A quick link drop for a site I stumbled upon.

The Plugin Site has a listing of 111 free Photoshop plugins available.

One of my gripes about Windows is that sometimes it tries too hard to protect me from myself. Sure, I know that there are users who don’t know what a .doc extension means and would happily click on any .vbs file that comes through their email. But I want to see the extensions for files on my computer, and Windows turns this off by default. Read the rest of this entry »

PHP is one of the dominant web languages in use today. If you do any web design work you probably have at least a passing knowledge of PHP. Heck, even if you don’t do any web design you’ve probably noticed web pages ending in .php.

But here are 5 things you may not have known about PHP. If you’ve been working in PHP for a while you probably already know all these, but they’re still there to look at.
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Just a quick link dump to an article over at Real Tech News with 20 things the average person doesn’t know about WinXP. I especially like #20 - “Windows XP secretly KNOWS that the average user has no idea what they are doing.”

A couple weeks ago I added a plug-in that lets me see what people are searching for and puts popular searches over to your left under the search box. Looking at the stats, it’s amazing what some people come here looking for. It looks like 6 guys (I assume) decided they were a little too small and wanted medication to do something about it.

If you doubted the power of VBA, take a look at Pacman for Excel.