Author Archives: joachim

Web Upload using Drag and Drop

While investigating about competing online photo sharing and photo album services to snapmania (our company‘s online photo editing and sharing application), I discovered a nice way to upload pictures on Yahoo Photos. Using Mozilla Firefox, you can install a plug-in … Continue reading

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Find the difference, III

Today, Google unveiled the Jabber-based instant messaging system Google Talk. I guess it’s obvious where the Google Talk GUI designers found their inspiration 🙂

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Windows Vista

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iPhoto Redraw Bug

A funny iPhoto redraw bug I discovered today (running version 5.0.3 on Mac OS X 10.4.2 on a 15″ PowerBook):

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Update Widgets in OS X 10.4.2

Since Mac OS X 10.4.2, replacing old widgets with newer versions is very simple, as you can see on the image below:

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Gute oder schlechte Swiss News

Je nachdem ob man heute morgen lieber gute oder schlechte Nachrichten über die Swiss lesen möchte sollte man entweder die Website des Tages Anzeigers … … oder diejenige der NZZ lesen:

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Abfahrtszeiten auf map.search.ch

Auf map.search.ch erscheinen jetzt alle kommenden Abfahrtszeiten der öffentlichen Verkehrsmittel, wenn man die Maus über eine Haltestelle bewegt: Was jetzt noch fehlt sind Wegbeschreibungen von einem Ort zum anderen 🙂

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Rivella Grün gespritzt

Mein Erfrischungstipp des Tages.

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Google Maps all over the World

Now, you can see the greatest City in the World on Google Maps 🙂

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Smart Address Groups

The Address Book application in Mac OS X Tiger introduced smart address groups. One characteristic of ‘smart groups’ is that you don’t add specific entries but define rules which are applied on all entries to create a group. So how … Continue reading

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