http://www.brianhoppe.com Thoughts on the internet, life, and faith Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:26:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Need I say more? http://www.brianhoppe.com/2008/this-is-just-brilliant/ I've been having some problems with some plugins I installed in Visual Studio 2005.  I like to have everything neat and clean, but this particular plugin keeps expanding all of the items in my Solution Explorer.  I searched the net for a solution and came across a macro that will ... http://www.brianhoppe.com/2007/collapse-all-in-visual-studio/ I can't believe what I have just seen. It may not be the best game ever, but in my mind it's one of the best two.  Second only to the BCS National Championship game of 2005. Can a football team really give up 6 turnovers, be down by 20 points in the ... http://www.brianhoppe.com/2006/best-game-ever/ I love Gmail plugins!  In addition to GTDGmail, I am now using this handy little Greasemonkey Script. It uses Google Reader and integrates it with your Gmail.  Don't use Google Reader?  Neither did I.  I was using Sage, and was able to export all of my feeds via OPML and ... http://www.brianhoppe.com/2006/read-your-rss-feeds-in-gmail/ I have always wanted to be able to do this, and just today came across the ability to move programs on the taskbar. My only question is: Why didn't anyone come up with this sooner! It's totally free and works like a champ! Download It Here http://www.brianhoppe.com/2006/move-your-taskbar-items/ Have you ever heard of GTDGmail? If not, you need to start using it today. It's an absolutely incredible plugin for firefox that has pretty much revolutionized the way I organize my life (and my gmail inbox). It's based on getting things done, a book that was written a while back ... http://www.brianhoppe.com/2006/getting-things-done/ This is actually pretty easy to do with firefox.  Thanks to the guys over at lifehacker  for pointing this out! All you have to do is install the IE Tab extension for Firefox. Open up one account in a firefox tab, and the other in an IE tab.  That's it!  I ... http://www.brianhoppe.com/2006/logging-in-to-two-gmail-accounts-at-once/ I was having a problem today in IE. I wanted to have a single table cell with a border, but no other cells with a border. You would think it would be easy by applying the following style to the cell: border: 1px solid black; You would be wrong. ... http://www.brianhoppe.com/2006/td-border-in-ie/ I came across a great article today by Darren Rowse, which discusses Google's new blog search service and how to get listed on it.  Check out the article here. http://www.brianhoppe.com/2006/get-your-blog-listed-on-google/ by John Book After rewatching the opening scene and thinking through some things, I liked last night's premiere. I know some didn't, so I thought I'd present the case: 1. It basically did the same thing last year's premiere did--a) showed us a bunch of new stuff that we don't quite understand--and then ... http://www.brianhoppe.com/2006/why-i-liked-the-lost-premiere-after-thinking-about-it/