Category Archives: tips

moving the windows documents and settings profile folder

If you’re running out of disk space on your C-drive on a Windows XP system (which other OS has a C-drive anyway?) you might be thinking of moving your C:\Documents and Settings\youruserprofile to another disk. In my case the profile folder was eating away a good 2.5 GB of space. Moving it saved my ass [...]

making your blog go mobile

Mobile! It’s the latest and greatest of the buzzes isn’t it? But it’s damn right too, because more and more people are starting to use their mobile devices to reach out into the fabulous and marvellous inter-webs to do all sorts of productive things like using twitter, visiting reddit, tumbler and 4chan or read interesting [...]

LINQ to SQL performance tip

LINQ to SQL is a pretty cool way to work with data from a relational database when you’re programming with .NET. One of the big advantages of LINQ is that it makes writing SQL statements a thing of the past. So you don’t have to remember which SQL statement does or doesn’t work on what [...]

file sharing run-down: which ones to pick and why?

There’s plenty of ways to share files nowadays, but which one to choose? Here’s a little run-down of the file sharing services I’ve been using and for what means! You want to share a bunch of smaller files without clicking your ass off while uploading them. I’m thinking a ton of mp3′s, your completely holiday [...]

how to sync or backup files easily and secure

I found out not everybody knows about Dropbox yet and isn’t using it yet. So to sort that out, I’m going to blab about it right here cause I think it’s pretty damn neat. In short Dropbox allows you to sync files from your local PC’s by installing a small client app on your machines. [...]

using javascript code in wordpress posts and pages

For this bookmarklet creation tool I posted a while ago I noticed that it was actually quite hard to get some custom written JavaScript code embedded in a WordPress post. When searching for a solution to the issues I ran into, I noticed there either wasn’t a lot of info to be found on this [...]

open any site in a popup window

Note: This post contains custom html and JavaScript code. So if the bottom part looks messed up in an RSS reader, that’s why. Would you like to open a website in a separate popup window when you click a bookmark from your browsers’ bookmark tab? I do! I have one of those for a direct [...]