Yesterdays edition of my Mac Week special showcased some cool and clever customized Mac desktops. As I had anticipated, I had a ton of questions about how to customize your Mac desktop in such a manner. So, I quickly got to work on this post that is full of tutorials, apps, and widgets that will let you customize your Mac desktop to your hearts content.
I feel it is worth pointing out that a majority of the really customized desktops are done with a program called GeekTool which you will see later on down the list. All of the tweaks that involve the use of GeekTools have a “GT” beside their title just to help keep things a bit more organized. If you know any other cool apps, scripts, or customization tips, please share them in the comments!
5. GeekTool
15. Add Current Weather to Your Desktop
19. GT - Recent Music Playlists
20. GT - Facebook on Your Desktop
21. GT - Scripts for weather and networks
23. GT - Put News on Your Desktop
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Great post, thank you!
Awesome list, the apps for desktop are cool. Thanks for this compilation.
LOVE it.
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Hey cha!! Really a cool feature!! Quite attractive to communicate people to get the best out of the blog. Really amazing. . Actually, I wasn’t aware of this feature in blog, but certainly I have expended this feature for my website which is made for my cardiology clinic in Los Angeles. It is still in the development stage, but its having quite a lot features like this which would help attract patients and also keep a constant contact with them to clear their doubts regarding health issues immediately. . My website would look something like this given in showcase at http://www.medicalwebexperts.com.
awesome posts.. been looking through site and everything is very interesting. keep up the good work!
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