http://www.tech.franzkelsch.com Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:24:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I finally got around to importing some old family video from some VHS tapes before my equipment no longer works.  On much of this footage I had the date recorded on the image, which was helpful.  I imported from the compact SVHS tapes first to a MiniDV camera, which supported SVHS input, then once on [...]]]> http://www.tech.franzkelsch.com/2011/12/split-a-clip-in-imovie/ http://www.tech.franzkelsch.com/2011/09/download-youtube-video-using-safari/ http://www.tech.franzkelsch.com/2011/06/blogging-on-the-go/ http://www.tech.franzkelsch.com/2011/04/using-the-personal-hotspot-on-the-att-iphone-4/ In a prior entry, I wrote about the high demand for the new Apple iPad2 and what it took to finally get my hands on one. Having tried a lot of Apps over the past few days, this is the list of what I find the most useful, in no particular order. Click on any [...]]]> http://www.tech.franzkelsch.com/2011/03/top-ipad-apps/ When Apple released the iPad last year I thought it would enjoy little success. I was completely wrong. Soon the iPad was selling widely and every person I talked to about their iPad had very positive feedback. My wife really wanted to get an iPad but I decided we should wait for the second generation [...]]]> http://www.tech.franzkelsch.com/2011/03/ipad2-high-demand/ http://www.tech.franzkelsch.com/2011/03/enabling-php-and-mysql-on-snow-leopard/ http://www.tech.franzkelsch.com/2010/11/seagate-freeagent-goflex-desk-drive/ I remember when the Apple iPad was released and I looked at it’s features and thought it would not be very successful.  It just did not have the right functions and features.  Once again I was wrong because Apple knew better what people really wanted, even maybe needed, more than most of the technically oriented [...]]]> http://www.tech.franzkelsch.com/2010/10/apple-tv-gets-it-right/ I was asked to come up with an emergency contact database for our church.  Although the church does have a membership roster, it does not include things such as emergency contact information, or other important information that could be used in event of some situation, such as a major earthquake. I decided to use FileMaker [...]]]> http://www.tech.franzkelsch.com/2010/03/emergency-contact-database/