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When you have trouble with your network: connections seem to be very slow, some protocols don’t work at all – and your IT support people keep telling you it is your software configuration that is wrong. Maybe it is just a defective cable. Maybe.

Uncategorized hardware, network, troubleshooting

• A beginner’s guide to tasting espresso
  (tags: food/coffee espresso taste flavor howto guide)

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• MemoryMiner – Software
  (tags: collaboration culture history lifehack photo tools mac software folksonomy)
• Berkeley’s classes available as webcast/podcast
  (tags: podcast academic biology chemistry class content data free gradSchool learning lifehack online physics)
• Category Pattern
  (tags: design development programming wiki)
• Anti Patterns Catalog
  (tags: architecture coding design development fun howto lifehacks productivity programming reference satire theory software wiki)
• Sci-Fi Hi-Fi » Blog Archive » NSString+Templating
  (tags: cocoa programming osx)
• CoffeeGeek – Bean There, Roasted That, Part Two
  Description of roasting degrees, colors and taste.
  (tags: food/coffee roast espresso coffee bean)

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DJ Leche has cought my eye – or better my ears – with his installments „Touched by Abidjan“ over at the Podmego podcasts.

If you like rhythmic music with electro african influence – check out the podcasts!

links african, beats, music, podcast

• Brad Oliver’s blog
  (tags: blog)
• The Tao of Mac – TeleMarketing
  Anti-Telemarketing Script
  (tags: fun telemarketing counter script)
• jEdit – Programmer’s Text Editor
  (tags: tech/opensource editor java extensible plugins)
• What is the data-ink ratio?
  Present your data with high signal vs. noise – ⅰ.e. much data vs. ink!
  (tags: tech data presentation graphics graphs tools information density style design)
• Information Design for Presentations – Part Ⅱ – MasterView Issue7 Original Document
  …interesting article about one of the
  basic principles of Information Design.
  …discover how to improve the quality of your charts and how to make them more readable and easier to understand for your audience.
  (tags: tech data design presentations 2d 3d howto reference guide s/n-ratio)
• Presentation Zen: 2-D or not 2-D? (That is the question)
  (tags: tech data 2d 3d presentation graphs rant)
• Amazon: Listmania! – View List
  A list of books for good presentation of data/information. (amazon)
  (tags: presentations reference @buyMe @toRead data information design)
• How to present data badly.
  The three fundamental elements of bad graphical display are these: Data Ambiguity, Data Distortion, and Data Distraction
  (tags: presentations data graphs information howNotTo)
• Presentation Zen: Where to get quotations for presentations?
  a place of quotes
  (tags: presentations quotations links)
• Presentation Zen: Dealing with presentation anxiety
  (tags: presentations anxiety psychology speech stress)
• Presentation Zen: What is good PowerPoint design?
  (tags: presentations powerpoint design quality good)
• Edward Tufte: Powerpoint makes you dumb
  (tags: presentations powerpoint tufte)
• Presentation Zen: Gates, Jobs, & the Zen aesthetic
  Jobs vs. Gates – the Zen of presentations.
  (tags: presentations zen simplicity design)
• Presentation Zen: The Lessig method
  (tags: presentations lessig)
• Presentation Zen: The Godin Method
  (tags: presentations)
• Presentation Zen: The Kawasaki Method: an enlightened presentation approach
  (tags: presentations)
• Presentation Zen: Living large: Takahashi method
  Slides che inchiodano il pubblico: niente immagini e poche parole giganti. Il metodo Takahashi
  (tags: presentations)
• LaTeX/TeX programing challenge, the Automatic Chemical Numbering Environment (ACNE)
  googlegroups: comp.text.tex

  In chemistry technical writing, individual chemicals may be included in
  a document as the full name, an abbreviation or a number[optional second
  letter/number] (eg acetic acid, THF, or compound 14a—see a full
  example be

  (tags: tech/TeX chemistry compound naming tex usenet)
• ANNOUNCE: chemcono.sty for numbering chemical compounds in text
  (tags: tech/TeX chemistry latex compound numbering bibtex)

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