finally… the blog has a new look. Everything seems to be working, but do let me know if you find any gremlins. The original theme (Subtle, with Subvert style) comes from Glued Ideas, but needed a lot of customizing to get some things working. I installed a local copy of WordPress on my MBP [...]

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