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Connect to UOIT's Campus-Air Wireless in Windows 7 4 Feb 2010 | 09:19 am
Follow the instructions below to connect to UOIT's Campus-Air Wifi in Windows 7. Or download the Instructions.docx (982k) which can be read by WordPad. Open Network and Sharing Center Manage wireles...
This is smart UI design 31 Jan 2009 | 07:38 am
I just saw a neat little feature in Gmail that automatically detects an event and suggests to add it to my calendar. It is helpful yet unobtrusive. Little things like these set a product above the res...
New Blog Design 29 Jan 2009 | 05:54 pm
My blog has a new template. Some key design features are as follows: Typography as UI. Proper leading (line height) increases readability. It is current set at 1.5em. Correct measure. Mine is about...
The Hybrid Radial Context Menu for Firefox 2 Nov 2008 | 09:00 am
This is in response to Jono's great post on Radial Menus. After seeing Microsoft's approach to contextual commands in Internet Explorer (Accelerators) and Mozilla's approach in Firefox (Ubiquity) I w...
Printing to the UOIT Printers from a Non-School-Issued Laptop 31 Oct 2008 | 02:22 pm
On Windows: 1. Open the Run command. (Press Windows Key + R) 2. Type the following and hit enter: \\osfp01.oncampus.local This is the address of the print server. (Note you must be physically on c...
Letter to Apple Re:Opera Mini for iPhone 31 Oct 2008 | 09:46 am
Hi Apple, It recently came to my attention that you did not approve the Opera Mini Browser for your App Store. http://my.opera.com/haavard/blog/opera-mini-iphone I am emailing you to ask why you did...
UOIT MyCampus Email in Thunderbird or Outlook 21 Mar 2008 | 08:12 am
IT doesn't allow Auto Forwarding for MyCampus email. Consequently, I never check my MyCampus email. However, I recently found out from Zander that you can access MyCampus email using IMAP. So now I'm ...
Download The BQE by Sufjan Stevens from WNYC 31 Oct 2007 | 02:40 am
Sufjan Stevens and a small orchestra were guests on WNYC's Spinning on Air radio show. They played excerpts from Sufjan's upcoming orchestral piece The BQE. It will premier at the BAM Festival on Nove...
End of the Internets...LOL 25 Oct 2007 | 07:50 am
Congratulations, you've reached the End of the Internet.
Petition Blogger.com: Recycle BlogSpot Addresses! 27 Mar 2007 | 10:05 am
Basically, I think BlogSpot.com addresses should be recycled after two years with no updates or sign-ins. Blogger.com's policy on abandoned blogs is this: "Blogger accounts and Blog*Spot addresses do...
