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Macintosh vs Hackintosh
Posted on 20.05.2009 19:25 in Buzz1729 views, 24 comment(s) , add a commentI heard an excitement about a Hackintosh project a couple of times last month. Hackintosh makes Mac OS X available for computers designed by vendors other than Apple.
I do not want to discuss legal or moral issues here. I think Apple has all rights to limit its software to its hardware. They are the owners, they have all rights to define license terms.
What remains mystery to me is why so many people are excited about using those other computers and notebooks to run Mac OS X?
Mac is not only Mac OS X, it is also hardware. Since I bought a...
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Cleaning your Apple Mighty Mouse
Posted on 11.05.2009 11:20 in Buzz461 views, 1 comment(s) , add a commentIf you own an Apply Mighty Mouse (excellent mouse, by the way!), you can ran into the famous problem: mouse stops scrolling into one or more directions. I was able to fix it for some time by following Apple's advise to scroll the mouse on the paper (up side down). This helped for a while but today the mouse stopped worked completely.
If this happens to you, it is really easy to disassemble and clean the mouse. The only important missing detail in the linked video is about cables. If attach a green cable the wrong way, the mouse will still...
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I make two talks at T3DD09: come!
Posted on 10.05.2009 21:45 in Buzz341 views, 7 comment(s) , add a comment"TYPO3 developer days" event, 2009 edition starts next week on Thursday. I will make two talks there:
– How to become a better programmer (Thursday, 15:15—16:15)
– Writing secure code (Saturday, 16:30—17:30)
The first talk is...
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Google SEO recommendations
Posted on 08.05.2009 09:19 in Buzz1463 views, 5 comment(s) , add a commentTYPO3 SEO becomes a hot topic. I covered several TYPO3 SEO topics on this blog. This time I want to share a link to Google's SEO paper that I accidentally found while checking a Google Webmaster central for the customer.
In this document Google shares tips about optimizing your pages. These are official recommendations. It means that are not only safe to use but also highly recommended for every web site. As a side note: I was happy to find that I use almost everything from this paper on this site.
The paper is very useful for anybody...
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Is Google Analytics reliable?
Posted on 06.05.2009 10:37 in Buzz732 views, 7 comment(s) , add a commentI have problems with Google Analytics. Looks like something is broken there.
I am checking a number of visitors on one site. I took yesterday (May 5, 2009) as a day to look at. The graph shows a different number of visitors for the same day depending on the start day of the graph! Have a look...
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Magento book reviewed
Posted on 04.05.2009 20:03 in Buzz12 views, No comments , add a commentThis is a revew of a book named "Magento: Beginner's Guide" by William Rice. If you are interested in building e–commerce solutions, consider buying this book! Read the review for details.
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Was your e-mail to typo3.org rejected?
Posted on 15.04.2009 10:48 in Buzz386 views, 6 comment(s) , add a commentCurrently most mails to typo3.org e–mail addresses are being rejected. I must tell that this is not a rejection from my side, it is a technical issue on typo3.org side (none of my control).
However if you contacted me and it caused you any inconvenience, I apologize and kindly ask you to resend your e–mail to my other e-mail address (link is inside!).
Thank you and sorry again for any inconvenience caused!