Now for something totally retro. Whether or not you grew up playing Kings Quest and other classic adventure/RPG games, you should do yourself a really big favor and download the free Quest for Glory II remake from AGD Interactive. This is a real treat. Quest for Glory II features lush hand-drawn backgrounds and beautifully rendered [...]
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September Software Pick: Classic Adventure Gaming with Quest for Glory II
Posted in Software Picks on September 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
June Software Pick: Exposé for Windows Vista and Server 2008
Posted in Software Picks on June 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have long had Exposé (Mac OS X) envy. Now you can get the love on Windows Vista with Switcher: http://insentient.net/ I would recommend editing shortcuts to add the mouse-in-the-screen-corner shortcut to better emulate the Mac Exposé behavior: Settings > Shortcuts > Edit Shortcuts > Add Shortcut > Mouse Over Screen If you have more [...]
May Software Pick: Dual Monitor Wallpaper Nirvana
Posted in Software Picks on May 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Anyone who uses dual monitors for a few days ends up wondering how they ever lived with only one screen. All that extra space is lovely. You can put your reference material, email, etc. on one screen while using the other for your workspace. It doesn’t take long before your ALT and TAB keys start getting [...]