i use this is a Mac-focused community site for users of Mac software products. The premise is pretty simple, sort of like Digg crossed with MacUpdate. Users and developers add products to database, and if a particular user likes the product (or simply uses it), they click “i use this” and it bumps the use […]

In case you’ve been asleep for the past two years, you should know that many, many people are excited about TextMate, or as I like to call it, “emacs 2.0” (joke slightly spoiled by the fact that emacs is currently at version 21.x). People who love TextMate tend to want to do as much of […]

As I mentioned in my last post, Really Simple Discovery is a mechanism by which blog editors (such as MarsEdit) can programmatically obtain information about the publishing APIs a particular blog supports. Most of the “big blogs” support this feature, albeit to varying degrees of usefulness. Take a look at the source code to this […]

Although the vast majority of MarsEdit users are using it to manage posts on one of the big publicly available blogging systems, there are a good number of users, especially in the tech community, who run their own custom blog or blog-like software. I’ve received several private inquiries and this public one, all asking about […]