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Finding Free Music in 2009 (2009/10/12)

These are a few of the places I visit to find legal free music to download....

What happens to your virtual data when you die? (2009/08/06)

Comments of mine in a newspaper article about your virtual data after you die....

A Simple CSV to iCalendar Conversion Utility written in Ruby (2009/06/29)

Load your events in your Calendar using a simple CSV to iCalendar conversion utility written in Ruby.

Sometimes I want to import a lot of events into my calendar -- an example being a concert series -- and the information is not in a format that allows easy import into my calendars.

I accomplish this with a simple two step process.

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A Simple iCalendar to Task Coach Conversion Utility written in Ruby (2009/05/09)

Import your iCalendar events into Task Coach using a simple iCal to TaskCoach conversion utility written in Ruby.

One product that I have recently started using to keep myself organized is Task Coach. Task Coach is a simple open source todo manager to manage personal tasks and todo lists.

Being a work-in-progress, it is missing a number of features ( as of release 0.72.6 in April 2009 ) that I need. One is the ability to import tasks from other formats. It does however have a merge feature so you can combine tasks from other Task Coach files.

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Laptops, netbooks surge. Is the desktop PC headed for extinction? (2009/01/22)

Comments of mine in a newspaper article about Netbook technology....

Using Ruby to generate Social Bookmarks for your Web Pages (2008/11/23)

I am a big fan of using static html pages in my web sites where possible. Most of my web sites use some custom coded Ruby scripts as my personal content management systems or CMS to generate my various web sites.

Here is how to generate your social bookmarks for your web pages using Ruby....

Using Ruby to fix id3 tags on mp3 files (Ruby) (2008/11/10)

If you want to group all your podcasts together easily, you can use Ruby to change all your MP3 ID3 tags to something consistent....

CSS 3D Push Button Effect (Website Tips) (2008/10/14)

Back in the early days of the Web, 3D buttons that appeared to become pushed when you mouse over them were all the rage. With CSS, this is even easier. No javascript necessary....

Minimum Width for a Page using CSS (Website Tips) (2008/10/14)

A very handy CSS command that exists is the min-width command, As you use it to specify a minimum width for any element, it is particularly useful for specifying a minimum width for a page....

Copy all files in a directory tree to a common destination. (Ruby) (2008/10/08)

Most podcast receiver programs keep each feed in separate subdirectories. I use this Ruby utility to flatten out all the files into a single directory before I copy them to my shiny new mp3 player....

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