Author: luke
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Better smartphone battery life please
I used to think this is my own fault but really, I’m not that intensive a user on my phone. From the information provided below I’d say it’s more of a wifi hardware/software issue. I’m not complaining about Cyanogenmod specifically, as reading around it seems that a lot of smartphones (not just Android-based) suffer from…
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Divide by Zero with TeamViewer
I’m sure the developers at TeamViewer did this the very first time they had their software up and running, but hey, this is the most fun you can have with their software bar none 😉 Just to explain, I connected remotely to a machine of mine, then, from that machine a friend of mine. Finally,…
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i40 and a new graphics card
Nearly two weeks ago I attended i40, or “Insomnia 40” to give it its full title, a LAN gaming event run by Multiplay UK. It is my once-a-year event where I can play computer games for as long as I like for four days. This year I decided that I would have a small computer…
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Adobe Lightroom 3
I’m an avid amateur (digital) photographer, although I don’t get an awful lot of time nowadays (young children will do that to your “free time”) so anything that can save me time and hassle is always welcome. Adobe’s Lightroom 3 software is just one of those things.
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Must. Purchase. Starcraft 2.
There’s been a lot of oooo-ing and ahhhh-ing over Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty and I can’t resist it any longer. So please excuse me while I go and buy it 😀
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Removing unnecessary spaces at the end of lines in Adobe InDesign CS4
I can be slightly OCD sometimes and unnecessary spaces at the ends of lines really bug me – especially in InDesign and HTML. To sooth my furrowed brow I turned to the trusty old find and replace function
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Make ‘Allow pings and comments’ default to OFF in WordPress
I wanted to make ‘Allow pings and comments’ default to OFF in WordPress and couldn’t find the option so Google showed me a nice little time saver here – then I found these options somewhere in the WordPress admin interface 😛
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Clearfix CSS Hack
Link: Clearfix CSS Hack Thanks to Jeff Starr for this /* slightly enhanced, universal clearfix hack */ .clearfix:after { visibility: hidden; display: block; font-size: 0; content: ” “; clear: both; height: 0; } .clearfix { display: inline-block; } /* start commented backslash hack \*/ * html .clearfix { height: 1%; } .clearfix { display: block;…
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jsTree
Link: jsTree jQuery Draggable, Reorderable Tree – looks like it’s pretty much the best one around currently. Anyone know of a better one?
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Fantastic Date Range Picker using jQuery UI
Link: Fantastic Date Range Picker using jQuery UI This would be great as a WordPress plugin for the admin area – I don’t have the requisite skills to make it, but does anyone feel like stepping up to the plate or has anyone already done this?