Articles categorized as "software"

Netbooks

Posted on 8 September 2008 | by Aaron Traffas, CAI, ATS, CES | 1 comment

I’m typing away on my Apple slim aluminum keyboard. It’s the one I poured nearly a full cup of coffee into a couple weeks ago. I dried it, wet it, dried it again and when it wouldn’t work I’d left … Continue reading →

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OpenOffice 3 RC1 released

Posted on 8 September 2008 | by Aaron Traffas, CAI, ATS, CES | 2 comments

UPDATE: The development community behind OpenOffice.org has created LibreOffice, which I now recommend instead of OpenOffice. Grab the latest version from libreoffice.org. Friday saw the release of the first release candidate of OpenOffice version 3, the free and open source … Continue reading →

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Google releases Chrome browser, slow for some

Posted on 2 September 2008 | by Aaron Traffas, CAI, ATS, CES | 56 comments

Google released a new web browser. Continue reading →

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Flash is bad, m’kay

Posted on 6 August 2008 | by Aaron Traffas, CAI, ATS, CES | 3 comments

Flash shouldn’t be used on modern websites for anything but video. Continue reading →

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Windows and email

Posted on 25 July 2008 | by Aaron Traffas, CAI, ATS, CES | Leave a comment

Recently, I was astounded at the amount of anti-Vista sentiment at the National Auctioneers Association convention. Vista isn’t evil. It’s a much more secure operating system than XP and I rest easier at night knowing that most of my users … Continue reading →

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