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OH BOY! These Windows Keyboard Shortcuts will impress

So you thought you were special because you knew shortcuts like “alt+tab” to switch between open windows, function keys, “j” and “k” to navigate between emails in gmail and “ctrl+tab”/”ctrl+shift+tab” in firefox to switch between tabs?
I bet you impressed a few “regular” people with your superior nerd skills. But that was just the tip of [...]

Posted 30 September 2009 † tdomf_b7add § resources ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,

Simply Awesome - Wordpress “Custom Field” Widget

Ok, this is completely a nerd post.
If you are not a tech-nerd with an unhealthy obsession with wordpress you won’t even understand this. Sorry.
THE MAN over at plaintxt.org (best wp themes ever) has a widget he calls the “custom field widget” that works in combination with with custom fields to make all of [...]

Posted 16 September 2009 † tdomf_b7add § resources ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

PurpleSlurple lets you add anchors where they are lacking for better linking

this is an interesting find I came across awhile ago. It is purpleslurple, a service for adding anchor text to pages you do not control.
What? and why does it matter?
Ok. So let’s say you want to link to paragraph 25 of some bloke’s 4,000 word rambling. (and not make your readers have to [...]

Posted 07 September 2009 † tdomf_b7add § resources ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , , , , ,