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Acid Plus: Understand acid base when you don’t

Acid Plus is a new iPhone app that interprets acid base status in a simple interface. It definitely fills a need. I never quite understood this stuff and spend a lot of time trying to figure it out.

Basically works by dialling up the values you have, and then comparing them to what they [...]

Software Review: Things versus Omnifocus

Since its release, I have been a fan of Omnifocus, and even used the alpha when Omnifocus was first released for iPhone. However, I have recently switched over to Things by Cultured Code (Mac only), and I have never looked back.
The Problem with Omnifocus
Omnifocus has a lot of functions. You can clip text [...]

Announcing the inaugural Australian Medical Blog Awards

Happy Australia Day! As my form of celebration, I would like to announce the inaugural Australian Medical Blog Awards, sponsored by sitepoint.com. The aim of the awards is to promote quality medical blogging by Australians and foster a community of bloggers that rivals the international scene.

Image credit: Reinn via flickr
The Rules:

Nominations will [...]

Using CMAP tools for concept mapping

I love the idea of visual note-taking, even if I can’t always get it into my workflow. Even when I use it little, there are occasions where it is vital. The example that springs to mind is trying to figure out the interrelationship between renal and cardiac physiology. When I studied that [...]

12 really useful Mac calendar utilities

Calendars are central to our lives, so some extra calender utilities are always appreciated.

Magical (free) is a menubar calendar, including a drop down monthly calendar that can be torn off and placed anywhere on the screen.
Tinycal (free or $10 for advanced features) is a customizable menubar calendar that can drop down multiple months, and [...]