I was at a conference some months ago when Danny Faught showed me a Perl package for manipulating the Windows clipboard. I turned it into a little tool for helping me test text fields.
It’s called PerlClip. Feel free to download it. You don’t need Perl to run it.
One of the things PerlClip does is allow […]

The in-store lookup system at Borders bookstore is pretty clean; relatively free of UI glitches. Still, I try to make it fail every time I go book browsing. It’s provided some interesting food for thought.
Case #1: If you press numlock, the keyboard gets remapped to put a numeric keypad in the middle of the keyboard. […]