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Posts tagged widget
Detach Widgets From Your Mac OSX Dashboard
Jun 16th
This is a fun little post, I use the Paymo Mac dashboard widget to track my time on client jobs, blogging and so on. I have this on my Mac Snow Leopard dashboard which is fantastic.
The only problem is that sometimes I forget to either start the timer or stop the timer when I start / finish work on a particular task. The reason for this is that the Paymo widget is on my Mac Dashboard and I just simply forget to bring the dashboard up, because it isn’t there in my face yelling at me to do it.
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The Best Mac Dashboard Widgets For Web Designers & Developers
Jan 12th
Posted by Mark in SEO, Social Media & Web Tidbits
I’ve been looking at the best Mac dashboard widgets to help me speed up my web design and development cycle. I’ve a few Mac dashboard widgets already in place but they’re all gimmicky really.
//After coming across various widgets I stumbled across a fantastic blog post by SpeckBoy entitled “30 Mac Dashboard Widgets for Web Designers & Developers” – and it’s a little treasure chest. Some of the best Mac dashboard widgets are laid out for you to qcuickly check out and download.
There are some little gems on here, especially the following:
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Add HootSuite to your Mac Dock – HootSuite Mac Widget?!
Jan 9th
Posted by Mark in SEO, Social Media & Web Tidbits
Ok, it’s not quite a HootSuite Mac Widget just yet – but it’s as near as it can be right now!
I’ve been using HootSuite for a while now and became frustrated at having to run it in a web browser. It just seems a little old school (I know I know, it isn’t!).
So, I did a bit of looking around and found a fantastic blog post which shows you how to use Fluid to create your own HootSuite Mac App…. I’ve tried it and it works a treat – HootSuite now sits nicely on my Mac Dock… :0)
