CSL Blog

CrossOver for Intel Macs from Codeweavers.

CrossOver Mac allows you to install your favorite Windows applications and games on Mac OS X. CrossOver includes an easy to use, single click interface, which makes installing Windows software simple and fast. Once installed, your application integrates seamlessly in OS X. Just click and run your application directly from the OS X Finder. Clicking a Windows file or document — including email attachments — will launch the appropriate Windows program, allowing you to work on the files. Best of all, you do it all easily and affordably, without needing a Microsoft operating system license.

No Comments »

VMGuru.com: home of the Virtual Machine Gurus. “This site has been transformed to become a development blog that I can use to track and share the technical information that myself and others discover while digging deep into VMware and other virtualization technologies.”

No Comments »

DV (digital video) in Education News: site devoted to the use of DV (Digital Video) in educational environments.

“Welcome to the DV in Education pages that support educators in the use of Digital Video.” Includes pointers to tutorials both at Apple and elsewhere on the net. Continue Reading »

No Comments »

Toolworks for InDesign: converter for InDesign-to-XML (and other formats).

“Adding the sophisticated processing engine of XML ToolWorks to the out-of-the box XML foundation of Indesign results in the perfect marriage. With that union, enterprise-class xml functionality previously available only in high end proprietary products becomes available in open, off-the-shelf xml workflow systems.”

No Comments »

Flex Developer Center @ Adobe: includes FLEX2 apps showcase.

No Comments »

ultrashock.com : mega “best of” portal for Flash and Shockwave.

No Comments »

enigmail: GNUPG encryption extension for Mozilla-based EMAIL clients.

“Enigmail is an extension to the mail client of Mozilla / Netscape and Mozilla Thunderbird which allows users to access the authentication and encryption features provided by GnuPG.

Enigmail is open source and dually-licensed under the GNU General Public License and the Mozilla Public License. Continue Reading »

No Comments »

freenigma : Open Source encryption for webmail using OpenPGP (Pretty Good Privacy).

From the site: “Today, all your e-mails are stored and sent around the planet in plain text. And today you have no control over what happens to your private or business e-mail conversations and you can’t prevent others from reading them. Get your privacy back!”

Here’s article which describes how Freenigma works Continue Reading »

No Comments »

Tiger Envelopes : OpenPGP encryption for EMAIL. Supports multiple clients : Apple EMAIL, Outlook, Thunderbird. Continue Reading »

No Comments »

OWS (The Office of Web Services) website at Duke University.

The Office of Web Services (OWS) was created to address the Web development needs of departments and organizations at Duke University and Health System. Continue Reading »

No Comments »

Steorn company claims generator with greater than 100% efficiency (!).

No Comments »

TrackMeNot: obfuscating search queries via a Firefox plugin / extension.

Very interesting approach / defense for search engine profiling/data mining methods – obfuscate by perdiodically generating random queries.

No Comments »

BW: A Quantum Leap for Cell Phones. “A new no-buttons handset by Pilotfish and Synaptics signals that mobiles as we know them may soon be a thing of the past”.

GREAT Business Week article about the possible future of cell phone designs.

No Comments »

Rough Cuts: pre-print version of Tech Books. From O’Reilly (publisher), a way to preview books that are about to come out. Continue Reading »

No Comments »

Startup plans “complete” Linux smartphone OS: ilicon Valley startup a la Mobile plans to ship in September the industry’s first “complete” Linux-based smartphone operating system. The Convergent Linux Platform (CLP), which aims to streamline Linux phone rollouts by ODMs, OEMs, and operators, will enter a field crowded with alternatives from MontaVista, Trolltech, ACCESS/PalmSource, and Wind River, among others.

No Comments »

Trolltech woos developers with “open” Linux phone: (Linuxdevices article).

Trolltech, best known for development tools and Linux application stacks for phones and other mobile devices, will ship an “open” Linux-based phone in September. The “Greenphone” features a user-modifiable Linux OS, and is meant to jumpstart a third-party native application ecosystem for Linux-based mobile phones. Continue Reading »

No Comments »

Backing Up E-mail on a Macintosh: help desk entry from SFSU.

No Comments »

The best of macTV: a collection of various Mac-oriented videos (inclduing classic Apple ads).

No Comments »

GP2X Linux console: designed as a GAME console, since it runs LINUX this MAY be my “wearable computer platform of choice” soon Cost is $130 USD.

An there’s already a developers’ portal with all kinds of game and LINUX goodies.

“It can play games. It can play your Movies. It can play your music. It can view photos. It can read Ebooks. It runs on just 2 AA batteries – And it can do all this in the palm of your hand or on your TV screen.” Continue Reading »

No Comments »

Visiwear: off-the-shelf high-quality video over WiFi

No Comments »