Trackball scrolling is a challenging issue, since some trackballs largely ignore the issue (Logitech Marble Mouse) and other solutions are quite pricey (Kensington Slimblade Trackball). Here’s a solution that worked for me…
The particle swarm optimization algorithm can be an effective algorithm for solving difficult problems. Why use particle swarms to solve problems? How does it work?
Serializing an object into a binary file is an easy and fast way to persist your objects. If binary serialization is used to cache objects normally read from an XML file, a database or some other file format, you’ll get even more benefits.
Converting Fahrenheit to Celsius doesn’t require a calculator. Here are some easy-to-remember temperatures if you’re accustomed to Fahrenheit temperatures…
After a fresh install, Kindle for PC crashes with the message Amazon Kindle for PC Application has stopped working. Then it asks whether you want to Debug or Close program. Fortunately, there’s a work-around.
Why buy a tool to compare two SQL Server databases when you can do it for free? Using SQL Server’s built-in export feature and an everyday source code diff tool, you can quickly zero in on differences between two SQL Server instances. Schema comparison, view comparison and much more…
Sick of paying for mobile broadband on the road? Why pay extra when your mobile phone can do the job? Using your Windows Mobile phone’s internet connection to connect to the Internet on your laptop is a must for every road warrior. Here’s how you can do it, too…
Secure your Google Chrome profile in 3 easy steps. Instead of using the Private Browsing feature, you can keep your history, cookies and other settings while securing your profile from prying eyes.
Screen calibration is tucked away under a myriad of icons and menus. Despite the calibration you did when you first got the device, the touch screen may need to be re-calibrated. There’s no need to do a hard reset if you follow just a few short steps.
VimOutliner is a plugin that turns Vim into an outliner. It’s cross-platform. However, installing it on Windows can be challenging. My customized version of the plugin should make it a breeze.