6th sense for tomorrow
I love this. Just love it =)
Code / Computers
Quicktime vs. Flash
What are your thoughts on using Quicktime video in our blog posts instead of Flash? Your blog website can display and handle both Quicktime and Flash. Quicktime (QT) is part of the H.264 video compression standard. QT is the industry standard – everyone (except Adobe and Microsoft) is moving towards it. This standard is developed … Read more
Your Media – Your Way
DVD Jon strikes again!! I am very happy to see the direction DVD Jon is taking. I heard tell that he offered this software up to Apple. They rejected it (I believe because of legal issues surrounding DeCSS and copyright). Glad he is pushing forward. This is exactly the type of thing we need. Universal … Read more
Automatic Upgrades with WordPress 2.7
WordPress has this nice feature where you can automatically upgrade your plugins from within the Administration area. Unfortunately, this feature was broken on a site I recently upgraded. I found this cool work around. Simply put the following two lines in the wp-config.php file: //Automatic Upgrade fix – http://wordpress.org/support/topic/238738 putenv(‘TMPDIR=’ . ini_get(‘upload_tmp_dir’));
Making a song at the Apple Store
Cleighton, Stella and Max are learning to create a song using Garage Band at the Apple Store. They are having loads of fun.
How-To Use Multiple Sidebars in your WordPress Theme
I needed to create multiple sidebars for a WordPress website I am building. Thoughts By Mike figured he could do it with a simple file “include”. Turns out he is right… and it is simple too =) Step 1: Create your new sidebar Step 2: Include it Themes generally use “get_sidebar” to display a sidebar: … Read more
Google Earth for the iPhone
Google really knows what they are doing! Congrats =)
No Firewire!
Re: I think its really a shame, Apple dropped the Firewire bus. There are still a lot of people that require Firewire to digitize camera data. I believe Apple dropped Firewire because of their endless greed to get more money. Now people will have to by the the MacBook Pros! I am very disappointed in … Read more
Zoho
zoho.com Zoho for the iPhone Privacy Policy – We assure you that the contents of your Account will not be disclosed to anyone and will not be accessible to employees of AdventNet. Neither do we process the contents of your Account for serving targeted advertisements… We will obtain your prior specific consent before we share … Read more
Digital film media backup and RAID
My friend Jules Kobelin is going to Berkeley Digital Film Institute to learn everything about digital film creation. So far she is loving every minute of it! She recently came to me because she is having issues around inexpensive yet stable media storage. Specifically, she is trying to solve two problems: 1) She needs to … Read more