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How to replace Nautilus in Ubuntu 10.04

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Rich
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One of the negative aspects of switching to Ubuntu is having to deal with the Nautilus File Manager.  Nautilus is tightly integrated with Ubuntu, so it has some really neat features.  For instance you can open FTP sites in Nautilus … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Posts, Programming, Resources & Tools, Tech

Hibbitts Consulting is now TechnoPoetic

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Rich

Welcome to TechnoPoetic, the new home of Hibbitts Consulting.  For some time now, I’ve felt that Hibbitts Consulting was becoming too much of a constraint, so I’m moving in a new direction with TechnoPoetic.  The purpose of the change in … Continue reading →

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Switching to Ubuntu from openSuse

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Rich
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As I’ve mentioned in the past, I run Linux exclusively in my shop. There are many reasons for this, but I won’t get into those right now. My distribution of choice has always been openSuse, Novell’s version of Linux. However, … Continue reading →

Posted in Tech | Tagged linux, open source, suse, ubuntu

New SitePoint contest announcement

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Rich
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I just wanted to quickly post about a new contest at Sitepoint that I’m judging. It’s called the “Personification of Software”, and it asks the entrants to imagine their favorite software as a person. You don’t have to be an … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal, Resources & Tools | Tagged contest, sitepoint

2 notes on using Java & Apache POI to read & write Excel spreadsheets

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Rich

I’m currently working on a project for a small manufacturing operation. They wanted to automate the way they schedule & produce work orders or jobs. Their biggest concern was what I like to call “forward compatibility”. Forward compatibility means that … Continue reading →

Posted in Programming | Tagged Excel, java

5 reasons why I got rid of Adsense

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Rich

If you’re a frequent (or even repeat) visitor then you may have noticed a slight change. That’s right, no more advertising on the site. In the past, I thought it would be a good idea to run Google Adsense, in … Continue reading →

Posted in Marketing, Personal | Tagged adsense

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