Archive for September, 2008

Fresh install essentials

Fresh install essentials

I’m still using windows for my primary development environment, although the bulk of the software I use is open source and/or free. I thought I’d share/store a rundown of some of the apps I install on a fresh windows build. Google Chrome (Quite a surprise winner this!) Comodo Firewall AVG antivirus Keepass 7zip Notepad++ Eclipse PDT and [...]

Keeping tabs on your laptop

Keeping tabs on your laptop

If you’ve ever mildly pondered at the thought of your laptop being stolen or simply wandering off for a short time while left unattended, then this rather clever application may help put your mind at ease. If your laptop does disappear, you can track it’s location as soon as it connects to the internet. The [...]