This is my first draft screencast. The narration is mostly done, but the tool I'm using mangles the audio quality. In spite of this, seems like a reasonable start to me, and good enough to give you an idea of what the whole thing should look like.

This screencast gives An Introduction to H...

If you're just getting started with heartbeat, this screencast gives a quick tour of installing heartbeat and getting it up and running.

I’ve written at great length about using Metadata to keep track of your files, even going so far as an alternative to folder hierarchies. But amongst the barriers to entry is the difficulty in actually tagging those files and subsequently keeping track of those tags that are being used.
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I’m proud to bring you a screencast preview of Skitch, which is a fantastic new screen grab and image editing app from Plasq - and it most definitely is a big deal. “So what, it’s a screen capture utility.” Well Skitch is one of the most well thought-out pieces of software I’ve used in qui...

Last week I pointed to LifeHacker’s great rundown of Geektool. It’s one of those tools that just blends in and you sort of forget about it. This is just what I’d done, and thus had never really covered it in this screencast.

In this series of ShowMeDos you'll learn how to use Ubuntu Linux 7.04 Feisty Fawn. Along the way, we'll also teach you some background information on L...

Installing Windows games in Linux requires special software, it can be done in an application called wine (requires a lot of work). Or for $15US you ca...

This series shows how to share files and printers with other Linux and Windows PCs using the open-source Samba software suite.

This video show you how to make an installable Debian package (".deb") out of a python program. The example program to demonstrate this technique is a ...

This may come as a shock to you: you can actually run Linux as a Windows application! This ShowMeDo series shows you how to do that in easy steps with ...

I introduce extensions I have made to GNU Make which allow better error messages, tracing and enable the debugging of Makefiles. For anyone who has eve...

Alice wants to share some documents with Bob. The documents contain corporate secrets, credit cards and personal information - Alice wants to be share ...