Archive for the 'Lifehacks' Category



The beta version of the new Bloglines site is online now. The new customizable startpage with the drag and drop functionality is really cool, otherwise I think it’s not so many new functionality in this release. The over all look and feel is much more Web 2.0 as in the actual version but that’s just [...]

This could be a really nice replacement for Visio if you are tired paying license fees or planning to migrate to an operating system which wouldn’t support Visio, such as Linux. I read about Cumulate Draw at Lifehacker and as usual this “hack” is very useable for me, ok I have to admit that it [...]

I read about osalt.com on Lifehacker and I found this post very valuable for me as I’m currently overseeing my software portfolio and how to migrate from M$ and other commercial applications to open source alternatives. Osalt.com helps you in finding the right open source solution for your computer. Link via Lifehacker

SyncMyCal is the shit!

SyncMyCal is a Outlook/Google Calendar synchronization software that really works. In the past I looked at various software products and techniques to synchronize my Outlook calendar, which we are condemned to use at work, with my Google calendar. None of the various really worked for me in a practical way, and even SyncMyCal never worked [...]

Capture the armrest

Finally I found a useable instruction on how to capture the armrest on flights. Have to try this next time, yesterday I had a co-worker beside me on the plane that would have been the perfect occasion to test if would work. Next time then…