Ages ago I used the twm window manager under UNIX/X11 and loved its DontMoveOff setting which disallowed windows from being moved (even partially) off of the visible desktop. It allowed me to quickly drag windows to corners or edges of my desktop and align them cleanly.
I have been wanting a utility to allow this [...]
Archives for category Productivity
allSnap - Windows utility made my day
August 11, 2006 – 1:50 pm
Free Python Programming Book
Dive Into Python is a book on the Python programming language for experienced programmers. You can buy a printed copy, read it online, or download it in a variety of formats. It is also available in multiple languages.
August 1, 2006 – 2:48 pm
RSS Content Belongs in Your Mail Program
Now and then I pause from cruising effortlessly through my RSS feeds displayed in SharpReader, “Surely I am missing something. There are at least 5 other RSS readers to check out.” I poke around for a bit with an app or two and find myself right back using Sharpreader in a few days.
Why?
Because [...]
July 27, 2006 – 4:11 pm
The US Government’s Official One-Stop Shop for Forms
forms.gov:
The Forms Catalog provides citizens and businesses with a common access point to federal agency forms. It provides citizens and businesses with the ability to search for business and citizen federal forms needed to interact with the Federal Government.
via lifehacker
July 18, 2006 – 11:38 am
How to Do What You Love
Paul Graham has another good article up this month. I especially liked the “always produce” section:
Is there some test you can use to keep yourself honest? One is to try to do a good job at whatever you’re doing, even if you don’t like it. Then at least you’ll know you’re not using dissatisfaction [...]
January 26, 2006 – 1:24 pm
Firefox Extension: X-Ray
In case you missed it at Lifehacker, there’s a great new Firefox extension for web developers and designers (accomplished or just learning). The X-Ray extension lets you see the tags on a page without viewing the sourcecode.
January 12, 2006 – 12:14 pm
