Monthly Archives: December 2009

Google Fusion Tables Could be a Game Changer

  By GeekLad | December 15, 2009 - 6:56 pm | Programming
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fusiontables_logo Google has been very busy lately with many new products recently. Many of them, such as Google Public DNS, Google Chrome OS, and real-time search have received the lion’s share of publicity. I’d like to talk about a little jewel sitting in Google Labs you may not heard of. It’s a shiny little jewel that could become a real game changer and not many people are talking about it yet: Google Fusion Tables.

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Turn Any File into an EXE with Convert to EXE

  By GeekLad | December 7, 2009 - 5:21 am | PC Software
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converttoexe_logoIf you’re a geek like me, you may on occasion have run into a situation where you had a file that you needed to convert to exe. I had read a few forum posts and tutorials on how to do this with self-extracting installers, and I even managed to do it with a 7-zip tool called 7zSD. It then dawned on me that I could use 7zSD and some VBScript to create a tool to automate it. Thus, my Convert to EXE tool was born.

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