macpaint Open Source, Software

MacPaint and QuickDraw Source Code Available [MAC] [Download]

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 29, 2010

Wow.

If you are even remotely familiar with MacPaint and QuickDraw then you’re a true Apple/MAC Fanboy!

And guess what? The source code and software has been released! So you can now get your super-geek-on and mess around with the original code to pretend like you’re Steve Jobs from the early 1980′s!

Rock on.

Gold top 10 winner Open Source, Software, Wordpress

Top 10 Most Downloaded WordPress Plugins

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 29, 2010

There are a lot of great and wonderful Plugins for WordPress out there but there’s just something about sheer volume of popularity, right?

I mean, people wouldn’t be downloading them if they weren’t actually good, right?

Here’s a list of the top 10 most downloaded WordPress plugins:

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apple-magic-trackpad Accessories, Computers, Hardware

Apples New Magic Trackpad, i7 iMac, Yum.

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 28, 2010

Apple released two new products recently (one new one, one updated) and I’m seriously considering making the jump.

The Magic Trackpad and the new Quad-core i7 are looking mighty fine.

Thoughts? I haven’t had a desktop computer in a long time…

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barracuda-web-filter Computers, Hardware, Management, Security, Servers

Barracuda Web Filter – Thoughts and Review

Posted by JayCaruso on Jul 27, 2010

Web filtering is common in business and is becoming more common in churches and ministry.

Where I work, surfing social networking sites, streaming music and other activities started getting out of hand. In addition, many of these sites are often infected with malware and spyware and became a drain on IT resources. Give somebody an inch and they’ll take a mile. Upper management finally decided that web filtering was required.

Here’s what we did:

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danica-patrick-godaddy Hardware, Hosting

Neat Firehost Video with Nathan Smith, Author of 960 Grid

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 27, 2010

I’m constantly entertained and intrigued by how businesses market themselves and promote their services. Some businesses do a good job while others completely fail.

Using a well-known spokesperson, identity, or cultural icon (famous person) to represent a business has always been a good bet. In terms of web hosting we’ve seen GoDaddy do this all the time with Danica Patrick.

Well, check out this one I saw today with @NathanSmith, author of 960Grid and Firehost:

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apple-magic-mouse Community, Computers, Culture, Hardware, Wireless

What is the Best Gaming Mouse?

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 26, 2010

Christians play video games… right?

(Just kidding…)

I realized that I am completely unprepared for the awesome game playage that is Starcraft 2 because I do not actually own a gaming mouse anymore…!

I’ve been out for so long…

So, I need some suggestions, because my Apple Magic Mouse will just not do.

Hit me.

Community, Culture, Software, Web Tool

The Reason My Internet Has Been So Slow

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 26, 2010

Yup. I was downloading Starcraft 2.

Their distribution strategy is sheer genius and saves them tons of money on physical shipping costs… in fact, the only “cost” is a completely plugged up internet connection.

:)

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inception-totem Community

Weekly Top Commenters

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 25, 2010

These nerds commented last week.

/End

;)

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teamviewer-logo Management, Software, Tips, Web Tool

Use TeamViewer for Simple Remote Access

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 24, 2010

I am the “IT Guy” for my family and as a result I have to do a lot of tech support for them (and my extended family as well).

I’ve used a number of applications to gain remote access to their computers but I was recently tuned into an app that seriously takes the cake.

Check this one out:

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kem-meyer-workspace Community, Hardware, Management, Misc, Tips

Great Example of Organization Workspace for Productivity

Posted by John Saddington on Jul 23, 2010

We all want to be more productive in our workspace and environment. We’ll download software and try new apps, but sometimes it just takes a little more effort with our physical surroundings.

Take a look at what at one person did to create an environment of productivity:

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