http://www.potatobytes.com Computer Software: The Fun Stuff. Thu, 31 Jul 2008 06:54:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I was looking for a good poll plugin for Wordpress and came across the excellent Democracy poll plugin by Andrew Sutherland.  I ran into a few problems, but eventually got it to work.  In this post, I’ll show you how to install it on  Wordpress 2.5.1. Here are the steps to ... http://www.potatobytes.com/how-to-install-democracy-plugin-on-wordpress-251 Have you ever wondered where the optimal position for the Windows taskbar is?  Windows allows the taskbar to be moved to the top, bottom, left, or right of your desktop.  Since Windows 95, Microsoft has positioned the taskbar  at the bottom of the desktop.  I've always thought this was ... http://www.potatobytes.com/windows-taskbar-most-efficient-position Mozilla's soon-to-be-released Firefox 3 has gone a long way and is shaping up to be the browser to beat.  I've been a user since Beta 1 and am happy to report that RC2 is feature complete and stable.  I've actually replaced Firefox 2 with this version as my main browser. The ... http://www.potatobytes.com/firefox-3-rc-2-almost-ready-for-primetime On Monday, June 9, 2008, Steve Job announced that the new iPhone 3G will be available in stores July 11, 2008.  Some of the major features include: longer battery life, assisted GPS, higher audio quality and an Apple Store interface to provide third party developed programs. ... http://www.potatobytes.com/iphone-3g-is-here I must point out that I'm not a Indiana Jones fanboy, because I've been told that a lot of bad reviews are coming from the Indy fans. Even though I had never really watched any of the previous Indiana Jones movies, I was very excited about this movie ... http://www.potatobytes.com/movie-review-indiana-jones-and-kingdom-of-the-crystal-skull