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Opera Speed Test
Posted by gamlerhart in 42, tools on May 29, 2010
My favorite browser, Opera, is fast, extremely fast. Newest scientific methods are used to measure its speed World Record Speed Test: Ok, ok, the Chrome-guys game up first with speed test videos. Here’s the original: Google Chrome Speed Tests: Found via irrlicht3d.org, original source Opera-blog.
Read complete postFixing Youtube on Opera
Posted by gamlerhart in 42, tools on April 15, 2010
Yesterday evening I spend some time watching videos on YouTube. Everything worked fine as expected. But suddenly I got this error: Not a single YouTube worked anymore. So I cleaned the cache, cookies etc (you never know). Still didn’t work. Tried on another Opera installation, still didn’t work. The only thing that worked were embedded [...]
Read complete postOriental Version Control: Bazaar
Posted by gamlerhart in software-development, tools on February 21, 2010
Finally I’ve installed a distributed version control system for my personal projects. I’ve chosen Bazaar for the following reasons. First Bazaar is just a cool name =). The documentation is excellent and it runs without any problems on windows. Furthermore it supports all kinds of workflows: It can be used as a personal versioning tool, [...]
Read complete postFree IntelliJ-IDEA and YouTrack Pricing
Posted by gamlerhart in java, tools on October 15, 2009
IntelliJ IDEA, the best IDE in the world, is now available for free. Yeah \o/. How cool is that? Even better, it’s has a Apache 2 License. However lots of plugins stay close source and are only available in the commercial version. I actually don’t care that much. IDEA is worth every penny and I [...]
Read complete postProject Natal
Posted by gamlerhart in tools on June 4, 2009
Project Natal is the vision to interact with video-games without a controller. Cameras are used to captures movement, recognize people etc. Basically an EyeToy version 2.0. This is a very ambitious project for the XBox 360, but in my opinion its possible. However there is this Milo-demo, where the game character recognizes emotions, remembers stuff [...]
Read complete postDepoy a ClickOnce-App from a Build-Server
Posted by gamlerhart in .NET, software-development, tools on May 19, 2009
ClickOnce (Wikipedia, MSDN) is an easy way to deploy and update your .NET-application. Its also easy to set it up in Visual Studio and run it from there. It increments the version-number, compiles and deploys the application in one and simple step. But I really don’t want to publish software with my IDE on a [...]
Read complete postBad Word-UI and L4D
Posted by gamlerhart in 42, software-development, tools on December 8, 2008
- Although I like Office 2007 and I find that the Ribbon is way better than the old icons- and menu-overkill, there’s still some stuff which is awful complex to do. For example scanning something directly into Word. I couldn’t find the functionality, so i searched for it: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/924462. I ended using Paint.NET and pasting [...]
Read complete postAero Snap
Posted by gamlerhart in tools on November 25, 2008
This little tool brings the ‘snap’ behavior of windows 7 to Vista and XP. Its still beta and is missing some some eye-candy, but it works basically. Website: http://www.aerosnap.de.vu/ found on: http://www.vistablog.at/stories/33014/
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