Emptying the Recycle Bin on an Empty Desktop
How do you empty the Recycle Bin when you don't have the icon on your Desktop?
Counting Lines in the Windows Command Line
This is a quick tip that I think everyone should know. If you want to count lines such as the following Unix command: $ cat *.EXT | wc -l You can do that easily in Windows with something like this: > type *.EXT | find /c /v "" Just a quick tip
Windows 10 Workflow Tip: Multiple Desktops and Tiling
Windows 10 has the concept of multiple desktops. This is an extremely useful feature, but I suspect that most people use multiple desktops in only one of a few ways. For most people, multiple desktops serve as an organizing method at a relatively coarse grained level. They probably have a
My New Favorite Feature in Github for Windows
Using git on the command line is a pretty slick experience. Besides being obscenely powerful, there are a lot of built in niceties. However, there is one feature in the desktop version of Github that absolutely makes my day. I'm not particularly disciplined in the way I write code. That
Is the Leap Motion Usable?
When the Leap Motion debuted a lot of people were surprised at how much effort it took to get used to the system. Moreover, many of them were sorely disappointed at the level of integration between the Leap Motion and Windows 8. Some people noticed some of the limitations of