Archive | August, 2008

Fluid on Mac

If you’re a Mac user and an avid consumer of web applications (Flickr, Delicious, Basecamp, Netvibes, Gmail, etc, just to name a few) then you’ll problably be happy to install Fluid. Fluid is a small application for the Mac which enables you to create Site Specific Browsers (SSBs) for your most used web applications. That [...]

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quick tip: send emails on mac

For some reason my local Ruby on Rails applications weren’t sendingĀ  e-mails, so I found out that all you need is to write the following on terminal: sudo postfix start And that’s it, now I can send emails from applications running on my Mac. Nice!

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Faceyourmanga or not

This afternoon when I looked around in Twitter it seemed most of my friends had their avatars replaced with a manga version, after some digging around I found out the culprit is Faceyourmanga. You can create an avatar for yourself and customize it with plenty of options (clothes, faces, masks, whatever pleases you the most). [...]

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what’s in your dock or sidebar?

So, my question for today is: What applications do you keep on your dock/sidebar? Which essential applications do you use daily? The following is part of my dock: Finder Mail (although I still prefer the Google Mail look and feel) DashBoard Firefox (has all my essential development plugins) Safari (faster browsing) iTunes MAMP (very easy [...]

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MoodStream online interactive inspiration

It’s kind of hard to descrive MoodStream from GettyImages but you can think of it as a sort of interactive inspirational browser tool based on your mood and state of mind. You can choose several presets or make your own selection before being bombarded by a stream of images, music and video straight from Getty’s [...]

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