You will probably agree that having 2+ monitors is one of the most productive enhancements you can do to your PC setup. It is not so easy when traveling or if you are embracing the post-PC era. This is why it is vital to have "multiple desktops" instead. This is not a new concept if you are coming from the Mac or Linux world. Why Windows still has not jumped on this is beyond me. Until this light hits them, let me introduce you to Dexpot.

First thing you will notice is a quick view in the taskbar. This ...

What I'm Up To

This week, I'm learning iOS development after 13 years of programming on the Microsoft stack (primarily .NET). Developing for iOS requires a computer running MacOS, which in turn requires a Mac (ignoring the rather iffy option of running a Hackintosh).

I first learned to program on two Apple computers--BASIC on an Apple IIe and C++ on a Mac LC. It's been many years since those machines were on my desk, and my regular Mac use has been a bit spotty since then. As a result, I'm having to refamiliarize myself with some of the little differences ...