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Issue 5: nov 2, 2009

On the crisis
As I write this, I am watching a documentary on the crisis of 1929. The middle class was the most beaten social class. Today we also see that this is...

New solution offering: Docledge
Get peace of mind when it comes to your documents with Docledge. Docledge is offered as a SaaS (Software as a Service) and allows you to store your d...

For system analysts and modelers: Sparx Systems community site
Sparx Systems, the makers of the excellent Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect modeling tool have created a new community site where people will get ac...

Free web resources and articles
I've made a number of free resources available on my website. You can find them on: http://philippeback.eu/file2 ...

Issue 3: juin 9, 2009

Stop the scanning problems by using VueScan
I do scan a lot of things and one day, I got my Canon 3200F out of order. The reason? An upgrade of Windows. Depending on the machine I installed the ...

Get some more memory on your BlackBerry Bold
I was always running out of memory on my BlackBerry Bold. I've been rebooting the box every once in a while (an still do by using alt+cap+del) but it...

Create a nice background for your Twitter account
Check out the following site that will ease the creation of your custom twitter background, including your badge: http://www.twitbacks.com. ...

If you like electronic music, get some from Brussels!
Some are better focused while listening to classical music, but I happen to thrive on electronic, (psy) trance, goa, and up beat music in general. ...

We are moving: Address Change
High Octane has moved. The old address is not valid anymore. Please send any communication to: Avenue Auguste Jassogne 25 1410 Waterloo Belgium ...

Issue 2: mai 7, 2009

Accelerating your way of working (AYWoW)
Let's' check some very nice tools that can help in AYWoW when you need to pass information back to a team or a colleague fast. Time being the scarcest...

BlueBerry Flashback Professional
When in need of explaining how a piece of software works from the perspective of the user, we can either go the long way where we take screenshots, ex...

See through the trees with Windirstat
Last month, I had to assess a pile of electronic documents (total count: 2764, in about 400 folders). To get a first idea, just running Windirstat...

A low tech advice
In order to accelerate your way of working, it is key to still have enough available power to do so. So, having enough rest is of utmost importance....

Issue 1: avr 18, 2009

Capture meeting notes faster
If you ever found yourself in a meeting room with a ton of notes around, whether on the whiteboard, paperboard, or sheets of paper lying around the ta...

Capture information with Mind Mapping
Mind mapping is a very efficient technique to capture information. Starting from a central topic (which can be the meeting itself), branches are draw...

Calendar of activities
Please check the calendar for the forthcoming activities. ...

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