Dreamweaver CS 3: The Missing Manual
Review

This book is billed as. “The book that should have been in the box.” Adobe would have needed a pretty large box to include this 995-page book that is jam packed with tips and tricks as well as over 140 pages of step-by-step tutorials.

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Oyen Digital External 2.5” Firewire Drive 250
Review


I have several small, 2.5” external drives that I use for moving data between Macs, or bringing data back and forth to my workplace, or to carry with me on business trips packed with movies. They all look like a typical hard drive case, except this one. I would call this the “sexiest” looking 2.5” drive case I’ve ever seen. Read the review and see if you don’t agree.

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Other World Computing NASPerform Network Storage – Review


I’ve looked at network storage devices from afar, mostly because of price, and almost all of them were Windows based, but really thought they looked very useful. The OWC NASPerform (NP) utilizes NDAS technology allowing it to connect a storage device directly to a network with or without a server. The prices are pretty good at OWC, and our favorite computer platform is fully supported finally, so it was time for this Mac user to jump in.

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Using Adobe CS 3
Dreamweaver


I’ve read reviews about Dreamweaver, comparisons between it and GoLive, and even comparisons between different versions of Dreamweaver. What I haven’t read is how people use the program. So rather than write another review about its’ features I decided I would write about how I use Dreamweaver (DW) CS 3, version 9.

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NH View

Today I joined my son on a field trip to Pack Monadnock here in New Hampshire. This is Hawk Migration time of the year

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miniStack v3 500 GB
Review


Are you looking to add external ports and more storage to your home office set-up? Then look no further than Newer Technologies miniStack v3. This unit works very well with a Mac mini, but other Mac users will also find this unit a worthwhile addition.

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Guardian MAXimus 500 GB
Review

Imagine for a moment that your internal HD has failed. Think of all of your photos in iPhoto, all of your movies in iMovie, the songs you created in Garageband, the emails you’ve saved from loved ones, all of the stuff you’ve created, gone in a flash. Read on so this never happens to you.

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Road hazards

I hear many people complaining about cell phone using drivers. I just got back from a 1,500 mile roadtrip and saw people doing all

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Adobe Photoshop CS3: Classroom in a Book
Book Review

If you’ve never had the pleasure of leafing through one of these Adobe Press “Classroom” books, you really should take a look at what they offer. Written with direct access to Adobe, these books are a great reference and training aid and are part of the Adobe official training series.

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