Dash Mac Application

Dash is a small application which is actually a catalog of different APIs. You select which APIs to be downloaded and displayed. You could search within the downloaded APIs. You can integrate Dash to PopClip which is another useful application that could performs various actions with the selected text. You could also save your own

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Switching Mac OS X from Windows

In the past I have mostly used Windows as my main operating system. Some times I have used Ubuntu, especially as file server with ZFS port of ubuntu. I had tried it on my work laptop but it was very unstable mainly due to 3D Nvidia drivers used for composite desktop effects.  Later I have used

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Ubuntu 11.10 and Brightness Problem

On some labtops (for example some of sony F series labtops) brightness levels may not work after installation. Keyboard shortcut works and indicator shows brightness is increased or decreased but brightness of the monitor does not change. In my case solution was adding highlighted line below to /etc/X11/xorg.conf file (depending on your system you may add

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Ubuntu One

Recently I have decided to give a try to Ubuntu One. There are two advantages of Ubunto One over Dropbox: 1) It allows you sync any folder on your computer not just a specific folder like Dropbox. So you could have more than one top level folder synced. 2) It also provides music streaming service

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