Category Archives: internet & computers

Internet and computer-related crap, including software.

Acronyms I’ve Learned Recently

I learned the following acronyms for work recently: MDX, KPI, MSDTC, SSAS, BIDS, SSMS, HOLAP, SSIS, DMX, OLAP, DTS

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Access the OED for Free

Access the online edition of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) for free until February 5, 2011 using this login: User: trynewoed Password: trynewoed Now how cool is that?! (via kottke.org)

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Testing Post Using Windows Live Writer

Windows Live Writer is a Microsoft product that… makes it easy for anyone to tell stories like a professional blogger. You can create beautiful blog posts, and see what they’ll look like online before you publish them to your blog. … Continue reading

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PC-to-TV Not Working

I’ve got an old POS computer running XP with a GeForce FX 5200 video card. I’ve connected it to a 27-inch 500-pound Radiation King TV through an S-Video cable. I’ve installed the Nvidia driver UI so it shows up in … Continue reading

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How to specify a target folder in Windows Live Mesh 2011

(Skip to the end of this post for the solution.) UPDATE: I couldn’t get it to work. Live Mesh 2011 is either full of bugs or just a piece of crap, a poorly designed upgrade. Or all of the above. … Continue reading

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