All posts by Pete Mazzaccaro
Going Android at work part 5: The long view
Let’s get to the big question: Is Android a suitable OS with which to get work done. The answer is mostly a yes, but with caveats. In the last month or so I’ve been using Android to get work done, ... Read More »
Xubuntu 12.10: Tips on making Xubuntu a lean mean Linux machine
I’ve used every desktop environment out there. From Cinnamon and Gnome shell to KDE, E17 and LXDE. All have things they are good at. None of them has been as absolutely bulletproof for me as XFCE. I have never suffered ... Read More »
Going Android at work part 4: Photo editing and PDFs
It’s been about a week since my last post on going Android at work. So far much of my time spent work on Android has been a lot more productive than I even suspected. I’ve talked about hardware here a ... Read More »
Going Android at work part 3: Get me my files!
There are a lot of reasons people prefer Android over iOS – choice, openness, Google service integration and more. But one of the biggest reasons to go Android if you’re going mobile is the fact that you have access to ... Read More »
Going Android at work part 2: The writing life
I’m the editor of a small weekly newspaper and run its website. I do a lot of different things, but what I spend do more than anything else is write and edit text documents. When I first started working with ... Read More »
Going Android at Work part 1: The journey begins.
So I decided about two weeks ago that I wanted to begin using an Android tablet for work. Why would I do such a thing? Two reasons: 1) I really like Android. I’ve only really been using Android for about ... Read More »
Bodhi Linux: a featherweight with style
In anticipation of a new Ubuntu release and in need of a fresh install on my Dell “test” laptop (11.6 inch, i3 1.2ghz, 4gb RAM) I thought I’d use the time to test drive some other distros. One that has ... Read More »
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