Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Thunderbolt 3G fix in some areas

http://mobile.engadget.com/2011/03/30/htc-thunderbolt-3g-data-problems-solved/

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Macbook Pro Install, Migration, Upgrade

MacBook Pro install

- Mac: All software update
- Bootcamp partition
- Install Win 7 SP1

- Win: run Apple Software Update
- Win: install all updates
- Win: add to Adobenet domain
- Win: Firefox install

- Mac: VMWare
- Activate Win7 in Fusion (at work wired)
- Reboot native win
- Activate Win7 again
- Reboot native mac
- Activate Fusion again (or confirm ok)
- Reboot native win confirm ok

- Win: install Cisco Access Anywhere
- Win: install virusscan
- Win: install Office 2010
- Win: install ePo administrator
- Win: install Win Zip (important for installing MS Project from volume servers correctly)
- Win: install corp id fonts
- Win: Adobe wireless setup

- Win: install Project 2010
- Win: install TimelineMaker Pro
- Win: install Florencesoft DiffEngineX

- Win: Design Premium Win, activate
- Reboot fusion, confirm activation ok
- Install Digsby
- Flash
- AIR


- Adobe Directory
- Connect JS shortcut
- Launch Connect

- Set homepages for browsers
- Add printers

- Connected backup (opt)

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Mac side

- VPN
- VirusScan
- Microsoft Keyboard
- Flash
- AIR
- Adobe Directory
- Mac Office
- Bookmarks and JS for Connect

- Adobe Creative Suite Design Premium
- Keynote from App Store
- Adium, log file location /Users/username/Library/Application Support/Adium 2.0/Users/Default/Logs/
- Corp ID fonts
- Launch Connect
- IT helpdesk app
- Transmit FTP
- UnRarX
- WinClone

- Android file transfer
- Printers
- Lightroom

- Backup software
- Covenant Eyes
- Sierra Wireless

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Data Migration

Windows
- Desktop contents
- Setup Outlook
- Email datafile
- Reimport Outlook data files
- OneNote files
- Reimport rules

Mac
- User data folder
- Desktop stuff
- Browser favorites/bookmarks and JS for Connect
- Adium log file location /Users/username/Library/Application Support/Adium 2.0/Users/Default/Logs/
- Pictures folder
- Music folder

Friday, April 22, 2011

Turning on snap to grid in OS X

can't believe this is off by default. Go to
view->show view options->arrange by pull down->snap to grid

Monday, April 18, 2011

Turning off vibrate feedback on Thunderbolt

Two obscure settings:
- Settings->Sound->(scroll to bottom), Vibrate Feedback
- Settings > language & keyboard > Touch Input > Text input and uncheck vibrate when typing.

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Important study on sleep - 7 ain't even quite enough

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/17/magazine/mag-17Sleep-t.html?_r=1&src=me&ref=homepage

Monday, April 4, 2011

How to make multiplicity photos

http://www.diyphotography.net/taking-multiplicity-photographs