Category: General

I recently switched my invoicing system from Simply Invoices to Fresh Books. Simply Invoices was great while I used it, but the complete lack of customer service forced me to switch. Admittedly, I was using their services for free, but I repeatedly requested/suggested new features that would not only benefit me, but all users, with… Continue reading If You Want to Charge for a Service Online, Make Sure You Engage Your Customers

On a recent project I was working on, I had to have a form submit when the option was changed on a select box. This is a simple task with jQuery. I just had to add a the change() event listener to the appropriate select boxes, and then submit the form. It didn’t work though.… Continue reading Submitting a Form With jQuery

My dog, Kona, used to be terrified of my Indo Board. He wouldn’t even go near it when it was stationary. But, a few treats and he rides on it with me now.

In case you don’t know, the Wii Fit is an exercise game for the Wii. There is much debate as to whether or not it is a viable source for exercise. Today, I will explain why both sides are correct. Why It Works: Allows you to set goals for BMI and body weight, and track… Continue reading Why the Wii Fit Works (and Why It Doesn’t)

I found this nifty little application that lets you generate a custom animated “loading” GIF. There are over 30 different images to choose from, with the ability to customize the color. Animated Loading GIF Generator

If you don’t know, Last.fm is an internet radio station. You can learn more about the general stuff on the website. This post is about how to discover new music now that you are using Last.fm. Here’s a list of some ways to discover new music with Last.fm Last.fm recommended music station Listen to an… Continue reading Discover New Music With Last.fm

I had to do a bit of searching to find this, so I figured it would be useful for others. If you’re newer to OS X and Quicktime, and are used to using the K-Lite Codec packs for Windows, you’re probably wondering what to do for your Mac. Download Perian, and install it. It will… Continue reading K-Lite Codec Pack for Mac

Having a hard time losing the weight? Just can’t seem to find the time to start learning a new programming language? Make it a contest. Find a friend that wants to achieve a similar goal, and make a friendly competition out of it. Set a goal, lose 5 pounds in a month, write a basic… Continue reading Achieving Your Goals

It’s that time of year again. Yep, time for some office gambling. I whipped up a quick sheet and figured I would share it with the world. I’m sure someone will need one, and this will look somewhat professional. Click here to view and print, and see below for a preview.

If you are in the Orlando area and enjoy comics, A Comic Shop is the place for you. It’s small, but has a great selection of current comics. If you’re looking for something a bit older, they’ll be more than happy to find it for you. All the employees there are knowledgeable about their products… Continue reading Visit A Comic Shop