Matt Thommes
Matt is an independent publishing enthusiast, mobile blogger, content creator, informative writer, web developer from a suburb of Chicago. Never one to conform, Matt intends to promote the effect the web has on our lives, in an effort to intensify, instruct, and clarify all that is happening around us.
URL: http://matthom.com/
Recent posts 
- Reminder: CSS "LoVe/HAte" link state declaration order
- PHP/cURL: disable 100-continue expectation
- Twitter API trick: use standard update method for direct messages
- Printing Avery mailing labels in OS X
- Fun Gmail colored label examples!
- Sharing files online: Box.net and Amazon S3
- Gmail Send SMS
- Online image editors reviewed: Picnik and SumoPaint
- Email yourself: Accessing Gmail drafts with attachments on another client
- Enable PHP on Mac OS X
- Improve site performance and branding with Amazon CloudFront
- Google On-Demand indexing for Custom Search
- VLC media player for versatile listening and watching
- Reduce code with the ternary operator
- Visualizing dynamic HTML
- Guide to shorthand texting
- Getting your tagging under control
- Backing up SMS: how do you do it?
- PHP date/time comparison and conversion: strtotime()
- Amazon S3 cascade pricing
- Remember The Milk tip: new tasks inherit tags
- iPhone SMS alerts: is there any way to turn them off?
- Dreamhost document root for private servers
- Gmail external email accounts: Mail Fetcher vs. Google Apps for your domain
- Dynamic slideshows with Apple TV and Flickr
- Flip video recorder
- iPaper with Box.net: preview documents online
- Integrate SMS in your web application using TextMarks, Part 2
- Integrate SMS in your web application using TextMarks
- Witch for enhanced window cycling
- Desktop sharing with Zoho Meeting
- Mac OS X Bundles
- WiFi camera review: Nikon S7c
- GrandCentral for easy (and fun) phone management
- Firefox address bar tweak
- Changing your network iTunes music library temporarily when importing
- iTunes everywhere: Using Amazon S3 as your music library
- Mac OS X Image Capture
- Sell used technical books on Amazon
- Creating a shared calendar: iCal, Google Calendar, Outlook
- Friendly URL's with Sidepath
- Gmail usability feature examined
- Google Calendar SMS Interaction
- Get Organized With Google Notebook
- Meebo: Chat Everywhere Online
- Customize Finder view modes in OS X
- Rounded corners in Photoshop Elements
- Save the date: Google Calendar pros and cons
- Intuitive Gmail "From:" addresses
- Photoshop upgrade tips: CS to CS2
- Fetch iTunes artwork with Clutter
- Online storage solutions: Box.net
- Tax Software: Three Popular Web-Based Options
- Web-based feed reading: Bloglines vs. FeedLounge
- Dock Hunting: Finding the right dock for your iPod
- RSS feeds from scratch
- Using Paths to create smooth, rounded corners in Photoshop
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