JeradHill's Blog

Dropbox is software that syncs your files online and across your computers. It also serves many other functions. Let me describe how I use Dropbox and how I think it can benefit you.
Backup
This is the number one reason I use Dropbox. I am the king of backup. In the past I have lost content and [...]

Well I just installed Snow Leopard. Despite the 58 minutes it quoted at the beginning of the install process, it ended up taking about 30 minutes. My laptop was pretty warm after the install, however it was sitting on a couch so that may have played a part in it. Here is an article from [...]

I recently upgraded Safari to the latest version and upon attempting to launch the app had it crash. The error that was given pointed blame at a plugin. I looked in the normal Library directory where I figured plugins for Safari would be held with no such luck. After much searching and “Spotlight” was no [...]

I know exactly what you are thinking, you are rolling your eyes at the idea of a Twitter bot. You may even remember how annoying they were when used incorrectly on Myspace. I want to share my experiences with Tweetadder and explain to you why it is a must have tool for anyone who takes [...]

Updated: 4/28/09
Some of my Mac’s RAM is consumed by some highly useful apps that constantly run from startup to shutdown on my Mac. Below are these apps, why I use them and a link to download them.
Caffeine
Caffeine is a simple but useful app that keeps your mac from going to sleep. This is useful [...]