Archive for April, 2006

Sharing OS X Address Books between users

Until today, I hadn’t bothered entering any contacts into my Address Book in OS X.  I did have lots of contacts – but they were all entered in my wife’s account, since she uses it more, and it was convenient to have everything in the one place.

Today, however, I started using Delicious Library (more about [...]

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Arbitrary Toolbars in WinXP

I stumbled on a feature of WindowsXP (and earlier versions, for all I know) that I wasn’t aware of today: dragging a folder to the edge of the screen creates a toolbar containing that folder’s contents on that side of the screen.

I have no idea if I would ever use it, but it’s interesting to [...]

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Google Calendar

A post on TUAW pointed me towards Google Calendar – it's just fantastic.
Now, I really only have experience with Outlook's Calendar functionality, which I used pretty heavily in 2002, 2003, and 2004 (and some of 2005) when I was sitting in the office at Massey all day.  Since I switched to working at home I've [...]

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