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Different places, different needs
Startup Items lets you open the same applications every time you log in, but that is not necessarily what you want. I have different uses for my MacBook Pro depending on where I am, and I want different programs started and different servers mounted at work than I do at [...]

Technology often acts really strange, and sometimes makes us act strange too.
My three year old Powerbook G4 suddenly got into the habit of turning itself off a few seconds after I turned it on. Technical support told me it’s probably a failure in the power management unit that makes it sensitive to heat.
Since I was [...]

The best way to do internet development is to set up your mac to do it all locally. PHP and MySQL are the most popular tools for internet development, and they will be the focus of this article. There are many sites telling you how to install these, but most require compilation and [...]

If you haven’t installed the developer tools that came with your mac, you’ve probably missed out on Quartz Composer. This fantastic little program lets you build great screen savers or movies by drag & drop.
Zugakousaku has made some of the best examples.