March 2009
Monthly Archive
Making the Genius in iTunes 8 Even Smarter
Published at InformIT – 3/6/2009
One of the great features in iTunes 8 (particularly if you have a large iTunes library) is the Genius feature that automatically generates playlists around a single song. Genius also appears in the latest iPods, iPhone, and Apple TV. But, it doesn’t always make the best matches. However, with a little work, you can make Genius smarter and it’s resulting playlists much more accurate to your tastes.
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Mac Management for Windows IT folks
Published at Computerworld – 3/2/2009
It’s happening in a growing number of fromerly Windows-only businesses – the Macs are creeping in. First one or two, then a handful, and every one seems like a new headache to the systems administrators, support technicians, and other IT folks that need to be responsible for managing them. The good news for those folks is that tried and true solutions already exist for everything from basic file sharing to full scale management via group policies in Active Directory. In this article, I take a look at the options that predominantly Windows-based IT shops can use to get a handle on their Macs.
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