Category: Technology

  • Looking Back: Adobe’s Decade of Transformation (2020-2030)

    A look back on Adobe’s turbulent decade from 2020 to 2030, the “Adobe Wars” of the mid-2020s, and the fundamental restructuring of how creative software companies operate.

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  • Restore Access to the Hidden MacOS or OS X Library Folder

    Restore Access to the Hidden MacOS or OS X Library Folder

    Apple hid the Mac OS X Library folder from users, but you can get it back.

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  • IFTTT Recipe: Followup on Starred Mail Reminder Digest

    If you use Google Apps Mail, as I do, or GMail, starring messages is a great way to mark them as important or for later followup. Get busy, however, and you could forget to about those starred messages. I created the following IFTTT recipe to send me a daily email digest of starred messages to…

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  • Google Photoshop and Microsoft Photoshop On the Way?

    Google Photoshop and Microsoft Photoshop On the Way?

    If Adobe loses trademark protection on Photoshop, can Microsoft Photoshop and Google Photoshop be far behind?

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  • Astonishingly Useful Visual Guide to Computer Ports and Connections

    Astonishingly Useful Visual Guide to Computer Ports and Connections

    I found this on Pinterest, but the link went to a closed Tumblr blog. I wish I knew the creator of such a useful resource.

  • With Music Streaming Everywhere, is There Still Value in Owning Music?

    With Music Streaming Everywhere, is There Still Value in Owning Music?

    Pandora. Rdio. iHeartRadio. iTunes Radio. Whatever music one might want to hear is on-demand on mobile phones and computers in most situations. Even most modern cars offer an Aux or dedicated music player port that lets owners pump Internet radio through the car’s stereo. Given the availability of music on-demand virtually anywhere one might want…

  • Google Doodle for Birthday of Author Maurice Sendak

    Google Doodle for Birthday of Author Maurice Sendak

    Today is Maurice Sendak’s birthday–or would have been, had he not passed away last year at the age of 84. If the name sounds familiar, Sendak was the American author and illustrator most famous for creating the beloved children’s book, Where the Wild Things Are (1963). His other books include In the Night Kitchen (1970),…

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  • GMail Productivity: Automatically Find All Unsubscribable List, Notification, and Sales Messages

    GMail Productivity: Automatically Find All Unsubscribable List, Notification, and Sales Messages

    A simple Google Mail hack lets you identify announcement, notification, mailing list, and sales e-mails and then act on them.

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  • How To: Move Outlook 2007 User Accounts and Settings to New Computer

    Easy method of migrating Outlook account data and settings from one computer to another.

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  • Mac OS 11 to be Named After Celebrities?

    I’m going to skip upgrading to this version. Kanye West is just too invasive.

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