PC
Backup techniques. Saving my life.
There’s one thing I’m usually a bit paranoid .. or obsessive about. It is a backup. Whatever I do and whenever I work there’s alaways this little thought running on the back of mind: “Is there a backup? What happens if the disk goes down tomorrow morning?” Over time I have developed some straightforward and [...]
10 Online Tools for Superb Productivity
I love being productive. I love it to the point where I actually hate being slowed down by an application or a resource. I don’t mind waiting but only for a good reason. Anything that makes me stare at the screen doing absolutely nothing will usually drive me into searching for a faster replacement right [...]
Moving VirtualBox Disk
For some reason I couldn’t find a way to move VirtualBox disk to another location: The solution was to update “c:/Users/MyUser/.VirtualBox/VirtualBox.xml”:
Git GUI Here
Rather than right-clicking the folder and choosing “Git GUI Here” .. “git-gui.bat”: assuming msysgit is installed at “d:\Git” Now, I only need to type “git-gui .” to launch it: Much better. Hate it when someone forces me to use a mouse ..
WinKey alternative – the search is over! Clavier+
I’ve mentioned in the past how WinKey is slowly dying on newer Windows versions. This small but highly powerful Win+X shortcuts launcher was one of my most favorite ones for a long time .. Win + F2 – Total Commander Win + N – notepad Win + Down – minimize the window Win + Q [...]
Searching for classes inside *.jar files
Just a quick tip about searching for classes inside *.jar files. TC rocks! I was introduced Agent Ransack today but .. nothing beats good old Alt+F7 :)
Browser keyworded searches
There’s one thing I’m (probably) using no less than a search in a browser and that is keyworded search. It surprised me one day that even some geeks are not familiar with it so here it goes … The idea is simple – launch your favorite search using a keyword. For example, to translate a [...]
Things that don't work on Windows 2008 x64
Just to keep in mind what doesn’t work on Windows 2008 x64: Kaspersky Internet Security Alternatives: Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows Server Enterprise Edition WinKey :cry: Alternatives: Clavier+ Unlocker Alternatives: LockHunter, Process Explorer
