Multi-Monitor Setup
I am frequently asked how I manage to get my workstations to make use of so many monitors to simultaneously show the output of a single system. While there are various ways to accomplish this, often...
View ArticleVMware Workstation 6 Beta
Good news. VMware has released the beta of VMware Workstation 6.0 which supports displaying virtual machines on multiple monitors and running virtual machines in a headless mode (in the background...
View ArticleHome Office Usage Scenarios #1 and #2
People have asked me to write something about some of the typical usage scenarios that I often find myself in at my home office. Since those are generally not easy to explain in a few words and since...
View ArticleDevelopment with ADD, CDD, CYAE, DBD, GMPM
What do you mean you’ve never heard of those groundbreaking development methodologies? Well, perhaps you haven’t but I do think you should check them out if you’ve got a minute so Scott Berkun can...
View ArticleShort List of PowerShell Resources
I’ve recently been really getting into PowerShell and investigating its potential as a new automation and scripting platform for the countless command line based processes I’m running all the time. The...
View ArticleWindow Layout Manager: Manage many Windows on many Screens
Over the past year I’ve received quite a few questions from people wondering how I manage all the windows that must be all over the place on all the various screens and systems. The standard answer is...
View ArticleBye Bye Synergy, Hello Input Director!
There are numerous websites and blogs out there that highlight Synergy while linking to my site and the pictures of my home office as an example. I am happy that I’ve been able to point out this...
View ArticleStarWind Server: SAN Made Simple
StarWind Software approached Sallie about writing a review about their products and guess who got to play around with it instead? Yep, me, the guy known as Ur-Guru. Why? Oh, because I happen to have...
View ArticleMaxiVista version 4, revitalising multi-monitor heaven!
As many of you already know, I’m a big fan of MaxiVista and that it’s a product that has proven to be essential to my home office setup. I’ve written about this wonderful application before and you can...
View ArticleAutodesk Acquires Dynamite VSP and Dynamite SIM from 3AM Solutions
SAN RAFAEL, California, Jan 5, 2010 – Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Dynamite VSP and Dynamite SIM visualization software products and related assets....
View ArticleWindows Layout Manager (WiLMa) Version 1.1.0.0 Available
For those of you who are using my Windows Layout Manager (WiLMa) and who have asked for command line support will hopefully be happy to learn that version 1.1.0.0 has the ability to apply a layout by...
View ArticleReview of Mozy 2.0 for Mac OSX
A little while ago Sallie asked me to check out and test (well, review, really) Mozy 2.0 for Mac OSX. Since I had recently added Apple hardware (for initial experiences read this post)to the home...
View ArticleI am not that IDIOT EndeverouX on NextGenUpdate
The following is a public announcement. On several forums on the internet someone using the nickname EndeverouX, claiming to work on PS3 hacks and something called ONYX 3.56 CFW 3.56, is using the...
View ArticleTime for a change: An Autodesk Free One!
It’s time for a little announcement and yes, you heard it here first… I’m officially Autodesk-free! And what a great feeling that is to not have to deal with an entity “where software goes to die”...
View ArticleWindows Layout Manager (WiLMa) for Mac/OSX? Not quite!
Unfortunately, no, I am not presenting you with a free version of Windows Layout Manager (WiLMa) for Mac/OSX here. But I will provide you with something that has worked for me along similar lines and...
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