http://www.schario.net Web Development & Design Tue, 04 May 2010 15:03:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today I’m going to suggest a small change in mindset that could change your life. I won’t keep you in suspense. Here it is: think of nothing that happens as either good or bad. Stop judging, and stop expecting. It’s a tiny change — all you have to do is say, ‘That ... http://www.schario.net/2010/remove-expectations/ http://www.schario.net/2010/strategic-plan/ Wanted to share this video today. Very unique video with ways to stay creative. http://www.schario.net/2010/better-ideas-book/ I recently starting using Runtime's Data Recovery Suite, and have been absolutely thrilled with the results. They offer many applications to help obtain data loss, or corrupted files. The best part about the software, is that it is free to use until you want to actually copy over all of ... http://www.schario.net/2010/runtime-data-recovery/ It's been quite awhile since I've been saying anything here. The plan is to start devoting more time to my personal portfolio and activities.  So for now, I'm kicking things off with a comic I really enjoyed this morning. N.C. Winters really makes me chuckle with his Freelance Freedom comics.  http://www.schario.net/2010/hello-world/ I have run across numerous usability flaws with my local online library catalog. I was very surprised about how poorly their UI is, considering it is a public and popular way to order books in Hawaii. Take a look at the below screen shot of their Login Screen. As you can ... http://www.schario.net/2009/ui-hawaii-library/ I was browsing Chuck's website today when I noticed a problem that disturbed me. This was not the typical Chuck Palahniuk chill either, it was a poor web design chill. Below you can see the navigation of each Book Chuck has written. My problem with this UI design is when I click ... http://www.schario.net/2009/ui-chuckpalahniuknet/ http://www.schario.net/2009/mad-hater/  I ran across a unique picture today. It reminds me of a free service I used while I was traveling. Just wanted to remind everyone that there are friendly people out there, willing to offer you some shelter in return for your interesting life stories.  [www.couchsurfing.org] http://www.schario.net/2009/couch-surfing/ I just wanted to give a huge thanks to the developers of Driver Cleaner Pro. I recently had a small sound problem with my old Gateway MX6124. One day, after upgrading to Service Pack 3, I noticed that I had no sound with Windows XP. I tried uninstalling drivers, installing ... http://www.schario.net/2009/driver-cleaner-pro/