h1. Table Of Contents
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h2. Google Sync: Set Up Your Apple Device for Google Sync
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To set up Google Sync on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch device, please follow the steps described [here|http://www.google.com/support/mobile/bin/answer.py?answer=138740&topic=14252].
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h2. Install OpenJDK on MACOSX (Leopard)
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A step By step tutorial concerns installation of OpenJDK7 on MacOSX [http://wikis.sun.com/display/OpenJDK/Mac+OS+X+Port]
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h2. Dream Application Team
|| APP || Note ||
| [IPHONE EXPLORER |http://www.macroplant.com/iphoneexplorer] | Browse the IPhone,iPad,iTouch file & folder |
| [JD-GUI|http://java.decompiler.free.fr/] | Simple & Powerful java decompiler |
| [DTerm|http://decimus.net/DTerm/] | A command line anywhere and everywhere |
| [ITerm2|http://code.google.com/p/iterm2/] | iTerm2 is a Terminal replacement and the successor of iTerm. It focuses on speed, internationalization, and building new features to improve your life. |
| CyberDuck | |
| OpenOffice 3.2 RC1 | waiting for the January release and still considering Keynote (loads of ODP content that I'd need to convert) |
| iLife | |
| JarInspector | small but very useful except it no longer runs on SnowLeopard since the Cocoa binding for Java were removed :( |
| Firefox | still not my primary browser but at prefers HTML over XML. |
| Audacity | ugly UI, great features |
| TextWrangler | |
| VirtualBox |
| SJphone | another ugly UI and complex config.... (x-lite 4.0 beta just hangs up all my calls after 30 seconds) |
| Flash 10 | |
| Perian | |
| iStat Menus | |
| Tweetie | been happy with this Twitter client for a while now |
| NetNewswire | it's been free for a while and the sync to Google Reader saved my day |
| iShowU | the video grabber |
| Growl | |
| DropBox | |
| VLC | |
| jCalSync | Mail/iCal/Contacts integration |
| Skype | |
Reference are [here|http://blogs.sun.com/alexismp/entry/my_macos_applications_dream_team?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Bistro+%28Bistro!%29]
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h2. Power tips for manipulating PDFs & images in Mac OS X's Preview
Read article [here|http://www.macyourself.com/2009/02/06/power-tips-for-manipulating-pdfs-images-in-mac-os-xs-preview/]
h2. How to read RAR archive
download & install [VERSIONTRACKER|http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/182]
h2. How to Capture Screen
Follow instructions [here|http://graphicssoft.about.com/od/screencapturemac/ht/macscreenshot.htm]
h2. How to make a transparent background to an image using GIMP
Follow these instructions [here|http://www.webbando.com/come-rendere-trasparente-lo-sfondo-di-una-immagine/come-rendere-trasparente-lo-sfondo-di-una-immagine-463.html]
h2. FTP Client
download & install [FILEZILLA|http://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client]
h2. Remote Desktop client for Mac (Microsoft)
[download & install|http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=it&FamilyID=cd9ec77e-5b07-4332-849f-046611458871]
h2. Java Virtual Machine Options (also mac specific)
Read article [here|http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Java/Reference/Java_VMOptionsRef/Articles/JavaVirtualMachineOptions.html]
h2. Configuring OS X for Web Development
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In this piece, we will tackle getting an OS X systems configured for localhost Web development.
[continue >>|http://articles.sitepoint.com/article/os-x-web-development]
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h2. Useful Links
* [MACYOURSELF|http://www.macyourself.com]
* [Migrating Your Windows PC over to Your Mac is as easy as 1, 2, 3...virtually!|http://www.vmware.com/download/fusion/windows_to_mac.html]
* [Bringing your Java Application to Mac OS X|http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/JavaLP/JavaToMac/]
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h2. Google Sync: Set Up Your Apple Device for Google Sync
{quote}
To set up Google Sync on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch device, please follow the steps described [here|http://www.google.com/support/mobile/bin/answer.py?answer=138740&topic=14252].
{quote}
h2. Install OpenJDK on MACOSX (Leopard)
{quote}
A step By step tutorial concerns installation of OpenJDK7 on MacOSX [http://wikis.sun.com/display/OpenJDK/Mac+OS+X+Port]
{quote}
h2. Dream Application Team
|| APP || Note ||
| [IPHONE EXPLORER |http://www.macroplant.com/iphoneexplorer] | Browse the IPhone,iPad,iTouch file & folder |
| [JD-GUI|http://java.decompiler.free.fr/] | Simple & Powerful java decompiler |
| [DTerm|http://decimus.net/DTerm/] | A command line anywhere and everywhere |
| [ITerm2|http://code.google.com/p/iterm2/] | iTerm2 is a Terminal replacement and the successor of iTerm. It focuses on speed, internationalization, and building new features to improve your life. |
| CyberDuck | |
| OpenOffice 3.2 RC1 | waiting for the January release and still considering Keynote (loads of ODP content that I'd need to convert) |
| iLife | |
| JarInspector | small but very useful except it no longer runs on SnowLeopard since the Cocoa binding for Java were removed :( |
| Firefox | still not my primary browser but at prefers HTML over XML. |
| Audacity | ugly UI, great features |
| TextWrangler | |
| VirtualBox |
| SJphone | another ugly UI and complex config.... (x-lite 4.0 beta just hangs up all my calls after 30 seconds) |
| Flash 10 | |
| Perian | |
| iStat Menus | |
| Tweetie | been happy with this Twitter client for a while now |
| NetNewswire | it's been free for a while and the sync to Google Reader saved my day |
| iShowU | the video grabber |
| Growl | |
| DropBox | |
| VLC | |
| jCalSync | Mail/iCal/Contacts integration |
| Skype | |
Reference are [here|http://blogs.sun.com/alexismp/entry/my_macos_applications_dream_team?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Bistro+%28Bistro!%29]
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h2. Power tips for manipulating PDFs & images in Mac OS X's Preview
Read article [here|http://www.macyourself.com/2009/02/06/power-tips-for-manipulating-pdfs-images-in-mac-os-xs-preview/]
h2. How to read RAR archive
download & install [VERSIONTRACKER|http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/182]
h2. How to Capture Screen
Follow instructions [here|http://graphicssoft.about.com/od/screencapturemac/ht/macscreenshot.htm]
h2. How to make a transparent background to an image using GIMP
Follow these instructions [here|http://www.webbando.com/come-rendere-trasparente-lo-sfondo-di-una-immagine/come-rendere-trasparente-lo-sfondo-di-una-immagine-463.html]
h2. FTP Client
download & install [FILEZILLA|http://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client]
h2. Remote Desktop client for Mac (Microsoft)
[download & install|http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=it&FamilyID=cd9ec77e-5b07-4332-849f-046611458871]
h2. Java Virtual Machine Options (also mac specific)
Read article [here|http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Java/Reference/Java_VMOptionsRef/Articles/JavaVirtualMachineOptions.html]
h2. Configuring OS X for Web Development
{quote}
In this piece, we will tackle getting an OS X systems configured for localhost Web development.
[continue >>|http://articles.sitepoint.com/article/os-x-web-development]
{quote}
h2. Useful Links
* [MACYOURSELF|http://www.macyourself.com]
* [Migrating Your Windows PC over to Your Mac is as easy as 1, 2, 3...virtually!|http://www.vmware.com/download/fusion/windows_to_mac.html]
* [Bringing your Java Application to Mac OS X|http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/JavaLP/JavaToMac/]
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