[22/06/2020 > updated with best cybersecurity practices] Best practice approach to cybersecurity Since any defence mechanism is only as strong as its weakest link (typically the human involved), we recommend everyone to follow the below principles: DO NOT click on links or download attachments from people: – you DO NOT know and/or – you are … Read more
We have started to use the excellent Carbon Copy Cloner (CCC) to sync various Folders on a File Server to a dropbox account to share its content ‘automatically’ with an external party. Initially we had some problems, as we had simply scheduled a Backup Tlan to run every hour, which resulted in a couple of … Read more
If for some reason you can not start a virtual machine in VMware Fusion and it instead throws the following error message about a missing .vmx file at you, here is what you can try to get it going again.
The last couple of months our team was busy preparing and publishing our Field Guide Series for ArchiCAD and SketchUP. Here is a brief overview of what we have learnt in the process…
The 2014 Graphisoft colour of the season… To install replace the original AC logo in: /Applications/Graphisoft/ArchiCAD 18/ArchiCAD.app/Contents/Resources/ArchiCAD.icns Please note the above was also posted on AC-talk.
Here is an easy way to sync multiple Dropbox accounts to one computer: 1. Start Automator. (Tip: To quickly start Applications press Command+Spacebar, Type the name & once found hit Enter!) 2. File>New and Choose “Workflow” 3. Locate “Run Shell Script” in the library list (Again, using the search feature saves time!) 4. Copy / … Read more
The contact management in normal Google and Google Apps accounts is somewhat painful as it does not necessarily work as expected – tips on how to get it working are e.g. available on lifehacker.com. If you use OSX & iOS and have ever suffered from disappearing contacts, here is what you can do: 1. login … Read more
To convert a mobile (a.k.a. portable home directory) to a local user account follow these simple steps.
Troubleshoot Google Mail’s 2-step authentication process in Apple Mail.
Has iOS7 made your iPhone 4 excruciatingly slow? Here is the setting you should switch on : Settings>General>Accessibility>Increase Contrast>On. Besides this also make sure you have enough free space left by deleting apps, music, photos, videos you don’t need on your phone and close apps that run in the background by double clicking your home button … Read more