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Vacation almost over / Star Wars

With our vacation almost over and having just returned from a stunning 7 day Caribbean cruise from Ft. Lauderdale via St. Maarten, St. Thomas and Princess Cays I am looking forward to get back home. But I do miss this:...

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The Friday Picture: Unique

The Friday Picture will provide you with inspirational and (de)motiviational guidance to make the approaching weekend so much more appealing:

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Little Snitch

While my MacBook Air has a built-in firewall and protects me from all the Internet-nastiness out there, I am still relive the Windows days of Trojans and Spyware. So to put my mind at ease, I installed Little Snitch: Little...

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OmniGraffle – strange name, cool Visio

Want to open and edit Visio’s in OS X? Best (and probably only) choice is OmniGraffle: I worked with OmniGraffle for a number of hours and impressed with it’s flowcharting capabilities. Visio looks now like the poor kid. I am...

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Officially on vacation!

As of writing I am officially starting a two-week vacation to the US where we spoil ourselves with this: The Caribbean Princess comes in at 113,000 tons, accommodates 3,100 passengers and 1,200 crew. The ship is 300 metres long, 62...

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Microsoft Project Plans on OS X

One week has gone past and I am fully migrated to my MacBook Air running Leopard. Over the weekend I found the final deathblow for Windows. I can now open Microsoft Visio’s as well as Microsoft Project files. I stumbled...

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The Friday Picture: Giant Ass Saw

The Friday Picture will provide you with inspirational and (de)motiviational guidance to make the approaching weekend so much more appealing:

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Garmin supports Mac OS X

During my migration from the dark side, I had to overcome a few challenges to make all my gadgets and software work. I was fascinated to find, that Garmin supports Mac OSX completely and they even have a brilliant blog...

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Optimize Entourage for better performance

Just a quick guideline to get your Entourage 2008 configured with a fully functional out-of-office assistant, global address book and proper synchronisation on the LAN and while connecting remotely – beautiful: MS Exchange admins DO NOT like OS X! They...

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When bad things happen

We all know what happens when the combination of a boring weekend, a loaded credit card and an arrogant salesperson in a electronic’s store come together on a early Sunday morning: The purpose of the early-morning-shopping was to get a...