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Adobe Lightroom 1.0: My Initial Impression
I have been on a quest these past couple years to improve my digital photography workflow. I shoot strictly in RAW these days because the post processing possibilities are just as important as getting the right shot. Unfortunately, I feel that RAW support has been poorly added to most applications. Instead of quickly allowing photographers [...]
Deleting files in Vista – what the hell is going on?
So, if you delete a file – it’s deleted right? OK – so it first goes to the recycle bin, but really, it shouldn’t be visible to applications. Not any more – at least in Windows Vista. Is this the “Previous Version” feature gone wrong?
I can access the file in question via Mozilla Firefox and [...]
Running IBM ISSI with Microsoft Vista to get Lotus Notes 7 or 8
Now that I am running the AT&T VPN client in Vista to connect to IBM, the next step is to get my work tools installed.
I went to the IBM Standard Software Installer webpage and installed the standard client for Windows XP. It installed correctly, but the only way I could get it to actually run [...]
Capital One – Credit Card with No International Exchange Rate Fee
While traveling abroad, one of the quickest ways to rack up a bunch of fees is to use your credit card while marking purchases. While it’s true that many credit cards offer cheaper exchange rates than touristy shops, the additional 2-3% exchange rate fee that most credit card companies charge can quickly add up. In [...]