I'm now the proud owner of a Palm Pre and I'm looking forward to being able to possibly develop some Apps for it. The SDK for the Palm Pre is currently in pre-release and early access form only. There is also a huge NDA to go along with it. The SDK makes use of Java, Safari (for debugging), and VirtualBox (for emulation) on Windows. You can sign up for early access to the … [Read more...]
Archives for 2009
How to Apply Patches (.msp) to Group Policy Deployed Software (.msi)
In hopes of establishing manageability, greater security, and efficiency through centralization, I've been successfully adding more and more applications to those which are deployed via Group Policy. When I have to upgrade hundreds of computers from one version to a new version, it is not plausible to walk around and install the latest version manually. Instead, I've … [Read more...]
Ergonomics at the Office
The 404 Tech Support website tries to cover many aspects of using computers correctly. Between finding the right tools for the jobs with excellent freeware or fixing bugs or creative workarounds, you can find it all. Another part of using computers correctly comes down to the physical aspects; an ergonomic setup for computers and healthy computing habits can reduce repetitive … [Read more...]