Thursday, May 29, 2014

Check out SquareSpace

Check out Squarespace for future website.

Sunday, April 27, 2014

Show check mark for completed tasks in MS Project 2013

The check boxes are called Indicators:
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/project-help/add-indicators-HA102809409.aspx

Friday, April 25, 2014

Friday, January 17, 2014

Finally a way to speed up indexing

http://tomearp.blogspot.com/2013/01/speeding-up-indexing-service-in-windows.html

How to save images out from Excel of charts

http://www.ablebits.com/office-addins-blog/2013/08/27/save-excel-chart-as-image/

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Office 2013 migration fixes


  • Turn off Send to OneNote helper app
    • http://winsupersite.com/office-2013/office-2013-tip-disable-send-onenote-tool
  • How to turn off the smooth typing animation
    • http://www.howtogeek.com/161826/how-to-disable-the-typing-animation-feature-in-office-2013/
  • How to turn off the one line preview in the inbox
    • http://blog.laptopmag.com/turn-off-message-preview-outlook-2013
  • To see S/MIME secured messages in the web client (OWA) all you have to do is to turn off conversations:
    • http://www.utexas.edu/its/help/office365/2332

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

USAA coverage for rental cars

By default, loss of use fee not covered by insurance.  However, if I use their coupon code for a rental it is covered.
https://www.usaa.com/inet/pages/rental_cars_main

Monday, January 6, 2014

Future limo service recommendation

From a colleague - haven't tried them myself yet.  I just used Limo Fiesta for a ride from OAK to San Carlos and they were awesome! I’d highly recommend them. Also, they were recommended by an admin at Adobe and she uses them for her exec all the time J


Saturday, December 28, 2013

Color settings for newsletter

Add in a PS color balance adjustment for midtones of Cyan/Red -21

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

AF for Canon 6D while shooting video

I'll try this focus method during the next concert and see how it turns out.
http://blog.planet5d.com/2013/03/secrets-of-fast-focusing-while-filming-with-the-canon-5d-mark-iii-and-other-canon-hdslrs/

I also need to remember to bring my video tripod instead of my picture one.

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Helpful review on Phottix radio trigger

Was going to do Pocket Wizard X and then saw it didn't have hot shoe (problem since I have a 430 EX ii flash), and couldn't do TTL since Canon 6D isn't supported yet.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpbUxAOCQcI
http://flashhavoc.com/phottix-strato-ii-trigger-review/