Linux Mass Rename Recursively using a Bash Script

Sunday, September 14th, 2008 Posted in linux, productivity | Comments Off

This example Bash script replaces ".JPG" with ".jpg" recursively in the current directory (It can handle filenames with spaces): #!/bin/bash find ./ -type f -name "*.JPG" | while read FILE do ... Read more..

Compare four columns in Open Office or Excel

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 Posted in linux, productivity, windows | Comments Off

For example, you have 2 sheets, Sheet1 and Sheet2: they both have a list of part numbers in column A and a list of prices in column B. You ... Read more..

Easy Mass-Rename (Windows)

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Posted in productivity, windows | Comments Off

Batch renaming made easy with Renamer "ReNamer is a very powerful and flexible file renaming tool, which offers all the standard renaming procedures, including prefixes, suffixes, replacements, case changes, as well ... Read more..

Gmail: Add notes to your emails

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Create a "notes" label Create a filter which automatically archive and apply the "notes" label to incoming mail from username+notes@gmail.com Forward any email to username+notes@gmail.com with your notes in the body. To search ... Read more..