MacBook and world’s smallest screwdriver

So my memory arrives from Crucial for my MacBook. Great I think to myself. I'll just pop that in and go run PhotoShop at full speed. I open my tiny Apple users's guide and flip to the section on replacing memory. The booklet tells me that I should use a size 00 Philips screwdriver. What's [...]

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We wrote TopEverything in .Net and started using Mono to write it. It became clear that Mono was really going to slow us down [...]

MacBook and thoughts on accessibility

I have now been using my MacBook for almost a week. One of the features of the Mac that is bringing me over from the PC is the accessibility options provided in the Mac OS. I have poor eyesight and have always considered the options offered by Windows for high contrast to be primitive at [...]

Something I like about .Net

After spening an intensive month in January writing asite using the Spring MVC, I then was assigned to a project to build a similar web site using .Net 2.0.
There's lots to compare but one thing I like about .Net is that it is VERY easy to cobble together a page that simply displays query results. [...]

Which Office?

Which is the better choice on the Mac? OpenOffice or NeoOffice?

MacBook Pro

Yes I'm moving to the MacBook Pro for Java development. I ordered the standard system on Wednesday and should receive it on Friday. Expect a couple of blogs detailing the move from Windows. I won't be running Microsoft Office since I can't afford it so I'll be looking into OpenOffice.
I read an article in the [...]