Why use VBR MP3s? Well unlike regular lower bit-rate codecs, LAME can use VBR to provides the best Sound Quality to space ratio, and WinLAME makes the process as easy as 1 2 3. I use WinLame to rip CDs and convert them into VBR MP3s on the fly. Lame is a Codec, ... Read More

Web Dev Without the Web: Or how to create your own local server for building and testing websites. The nice guys over at Apache Friends have made it easy to get your own webserver up in no time! Just goto http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html and grab the file you need for your type of computer ... Read More

So your on the road, in a traffic jamand you have a great idea about a new blog post. But getting the laptop is out of the question. So what is one to do? Simple! Just point your Blackberry browser over to blackberry.wordpress.com and download the Wordpress App for blackberry ... Read More

If you've been looking for an easy way to dupilcate Blu-Ray discs then DVD fab is for you! I've been a DVDFab user off and on for years, but I must say that their newest edition to the lineup, DVDFAB Blu-ray to Blu-ray is the easiest Blueray copier I've seen yet! ... Read More

In case you're new to filemon and regmon, what this app can do for you is watch what a program does on your computer. You start Process Monitor first, (No installation needed) and then proceed to set up filters. The easiest way to get started is to drag the sniper scope icon to any other programs window. Clear the current view by pressing Ctrl-X. Then Process Monitor will show you every file that your application that you have filtered, reads/writes/creates/deletes, as well as every touch it makes to the registry. You can see this would be very helpful if saw, you wanted to know exactly what your application was doing at any given time.