I wrote for the Open Source blog of TechRepublic from 2011 to 2013:
- 2013/12/17: How to find and convert StarOffice files
- 2013/12/10: Fgallery: Free software for fast, always centered photo galleries
- 2013/12/03: Facedetect: Free face detection software
- 2013/11/26: Get a grip on TOR with Vidalia
- 2013/11/19: Is it legal to sell GPL software?
- 2013/11/07: jBrout: A simple photo manager for group viewing
- 2013/11/01: Make sense of a lot of messy text with TreeLine
- 2013/10/29: A first look at AbiWord 3
- 2013/10/22: Learn how to compile from source Linux software with AbiWord 3
- 2013/10/08: Handle some common Administration tasks in DokuWiki
- 2013/10/04: Why and how to set up your own wiki with Dokuwiki
- 2013/09/16: 10 reasons why you should try Krusader
- 2013/08/30: Piggydb: A little, interesting digital assistant
- 2013/08/20: How to insert spreadsheets in a WordPress blog, part 2
- 2013/08/12: How to insert spreadsheets in a WordPress blog, part 1
- 2013/07/29: Four ways to generate or process Inkscape vector graphics automatically
- 2013/06/25: Three great ways to use variables in LibreOffice and OpenOffice
- 2013/06/17: Phatch, the team-friendly photo processor
- 2013/06/03: OpenOffice and LibreOffice: How to manage hybrid PDFs
- 2013/05/17: Seven great features of OpenOffice and Libre Office that you probably ignore
- 2013/04/22: Put vector graphics in your Web pages with Pygal
- 2013/04/18: KeyBox makes controlling your servers easier
- 2013/03/29: Benefits of using Tiny Tiny RSS
- 2013/03/18: Losing your Google Reader? Try Tiny Tiny RSS instead
- 2013/03/04: Email productivity trick: Time-shifted processing
- 2013/03/04: How to compare the content of two or more directories automatically
- 2013/03/04: How to find out which of your bookmarks are still valid
- 2013/03/04: How to use the open source XOWA interface for Wikipedia
- 2013/03/04: How to use Zim, a multi-tasking desktop Wiki
- 2013/03/04: Running 'Linux scripts' on Mac or Windows systems
- 2012/12/17: Scrapbook: A Firefox extension for personal Web archives and more
- 2012/12/13: How to convert and reuse all your WordPress posts
- 2012/12/03: How to recover all your posts from a WordPress database
- 2012/11/27: Support trick: Automatically receive the IP addresses of remote computers
- 2012/11/19: Portable desktop search: Make the most of DocFetcher
- 2012/11/12: EXtplorer: How to set up your own online file manager
- 2012/11/05: Running remote sessions with NX on Linux or Solaris hosts
- 2012/10/25: How to become an rsync power user with Grsync
- 2012/10/15: Why and how you should start using offlineIMAP now
- 2012/10/04: How to write your own Elvi for Surfraw
- 2012/09/14: Marble, a great digital atlas for educators (and everybody else)
- 2012/09/10: A quick presentation of D-BUS-based automation
- 2012/08/28: Surfing the World Wide Web, raw style
- 2012/08/23: A little known DigiKam tool: Print Assistant
- 2012/08/14: Quick introduction to SUID: What you need to know
- 2012/07/31: How to find IP addresses and use them in Linux
- 2012/07/27: Piling on: More reasons why the Linux desktop doesn't shine in business
- 2012/07/19: Add watermarks to all your ODF files automatically
- 2012/07/16: How to convert .doc and ODF files to clean and lean HTML
- 2012/07/03: How to create photo slideshows with as little software as possible
- 2012/06/19: How to search for text inside many OpenDocument files
- 2012/06/08: Txt2tags: A great lightweight markup language for many tasks
- 2012/05/29: Kick off summer with seven programs to stay in shape
- 2012/05/18: Scuba dive with FOSS? There's an app for that
- 2012/04/30: Automatically analyze text with these simple, command line tools
- 2012/04/23: How to automatically find and download videos from YouTube (or anywhere else)
- 2012/04/09: How and why to use KAlarm from the command line
- 2012/03/26: Portable wikis: Seven tips to get started with one
- 2012/03/12: Nine cheat sheets you should keep handy for emergencies
- 2012/02/29: How to access Facebook from the command line
- 2012/02/22: How to tag all your audio files in the fastest possible way
- 2012/02/16: How to automatically rename and reorder MP3 files
- 2012/02/07: How to make backup files that never exceed a predefined size
- 2012/01/30: Why and how to migrate your (old) mailboxes to IMAP and Maildir
- 2012/01/23: 8 ways to use email header info and how to extract it
- 2012/01/17: How to automatically insert photographs in LaTeX files
- 2012/01/06: Command line calendars and some little known uses for them
- 2011/12/22: How to use shell functions to fetch information online
- 2011/12/12: Tutorial: SemanticScuttle advanced tips and tricks
- 2011/12/05: Tutorial: Put your bookmarks online with SemanticScuttle
- 2011/11/28: How to make your own GNOME terminals
- 2011/11/21: Four Emacs tricks that will help you type less
- 2011/11/14: How to use whiptail to write interactive shell scripts
- 2011/11/07: How to use Gkrellmd to monitor Linux boxes automatically
- 2011/10/31: Tips to help you move faster using shell history commands
- 2011/10/11: My number one reason to use Mutt: Managing multiple profiles
- 2011/10/05: How to remove weird characters from file and directory names automatically
- 2011/09/26: How to save your Twitter timeline to a file with a simple script
- 2011/09/21: How (and why) to do math with awk
- 2011/09/13: How to create conditional plotting with Gnuplot
- 2011/09/06: Make your Linux desktop send alerts that you can't miss
- 2011/08/29: How to use Conky for automatic system notification and administration
- 2011/08/19: My four favorite graphical Chess clients for Linux
- 2011/08/15: Five traditional games and pastimes, Linux style
- 2011/08/08: Answering readers and critics on Linux configuration anarchy
- 2011/07/29: How to write your own pipe menu scripts
- 2011/07/22: Four great pipe menus for Openbox
- 2011/07/15: How to fix configuration anarchy on the Linux desktop
- 2011/07/11: Three great little Squirrelmail plugins and how to install them
- 2011/06/30: How to handle time-based data with Gnuplot
- 2011/06/30: How to remove duplicate files without wasting time
- 2011/06/17: Seven photo-archiving tips and the Linux tools to help you