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Google Webmasters Tools
4 Mar 2008Today I found this post on problogger.net that made me aware of another Google tool I did not use until now that could be very helpful. I am talking about Google Webmasters Tools. Google Webmasters Tools allow you to see a website from the view of the Google crawlers. This means it is possible to [...]
VIM screencasts
19 Feb 2008Aaron postet two screencasts on his blog showing how to use VIM. I really love VIM – I thought about installing the viPlugin for my favorite IDE Eclipse some months ago. Now these videos made me think again – I think I will give it a try. Checkout the two casts: VIM Screencast 1 – [...]
Again: I love Launchy
8 Feb 2008Nearly a year ago I stumbled upon a post on lifehacker about Launchy. I downloaded, installed and used the tool – and I had to blog about it. Now for everybody who does not know it until know: I love Launchy! It is THE tool that improved my whole using-a-PC-experience to most in the last [...]
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Spring with AspectJ in Eclipse
11 Jan 2008Some weeks ago I wrote a custom JSP tag for a Spring project I am currently working on. Inside the tag I wanted to use a Spring bean. Soon I realized that this case had to be handled a bit different because the tag is instantiated by the application server and not from the Spring [...]
Skype upgrade issues
7 Jan 2008Today I tried to upgrade to the newest Skype version 3.6.0.244 but I had some issues. Every time I ran the installer it stopped in the middle of the process showing me the following error message: I found this forum post describing how to get rid of Error code 1603. Therefore I just had to [...]
Shared items of Google Reader
19 Dec 2007I added the shared items of Google Reader to the sidebar of this blog – check it out and read what I enjoyed to read. Some days ago there was a new feature added to Google Reader that allows to add shared items of friends to your list- now need my friends to shared their [...]
Get rid of useless Windows restrictions
16 Dec 2007Sometimes you have to accomplish work on a windows PC where you do not have administrator privileges. This can be quite frustrating if you are a power user and you are used to your shortcuts and tools. Here are some tips to get rid of useless limitations some system administrators may have configured to your [...]
Fixing your families computer
In: Tools
21 Nov 2007Personally I bought myself this T-shirt some years ago but IÂ do not wear it as often as I should. The holiday season is coming fast and we should be prepared for parents, cousins and other family members asking us for help. ZDNet has a nice article on this subject. The best tip in my [...]
Problem of periodical Windows Explorer hangs
11 Jul 2007Every windows user has experienced that the Windows Explorer sometimes hangs when accessing network drives of removable media. There is a kind of timeout after you can work again or in the worst case you have to kill it.I had this behavior on my notebook very often the last few weeks even when accessing local [...]
Some weeks ago I wrote a post about how to disable the zip file handling of Windows XP. I found out that Windows somehow re-enables this feature and I had to unregister the dll again and again. Today I got completely rid of this “feature” by deleting the zipfldr.dll file. To do so you first [...]
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- tompson: Hi Roman, my main class is a groovy class [...]
- Roman Gonzales: Hey quick question: your main class is a java class that calls the groovy classes or is your main [...]
- Nathan Rodriguez: i am only using free virus scanners like avast and avira but they seem to be great tools though:;` [...]
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- Ewan Matthews: there would be a great demand for mobile browsers in the coming years that is for sure.;'- [...]
- Create executable jar package with dependencies
- Issues with Mylyn and JIRA 4.1
- Equals and HashCode and Hibernate
- Using twhirl with StatusNet
- Problems connecting with jconsole to linux jvm
- BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express and facebook app
- Error code 1920 when installing VMware converter
- tightvnc messes up keyboard layout after Ubuntu upgrade
- The old Bold and the new Bold
- Windows Media player streaming problem
tOMPSON's tweets
- Never been to a conference with such a high iPhone density #schnitzelconf (sent from my BlackBerry) #fb
- Next up @mojombo @schnitzelconf http://twitpic.com/2m31oe
- Made it in time (@ Schnitzelconf) http://4sq.com/bBgRMj
- I uploaded a YouTube video -- Evo Rallye http://youtu.be/W3tsJkLJ7eU?a
- I should have taken a Jacket with me, it seems like I am not used to travel by train - brrrrr #fb
- On my way to Vienna for the @schnitzelconf (@ Hauptbahnhof Linz w/ @hjuskewycz) http://4sq.com/6HazYh
- and again spent too much time on an encoding problem - there is no such thing as plain text
- I favorited a YouTube video -- Midichlorian Rhapsody http://youtu.be/hpvlTVgeivU?a
- Yippie! (@ troii Office Linz) http://4sq.com/9ceyZr
- Is very happy to have his iPad back for catching up with all the tweets and posts #fb