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Android

 

My current installed android apps

Exported 4 Nov 2019

A HIIT Interval Timer
Add Quick Event *
Adverts.ie
Aladdin
Amaze
Amazon Shopping
Apcoa Connect Ireland
App Manager
Audible
BorrowBox Library
Calculator
CamScanner *
Caping
carddecks
Clipper+ *
Clozemaster
Connect
Dark Sky
Decibel X
Deezer
Dictionary *
DoneDeal
Doodle
Drive
Duo
Endomondo
Evernote
ezPDF Reader *
Family Link
Feedly
Inware
JotterPad *
Keepass2Android
Lime
Meet Mobile
Met Γ‰ireann
My App List
My Sky
Otter Voice Meeting Notes
OurGroceries *
PayPal
PIA VPN
Pocket Beta
Podcast Addict *
Purchased Apps
QR Scanner
Radioplayer
Real Rewards
Revolut
Running calculator
SD Maid Pro *
Seek
ShareMe
Sky+
Smart Recorder
Smart Task Launcher
Snapchat
StatusNote *
Stocard
Tasker *
Textra
Tide 7 *
Translate
Trello
TripAdvisor
TuneIn Radio
VIP Access
Waze
WhatsApp
Yr

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What's New

17 Sep 2024 New productivity post
30 Aug 2024 New polishing box post
04 Oct 2021 Fixed Twitter feed
16 July 2021 Updated Software & Shortcuts pages
11 Jan 2021 Updated Shortcuts page
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18 Jun 2020 Added archive post list on sidebar
4 Nov 2019 Updated WebApps & Android pages
19 Oct 2019 Updated WebApps & Shortcuts & Android pages
05 Sep 2019 Shortcuts page updated
04 Mar 2018 Shortcuts page added; DQSD & Mozilla pages archived
03 Mar 2018 Bookmarklets & WebApp page updated
02 Mar 2018 Big update to Software page
18 Dec 2017 WebApp page updated
17 Dec 2017 Chrome & Android pages updated
11 Nov 15 Android page fixed & updated
28 Aug 13 About page removed, What's new moved to sidebar, Blogger blogs CodeInquisitor & Polishing Box merged in, Links tab added
19 Aug 13 Website redesign with new theme, tweets moved to sidebar
22 Mar 13 Added WebApps page.
28 Jan 13 Added CopyTrans, Format Factory, Mp3Tag & 7+ Taskbar Tweaker to the Software page.
08 Jan 13 Added PageZipper to the Bookmarklets page & GreezeMonkey/UerScripts.org/Google Reader Filter to the Chrome page.
03 Dec 12 Added SharePod & AuctionSentry software page.
23 Nov 12 Updated the Chrome page.
06 Nov 12 Added Printliminator to the bookmarklets page and made the Droid page current.
26 Oct 12 Added Amazon & removed co.mments on the bookmarklets page.
22 Oct 12 Added Explorer Breadcrumbs on the software page.
01 Oct 12 Added SyncToy on the software page.
20 Sep 12 Added QTTabBar on the software page.
13 Jul 12 Added Fences on the software page.
19 Jun 12 Added Greenshot & removed PicPick on the software page.
18 Jun 12 Updated Android page for new handset.
23 Dec 11 Added WinSplit Revolution and PicPick to the Software page.
22 Dec 11 Added Twitter feed to about page. Retired KatMouse from Software page as realised that with Taekwindow one can use the scroll wheel on the window under the cursor, instead of the currently focused window; added windirstat & auslogics disk defrager.
12 Mar 11 Added Blog page and moved HowTo contents as first post.
14 Dec 10 Added android page.
03 Dec 10 Added chrome page.
25 Nov 10 Added Volumouse & Jedi Concentrate to software page. Also, replaced PowerMenu with DeskPins. Updated Command Window Here.
24 Nov 10 Added RBTRay to software page. Also removed Keep Desktop icons as I have not needed it for a long time.
17 Feb 10 Added TeraCopy to software page.
17 Dec 09 Added Revo uninstaller to software page.
09 Dec 09 Updated Digsby on software page.
17 July 09 Added HowTo page.
10 Feb 09 Added Digsby to software page.
09 Feb 09 Added Launchy to software page; added link to my Code Inquisitor blog.
02 Feb 09 Added message count info to email page.
09 Jan 09 Added link to my Polishing Box blog on main page.
08 May 08 IrfanView & nPop added; Attribute changer link updated on software page; Updated polishbox & extensions for all-in-one sidebar.
04 Apr 08 General housekeep. Added Desktop icons, UPX, PowerShell notes to software page.
02 Apr 08 Labels renamed to tags on email page. Added Cobian Backup to software page.
01 Apr 08 Added Ctrl+Enter Firefox tip to main page. Removed highlighter from bookmarklets as firefox's built in find has a highlight all & added blackr.net. Added Ghost, PowerDefragmenter, CCleaner, ClocX, RegAlyzer to software page.
30 Mar 08 Added direct folders to software page.
21 Feb 08 TaekWindow & Axcrypt added to software page.
11 Jun 07 WinMerge added to software page.
09 Jun 07 KatMouse, PDFCreator, POP3Filter, Send To Toys, HTTrack & Bulk Rename Utility added to software page.
08 Jun 07 Startup Control Panel, PowerMenu, Restoration, Attribute Changer, Open Command Window Here, RegEditX, Unlocker, 7-Zip & FileZilla added to software page as well as adding a shell enhancements section. Toread bookmarklet fixed.
29 May 07 CLCL added to software page.
27 May 07 Added software page, Split what's new.
08 Mar 07 Added bookmarklets. Reorganised main page.
20 Oct 06 Added Valid XHTML link & logo.
15 May 06 Added detailed What's New, removed frames.

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What's catching my tech eye out there today - I have a lot of tabs open right now.

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
11 Feb

Press 𝐴𝑙𝑑-πΆπ‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘™-π‘‡π‘Žπ‘ to open a window switcher. Use the arrow keys to highlight a window and press Enter to switch to it. Press Delete to close a highlighted window or Escape to exit the switcher.

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
8 Nov 2022

Fire up PowerPoint. Turn off all the cloud options. Make a new slide with a title of your choice. Choose "Designer." Look at your network traffic as you do.

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
10 Feb 2022

My Alt Gr stopped working which is vital for fadas, this crazy trick of clicking Shift+Caps Lock+Alt Gr got it working again...Γ‘ Γ© Γ­ Γ³ ΓΊ https://superuser.com/a/1156442/358926

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
26 Jan 2022

The fastest way to read a CSV in Pandas
https://pythonspeed.com/articles/pandas-read-csv-fast/
@itamarst

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david_perell David Perell @david_perell ·
12 Aug 2021

The two ways of working: Beer Mode and Coffee Mode

Here’s my mini-essay.

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
25 May 2021

Microsoft kills off IE, it will be retired and go out of support on June 15, 2022 https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2021/05/19/the-future-of-internet-explorer-on-windows-10-is-in-microsoft-edge/

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
21 May 2021

Promising news for #RSS, it's still, the best way to keep up with website updates. Long live #feedly

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
6 Jan 2021

Want to mass load all the photos in your DCIM folder to Google Photos but your camera has created sub folders, searching for System.Kind:<>folder in Windows explorer flattens the file list
https://superuser.com/a/1364732/358926

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rapplerdotcom Rappler @rapplerdotcom ·
14 Dec 2020

BREAKING NEWS: Google services, including Gmail and YouTube, are down
Google services appear to be down in various parts of the world as of Monday evening, December 14.

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
29 Oct 2020

π•―π–Šπ–•π–Šπ–“π–‰π–Šπ–“π–ˆπ–ž π–‰π–—π–Žπ–‹π–™ π–‹π–Žπ–™π–“π–Šπ–˜π–˜ π–‹π–šπ–“π–ˆπ–™π–Žπ–”π–“
Finally a way to get a grip on keeping up with all the dependencies
https://www.thoughtworks.com/radar/techniques/dependency-drift-fitness-function
#techradar

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
6 Oct 2020

How long will your favourite Google service survive? https://killedbygoogle.com/ via @briefingday

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
12 Feb 2020

"HTTP/3 uses a completely different approach, using UDP instead of TCP at the lower level" @jasnell on adding #HTTP3 support for Node.js

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
6 Feb 2020

Using the @waybackmachine you can add id_ to the datetime field in the URL to view the original unmodified source code! #builtinbackups

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
29 Jan 2020

Really handy! You can now copy text from your Chrome browser on your PC to your Android clipboard! https://techdows.com/2019/12/chrome-shared-clipboard-computer-android.html

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
28 Jan 2020

Finally, Java kicks the boilerplate to touch with Records coming in #Java14

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
22 Jan 2020

.@DublinFilmFest Cool unboxing video but does anyone have a link to the programme pdf? #VMDIFF20

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
9 Dec 2019

Pivot Tables are so handy for grouping data in spreadsheets! https://support.google.com/docs/answer/1272900

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
3 Nov 2019

https://www.reddit.com/r/coolguides/comments/dqw7hs/google_create_with_shortcut_urls/

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
22 Oct 2019

Super #tweak to add --save-page-as-mhtml as a switch in your #Chrome shortcut to save webpages to one single #MHTML file, including images, great for offline viewing / backup @techdows https://techdows.com/2019/06/google-removes-save-page-as-mhtml-flag-from-chrome.html

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boardtc boardtc @boardtc ·
23 Sep 2019

#python history & status post #bdfl by @NickJHeath "as a community we don’t have a story about how you can use Python on these devices [phone and tablets]" says @freakboy3742 https://www.techrepublic.com/article/python-is-eating-the-world-how-one-developers-side-project-became-the-hottest-programming-language-on-the-planet/

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