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Videoconferencing software - cross-platform and multi-user?

Videoconferencing software - cross-platform and multi-user?
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 4:16 AM on October 16, 2006 (2 comments)

Excel: moving data from multiple columns to a 2-column format

Excel / VBA help needed: moving data from multiple columns to a 2-column format
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 5:00 AM on August 17, 2006 (9 comments)

Help me name a financial services company!

Help me name a financial services company!
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 7:33 AM on July 21, 2006 (12 comments)

Mobile phone video formats & conversion

A couple of questions about mobile phone video formats:
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 2:42 AM on March 22, 2006 (5 comments)

Monitoring disk usage on a BSD box

Is there something like Spacemonger for FreeBSD?
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 8:00 AM on February 12, 2006 (9 comments)

Why the blazes won't this display correctly in Internet Explorer?

We use an internal survey tool which automatically generates and collates web-based surveys. It wasn't written by me. I'm having a problem with one particular page; have a look at the following:
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 10:47 AM on December 13, 2005 (14 comments)

Ideas needed - interesting packaging for books

Looking for interesting yet professional ways to package a hardback book which will be sent through the mail.
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 4:06 PM on December 1, 2005 (14 comments)

Free alternatives to Backpack

I like Backpack but I've reached the limitations of the free version. It's just a fancy wiki, right? Are there any open source alternatives that I can install on a server and which look and feel as user-friendly?
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 5:12 PM on November 1, 2005 (19 comments)

Surviving the Slashdot effect

Help us survive a major-but-short-term traffic spike.
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 6:02 PM on September 21, 2005 (15 comments)

Nokia 9500 essential apps

After a long love affair with my Treo, I've gone and bought a Nokia 9500. It's too big to be my primary phone but I'm hoping it can replace my laptop when I'm travelling. What Series 80 software do you folks consider as essential?
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 8:37 AM on June 23, 2005 (3 comments)

Press Cuttings database

Part of my job is to get press coverage for clients, mainly in newspapers. I'd like to be able to store scans of these in a web-accessible database so that they can view them online.
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 6:21 AM on May 10, 2005 (9 comments)

Expert Flashers needed

I'm trying to replicate a Flash menu effect I saw recently. The menu was displayed as a vertical list. As the user rolled over the links, the highlighted word grew larger, pushing the other links out of the way. As they rolled off onto another word, the original link shrank and the next one grew, producing a kind of 'wave' effect. Sorry, I can't find an example. Does anyone know how I'd make this myself in MX 2004?
posted to Ask Metafilter by blag at 4:13 AM on April 8, 2005 (8 comments)