Useful OS X keyboard shortcuts, particularly if you’re switching from Windows. It’s not exhaustive, but it’s got the ones I use regularly.
This page will be updated as I find new ones to include.
In OS X you can swap between applications in a similar way to Windows (Alt+Tab on Windows, 
+Tab on OS X) however there’s one important difference – Windows swaps between all open windows, but OS X only swaps between apps. The problem is that in OS X you can switch to the right application but the window you want can be minimized.
To restore the window from the dock you need to:
It’s a bit tricky but you soon get the hang of it and it’s easier than picking up the mouse 
This article is written from the point of view of recovering deleted photos from a digital camera memory card, but most of the software will work to recover any type of file from any disk drive.
The first thing you must do is stop using the memory card. The more you use the card, the less likely that you will be able to recover the photos.
There are loads of free utilities that will recover photos, and I suggest trying them in the following order:
If you’ve tried all of those and been unsuccessful, then I’m afraid it’s not looking very promising, but if you want to continue trying here are a few more utils:
Some speakers are better than others at dealing with the interference caused by GSM mobiles. This article documents one bloke’s extended quest to solve the problem.
Executive summary is:
I’ve been assessing various backup options for both business and personal use recently so here’s a summary of my findings
Quick reference for keyboard shortcuts
| CTRL + L | Show current song |
| CTRL + I | Get Info |
| CTRL + R | Show in Windows Explorer |
| CTRL + G | Show/Hide Artwork |
| CTRL + ALT + F | Select Search field |
Some notes on the way I use iTunes:
iTunes assumes that you will be allowing it to manage your music, and that the only ways you will add music are buying it from the iTunes Store, or ripping CDs with iTunes. It also assumes you will delete music from within iTunes. If you download music from other sources, or delete/move the files around in Explorer, then the iTunes library will lose track of the MP3s. Read more…
Server Side Include can be used to allow insertion of an HTML into another. e.g. header or footer can be separated from pages so you only have to change a single file to update the header/footer on all pages of your site. Read more…
