February 2008
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Buckley RIP: The end of the beginning
“All great biblical stories begin with Genesis,” [conservative] George Will wrote in the National Review in 1980. “And before there was Ronald Reagan, there was Barry Goldwater, and before there was Barry Goldwater there was National Review, and before there was National Review there was Bill Buckley with a spark in his mind, and the [...]
Hema Winkelen
Ok – so this Hema site doesn’t contain a Google map (which seems imperative to any site that wants to appear “mashup cool” these days), but it does show some nice work in JavaScript and Flash. Just let it load, sit back, and be amazed.
Switching Office Suites from Microsoft Office to OpenOffice.org
How to set up OpenOffice.org to work how you want it with templates and clip art, configurations, shortcuts, and more (download the PDF file for this article)
Solveig Haugland, February 2008 GetOpenOffice.org
It’s Time to Switch
You’ve been thinking about it for a while. You’ve seen the PDF converter and sighed longingly; you’ve blushed before the skeptical glances [...]
Kids – Let Them Create Art on Your Computer with Tux Paint
If you have kids and want to get them to do other things on the computer besides watching Drake and Josh or playing video games, institute an embargo and have them discover programs that are pre-installed on the computer. One often overlooked program is MS Paint, a simple graphics painting program that is included with [...]
