Apple knows how to bury the lede. The company’s surprisingly long press release rambles for several paragraphs about the joy of digital music before dropping the bomb: The last iPod – the iPod touch – will only be available while supplies last.
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How to use your smartphone to start a morning routine for a great day
Is your phone a source of sleeplessness or can you become a morning person with it? Learn to use your smartphone to start a morning routine for a …How to use your smartphone to start a morning routine for a…
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Setup a VirtualBox based Database Lab Environment
Oracle provides a lot of useful Oracle VirtualBox Pre-built Appliances. In this blog post, I will describe the few extra steps I take after download in order to setup my lab environment on my work MacBook Pro. First step is…
DEVONthink Templates
In DEVONthink, it is quite easy to create and update own templates. They are all stored in: ~/Library/Application Support/DEVONthink Pro 2/Templates.noindex
Oracle Instant Client for macOS (Intel x86)
Oracle does not release anymore full client packages for the Mac clients. Therefore, we need to use the Instant Client from: https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/intel-macsoft-096467.html The installation is quite simple but we need to rememeber that, in order to have a functional client…
Remove Last Character of Each Line
I had to modify a file for loading into an Oracle database with SQL*Loader. The file was using as field delimiter the | pipe character and each line was ending in a |. So ideally, I would like to remove…
Turn On ‘Do Not Disturb’ mode on mac OS X
Keep pressed option key (alt) and click on the Notifications icon which is usually found on top right corner. Easy!
Disable Mac OS X Gatekeeper
Ocassionally, there is a need to install an app created by a developer that is not identified by the security policy in place on the Firm's MacBook. Here is the short procedure I identified it works for me: in terminal…