Saturday, December 11, 2010

Design

Most Popular Photography Tips, Tricks And Hacks Of 2010

12:00PM December 11, 2010 | Adam Dachis

Whether it’s before, during, or after you shoot, we’ve posted some awesome photography tips, tricks and hacks this year. Here are the most popular for 2010. More »

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From The Tips Box: Cheap Programming Books, Remote ITunes Management, And IMac Monitors

11:30AM December 11, 2010 | Whitson Gordon

Readers offer their best tips for getting programming books for cheap, adding files to iTunes remotely, and using an iMac as an external monitor. More »

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Set Aside A Mind Sweep Day When Work Piles Up

10:00AM December 11, 2010 | Whitson Gordon

To-do lists are a huge part of our productivity strategy at Lifehacker, but everyone gets behind once in a while. When you do, finance blog The Simple Dollar recommends taking a day to reassess everything that’s fallen by the wayside. More »

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Choose The Right Filesystem For Your Linux Machine

9:00AM December 11, 2010 | Whitson Gordon

While Windows and OS X are only natively compatible with one or two file systems, Linux gives you an almost overwhelming list of compatible filesystems when you install it. The How-To Geek shows us which filesystems work best for your computer’s purpose. More »

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PocketCloud Offers One Touch VNC Setup For Android Devices

8:00AM December 11, 2010 | Arvin Dang

Android: PocketCloud is a simple VNC app that simplifies the setup process with its auto-pairing feature, making it much easier to control your desktops from your smartphone. More »

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The Main Reason Why You Suck At Interviews: Lack Of Preparation

7:30AM December 11, 2010 | Alan Skorkin

Good interview skills aren’t necessarily a gift. Software developer and writer Alan Skorkin emphasises the importance of practice and preparation for upcoming interviews. More »

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Detect Liars By Offering Them Two Choices

6:30AM December 11, 2010 | Adam Dachis

Need to weed out a liar? Try tricking them with a choice. Because liars have to think so much to keep track of their lies, they’ll often be unable to come up with an alternate to the options you provide. More »

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Pummelvision Lets You Watch Your Life Flash Before Your Eyes

6:00AM December 11, 2010 | Adam Dachis

newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=17569311&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1","customParams":[] ,"width":500,"height":281.25,"ratio":0.5625,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"vimeo","wrap":true,"agegate":false} );Pummelvision takes photos from your Flickr, Tumblr or Facebook account to create a unique and rapid slideshow of your life set to music. When it’s done, it’ll upload it to YouTube or Vimeo for sharing with your friends. More »

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Wunderlist For iPhone Is An Elegant, Syncing To-Do Manager

5:30AM December 11, 2010 | Adam Dachis

We loved the Wunderlist desktop app for Mac and Windows and the iPhone app makes a perfect companion. With the same simple features, attractive interface, and syncing support, you can now easily manage your Wunderlist from your pocket. More »

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How To Search For Hidden, Packaged And System Files In OS X

5:00AM December 11, 2010 | Whitson Gordon

Spotlight is a great tool for finding documents, music and other files on your Mac, but it won’t search for certain kinds of files. If you need to locate a specific hidden, packaged or system file, here’s how to go about it. More »