Network-Connect 2 Macs

I was looking for a way to connect my two Mac Minis and transfer files between them, see the other Mac’s desktop and etc. People were suggesting, FireWire, Thunderbolt cables, etc. Save your… Read More →

The REAL location of the CIFilter in OS X Mountain Lion (Development)

So you are trying to use CIFilter for the first time and the documentation tells you that this class sits in the following location? Library/Frameworks/CoreImage.framework The documentation is LYING its ass off to… Read More →

Building and Running Python Scripts with Xcode 4.x

So you have installed Python and you want to use Xcode to write and run your Python scripts… is that correct? Ok then, follow these steps to create a simple project and run… Read More →

Size Comparison Between Retina MacBook Pro (Mid 2012) vs MacBook Pro (Mid 2009)

I put together a few photos that I’ve taken of my two MacBook Pro machines that I have. Left hand side: Mid 2009 MacBook Pro Right hand side: Retina MacBook Pro (Mid 2012).… Read More →

Find cpp, c++, clang++ and clang in Xcode 4.3.x and Higher

  So you have some scripts that use “cpp”, “c++” or “clang” and etc but you cannot find them in your path? Not to worry, read on… With OS X Lion and sandboxing,… Read More →

Installing Git on Mac OS X

If you want to install Git on your OS X Lion, whether you have Xcode or not, you can head to: http://git-scm.com/download There choose your platform and the install process will start automatically.… Read More →

15″ Retina MacBook Pro 2012 – Some Photos

So I finally got my 15″ Retina MacBook Pro (Mid 2012). The specs are: 2.7GHz Quad-core Intel Core i7 16GB 1600MHz DDR3L SDRAM 512GB Flash Storage The first thing you will notice in… Read More →

Mac OS X Tips & Tricks – #4 (Folder with selection)

To place more than 1 file in a  folder, you can simply select all the files and then right click and then choose “New Folder with Selection” in the menu that will appear.… Read More →

Mac OS X Tips & Tricks – #3 (Disabling Dashboard)

Dashboard takes your memory as it is always sitting there even if you are not using it. To disable this memory-hogging beast, go to System Preferences, then go to Mission Control and untick the… Read More →

Mac OS X Tips & Tricks – #2 (Using the Dock with you keyboard)

If you want to use the Dock without your mouse, press Ctlr+Fn+F3 on your keyboard. This will pop the Dock up (if it’s hidden) and will navigate to the leftmost item on the… Read More →