Greenflame
Jottings on science, religion, technology, pop culture, photography and faith from the Aotearoa New Zealand
Category: Digital Technology
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A couple of useful links that passed across my screen this week. The first notes several sources of (free) software for plaining Windows media files of various types. It doesn’t link through to VLC, but the links there are useful too. See Play Windows media files on your Mac | Playlist | Macworld The second…
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Apparently this will analyze your blog and assign it a Myers-Briggs personality indication. See Typealyzer.
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Derek’s Blog » Ben’s Game points to this interesting project initiated by Ben (a boy with leukemia) to create a computer game to explain/education about cancer treatments. See Ben’s Game – Instructions – Make-A-Wish.
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I’m pretty picky about my computer keyboards (and have been since using ‘dumb’ terminals way, way back). So I’m always interested in links to new ones. :: KEYBOARD FOR BLONDES:: Das Keyboard: The mechanical keyboard that clicks So far my preferred keyboard for both Mac and PC has been the Microsoft Internet Pro keyboard (with…
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So I’ve been trying our different options for virtual machines on the MacBook Pro with varying degrees of success. So far I’ve played around with the Parallels 3 demo, the VMWare Fusion demo, Crossover and VirtualBox. Given I don’t have a spare Windows XP or Vista licence lying around at the moment (something I’ll fix…
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Darren posts a thoughtful piece on social networking over at Social Networking and Safety | Youth Ministry Blog
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Both VMWare Fusion or Parallels Desktop are a similar price but which to choose? I know VMWare has the edge (perhaps) for performance, but Parallels is (perhaps) better for integration. Any ideas?
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Automatic content generator for your blog. Ugh! I wonder what happens if you feed in a journal article and whether something like Turnitin would work on it? See: Datapresser.com
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This looks good. NZ On Screen is a new web site that provides access to television, film, music video and new media produced in NZ, along with knowledgeable background information.
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Has anyone had a play with the new Mac OS X friendly OpenOffice 3? I’m going to pull it down the wire but would be interested to know what other experiences people have had. www.OpenOffice.org – The Free and Open Productivity Suite