Archive for the 'Programming' Category

WWDC 2007

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

Next week, San Francisco will become the extremely concentrated stomping ground of Mac developers from around the world. I’m attending this year and am very excited (if a bit overwhelmed!) by the amount of activities that I’m scheduled to participate in both within the official confines of the conference, and outside those walls in various […]

Hit-And-Run

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

O’Reilly’s MacDevCenter has posted the most definitive article I’ve ever seen on attaching keyboard shortcuts to scripts: Hit-and-Run: Launching AppleScripts With Keyboard Shortcuts Jochen Wolters explains the why and the how in brilliant detail. Of course, I’m also excited that his description of the how settles on FastScripts and QuickSilver as the best choices. I […]

2007 MacTech 25

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

The results are in for the 2007 MacTech 25, a community-selected list of the 25 “most influential” members of the Mac community. (Apple employees are not eligible, or else the list would probably look a lot different!) I couldn’t be more thrilled, because not only does the list include everybody I suggested as good candidates, […]

Size Doesn’t Matter

Friday, May 25th, 2007

I’m playing with some design changes for MarsEdit’s main window, and thinking it will probably end up mimicking the classic “Mail source list utility bar” appearance, where a few small buttons appear beneath a source list at the left-hand side of the window. With things in flux while I moved bits and pieces of the […]