Chicago WindyCityRails conference was held last saturday in main building in IIT campus. It was really nice to get together with other developers, thinkers and tinkerers for a day and focus on all things Rails. Organization was good and all kudos to people from Chicago Ruby group that organized it. They got good presenters to [...]
Being Productive Programmer makes your Windows fast
I’ve been reading ‘Productive Programmer’ from O’Reilly and in the book there are tools and tweaks that make developers productive. While most of those I know, it kind of reminded me to use some of them and to give them another shot.
One of those tools is Virtual Desktops for Vista. I used one from SysInternals, [...]
Command line launchers revisited
I wrote about my experience with Humanized Enso. It left me feeling that it must be a way to do these things efficiently. I came across Launchy, an open source command line launcher somewhat similar to Enso. I kind of like it a little better.
There is also Colibri launcher that tries to copy Mac’s quicksilver [...]
Chrome, my experience with new google browser
Two days ago Google came up with it’s new browser with rather weird name Chrome. Reviews of it were so many that it filled a page on techmeme.
I will not go into technical details as those are covered and more then covered in blogs and news sites across the web. I will talk about my [...]
