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When Mountain Lion launched, one of the “cool features” was the ability to mirror the output of the Mac in question to another screen through the use of AirPlay (no wires!). It was pretty sweet to throw those videos and presentations up on the HD screen, simple if you happened to have an Apple TV
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In the past, I have used Growl as the de facto standard for all of the screen notifications on a Mac. In fact, I have many scripts that feed Growl as part of of the process. However, when Notification Center was released as part of Mountain Lion, I found that its implementation was well done,
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There were a lot of things that I liked about OS X Lion. I won’t go into a list of the pros here, but I will be more than happy to mention one very large con – the loss of Save As. But even as I complain about the loss, I am happy to announce
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So, maybe you have a Mac and an iPad, but you have been eyeing some of those Android apps. But without having the expense of buying a dedicated Android tablet, your choices were rather limited. But now BlueStacks offers a solution for running Android apps on your Mac, so let’s take a look at what it offers. Installation Installing
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Since its original incarnation back in 2008, NerdBeach has been running on BlogEngine.net . I have no real complaints about the paradigm, and found it be a very easy to upkeep solution for running a blog. But as time went on I found that it required coding to do anything. In a lot of ways that
Share and EnjoyDependency Injection in C# .Net can be confusing to those who are new to the paradigm. But that doesn't have to be the case, especially if constructor injection is being used. To illustrate, let's build a small object in code with supporting classes, and verify that it works. Then afterwards we can rebuild the same
Share and EnjoyWhen it comes to solving a problem in software, there can be as many potential solutions as there are developers. But many times there is a given solution that just works for that situation. Now, wouldn't it be great if there was a collection of these common solutions, and it was structured in such a
Share and EnjoyMacOSXHints had a great tip today for debouncing XCode on Lion, and it just might make your development efforts (if so inclined) a bit easier. Starting with Lion, XCode inherited the bouncing scrolliong behavior from iOS. While this may work perfectly fine in a lot of instances, I find it to be a bit disconcerting
Share and EnjoyIf you have a home button on your iOS device that just isn't cutting it anymore, there is an option besides playing the button push roulette. We have recently mentioned calibrating your home button, but in some cases even that won't fix it. For those times, consider an easy option – the on-screen
Share and EnjoyHere is a tip that others might find handy. If your iPhone goes dead on you and repeated efforts to turn it back on fails, try pressing both the home and power buttons at the same time. But this is the important part – don’t just press them, but hold them. And while Apple suggests
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