Google Docs Offline

Offline access available in 29 additional languages

Offline edit only work with text documents, not spreadsheets, forms, and presentations.

Mac Wireless Speaker Setup

AirTunes
Wireless speakers on a Mac

Other than iTunes output to Airport Express
Airfoil for Mac

Make good use of old computer
WIth Wireless
Pro Skill to Setup
Create a wireless speaker setup without AirTunes

Superstars in Gmail

a nice way to organize your emails with Important, Information, Question, and To Do and Done. Follow the link below for instruction at Gmail blog...

3 Gmail Labs features that will spice up your inbox

To Do

i have been struggling with To Do and Schedule for a long time.

Few points that are useful:
1. To Do is a Task, determine the different between Task and Project, very important, if you put project equivalent as task, it will be very dismotivating, as it will never be check off
2. A task should be no longer than around 20 minutes


Make your todo's doable
How to do a to-do list

Google Mac Blog and Contant in Sync

what a wonderful find... Google Mac Blog has many cool toy and tool for Mac and Google user

If you been wanting to sync all your contact from your Mac, iPhone, and Gmail, read more at Mac OS X 10.5.3: sync Google Contacts

Gmail IMAP

One more problem solved. If you are in a situation where you check email in multiple devices, and it is not in sync. Having to do it twice or more, read all new messages and classified on your phone already, again on your laptop mail app, and the email on your web base gmail is still mark unread, try IMAP instead of POP. You only have to do it once...
Read more at Getting Gmail anywhere: IMAP versus POP

Web Business Model

Beyond AdSense: A Business Model Checklist (for websites and blogs), at LikeItMatters, by Brian Oberkirch

very useful information, if someone want a list of web business model...

For follow up on this post, read "for starters" section to get an idea of the basic, and read this, Living on the Edge: Blogging in the Real World, a how to put blog into work for marketing

Developing on Mac OS X

The Basic

Less Brightness than Standard Mac Display

For working in a dark environment, sometimes, standard Mac brightness is not low enough, Screenshade can dim it further.

Free at Apple Downloads

Arrow indicators reveal who actually sent you email

>> Email sent to just you
> Email sent to you and others (Mailing Lists, Groups)

Activate in Setting - Personal level indicators - Show indicators

Source:
Arrow indicators reveal who actually sent you email

Browse Gmail Blog archives for more tips and tricks

2 hidden ways to get more from your Gmail address

1. You can add username+xanywordx@gmail.com to your current Gmail and the email will still arrive at username@gmail.com. By adding "anyword", you will be able to set up filters, to automatically star, archive, or label this email. (username+anyword@gmail.com)
2. "." in the username are not recognized.

Source:
2 hidden ways to get more from your Gmail address

Drupal Uses

Read the article below for:

1. Why Drupal and not MovableType
2. Drupal Theme
2.1 Blueprint CSS (this can be paste right into page?, note in comments)
2.2 Test site across platform with Browsershots.org
3. Firebug and the ‘It’s all text!’ extensions for Firefox
4. Drupal Potential

= Eureka! Science News just launched!

Blueprint - just add the Blueprint css to page.tpl.php and build your layout from there

Quick Preview

Quick Look feature:
Select almost any file types and number, then just press "space bar" for quick look. No more opening files for preview

Quick Look in Leopard
Files Browsing (Explorer) on a Mac

Files Browsing (Explorer) on a Mac

Problems from:
-Having to choose and pick lots of image
Basic Customize Finder

Adding Path to Tool bar, Terminal (= Command, as ultimate finder), Showing Path at bottom of Cover Flow mode (Need to use search to show?)
Address Bar and Finder ways

-Setting up Drupal and Command Line
-Show hidden Unix files
Show all files (Unix) in the Finder and Restart Finder
= defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles YES (with Terminal)
= hold down the Option key, click and hold on the Finder icon in the Dock, select Relaunch (Finder will restart)

Terminal: Learning the Mac OS X Terminal: Part 1(Mac OS X: The Missing Manual)

Or Quicksilver...

Window Explorer Replacement for Mac:
File browser for the Mac
Search for Finder at versiontracker.com

Source:
Google - address bar for finder mac os x
Note:
Finder, File Explorer, Browsing, File Management

Drupal on Local Environment (Host) on Mac

HowTo: Create a local environment using MAMP
Read the above carefully
(More Info: http://www.lullabot.com/videocast/install_local_web_server_mac_osx)

Question: Do MAMP effect original OS X security after installation? Do we need to change default MySQL password? Or is it just a virtual host, not related our internet connection?

To Play with Drupal
1. Open MAMP, and Start Server
2. http://localhost:8888/yourdrupaldir/

Adapting to Mac

Must Read:
Hack Attack: A guide for switching to a Mac
lifehacker: Posts Tagged “Mac OS X, Keyboard Shortcuts” Quicksilver Video is interesting...

Shortcut List:
Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts
http://www.danrodney.com/mac/index.html
http://rixstep.com/2/20040510,00.shtml

Why Mac:
Thomas Hawk Buys a Mac

Video: RSS in Plain English

Video: RSS in Plain English
By leelefever

He is remarkable simple, and super functional, super useful

too much information to read, sign up for google reader

1. Finder Information from your Readers (Input)
2. Share with you Readers (Output)

Expand with Pre Qualify Sources = Good Information = Niche Public Personal Opinion (from Experience)

Note:

Home of Research = Search for info from your "trusted networks of information" (any websites and blog, those that can be RSS)

Two thing to do;

1. Subscribe to Google Reader
2. Link them with your websites through add google reader (tell google what you like)

Project Management

wiki video explained

it is used for collaboration. Project management in the best possible way through teamwork.

Blog is News

what do you want your news, a story about a dream, what would you want people to remember?

commoncraft.com video

and as Seth Godin will say, remarkable Resume

It is who you are. Your interest.

21th Century = Personal Media (a new politic)

why not do it? scary of failure?

not normal is remarkable.

Social Networking in Plain English

This is great. Social Networking Benefit.

Goal Setting = Roadmap to success (dream)

Good, simple, presentation