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Maltese Cross Organizing iTunes: Simplify your genre list

As time goes, iTunes music libraries keep getting larger and larger. As you add songs and videos to the library, it can get unmanageable. One technique for organizing your iTunes library is to simplify and codify the genres that are...

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Posted by Daniel Stout on April 21, 2008 10:50 PM · Permalink

Maltese Cross Cloudbursting with Kate Bush

Boys love her. Girls love her too. One artist who has made a lasting impression on me is Kate Bush. She started out in 1978 with Wurthering Heights, and went on to release five albums before releasing a greatest hits...

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Posted by Daniel Stout on December 28, 2007 6:20 AM · Permalink

Maltese Cross iTunes Plus: A work in progress?

I downloaded the new Apple iTunes version 7.2 tonight. I wanted to check out iTunes Plus, which is the new area of the iTunes Music Store that has unprotected songs at a higher bitrate available to download. This morning, I...

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Posted by Daniel Stout on May 30, 2007 7:56 PM · Permalink

Maltese Cross Getting jolly with eMusic

If I haven't already got this across, eMusic is quite awesome. So go check them out, now! I've been up to my ears in great new music from them. They have, exclusively, the new Bloc Party album called A...

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Posted by Daniel Stout on February 23, 2007 9:18 AM · Permalink

Maltese Cross Keeping it all together with Last.fm

The site Last.fm is a great approach to social music listening. You can create an account on Last, and thereafter your music listens are kept for later dissemination. There are groups devoted to various artists, labels and genres. Last.fm...

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Posted by Daniel Stout on January 29, 2007 10:04 PM · Permalink

Maltese Cross Gracenote getting better with classical

When we open a CD in iTunes, iTunes will automatically check an online database for the song and artist information. This database of metadata makes our lives easier by removing the need for a lot of data entry when we're...

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Posted by Daniel Stout on January 19, 2007 6:54 AM · Permalink

Maltese Cross Podcasting & RSS 2.0: FeedBurner no more

Well, we've completely broken away from using FeedBurner for our RSS feeds here. The last remaining feed, Manufactured Podcasts, I brought back in house recently. The thing is that I knew FeedBurner had offered some capabilities for enhancing the RSS...

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Posted by Daniel Stout on August 28, 2006 6:29 AM · Permalink

Maltese Cross Meddling

He: In his Autumn before the Winter comes Man's last mad surge of Youth. She: What on Earth are you talking about? Listen. You may have noticed a bit of downtime on Manufactured Environments as we switched back to our...

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Posted by Daniel Stout on January 21, 2006 10:31 PM · Permalink

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