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with Lynn Wegley

 

InfoManager for May 26, 2008

     

Dr. Mac in Washington Area

Washington Apple Pi is hosting two days of Macintosh seminars that will be taught by Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus, a noted author, speaker, and pundit in the Macintosh community. So, if you're in the greater Washington, D.C. region, Don't miss it!

Nisus Writer Pro 1.1 Released

Nisus Software has announced the release of Nisus Writer Pro 1.1. New features added include Comments, Mail Merge, Table of Contents, Indexing, Bookmarks, Widow and Orphan control, Cross References, Line Numbering, and Text Wrap around images. See the full story...

Getting deals on Craig's and others

This is an interesting piece of software -- an extendible OS X search agent targets deals on Craig's List, Ebay and more. It allows you to search eBay and Craig's List from your desktop. As time progresses, they promise to have additional sites available. (Read More)

Retail Me Not

Within my family, I have become known as a coupon specialist. I typically save 40% of my grocery shopping at Kroger. See the full story...

Migration Kit: Parental control software

Dennis Sellers for some time now has created Migrations Kits. Most of them have been aimed at particular vertical markets. His current one is aimed at those of us who want parental controls for our Macs. parental controls for our Macs.

Two New Take Control of GarageBand Books

Adam Engst has announced two new Take Control Books. They are on GarageBand '08. Take Control

Windows on Mac

MacWorld has a new series of articles about running Windows on a Mac. Continue reading Continue reading

DrawIt on the Mac

DrawIt is unique in that it presents the user with a simple and clean interface, yet packs an impressive assortment of useful, professional grade features. You'll find it's an easy-to-use, vector-drawing and image editing application for Mac OS X See the full story...

Create graphics for the screen

Take a look at this cool graphics program... traditional graphical features like vectors, layers and filters along with exclusive features including variables, templates, factories. It's called "Opacity"

It's a Comic Life

Put yourself in the comics, and syndicate your own life for friends and relatives ... you got Comic when you got your Mac. But that one is skimpy compared to the new shareware upgrade ... Comic Life Magiq

Quotes: Honor

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
      --Calvin Coolidge

Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave them birth; for bare life is furnished by the one, the other ensures a good life.
      --Aristotle

It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
      --Mark Twain

Have a great week... (See last week)

Lynn

 

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