It has been brought to my attention that some users are experiencing a bug with FastScripts on Leopard, where keyboard shortcuts just seem to “stop working.” Unfortunately when this happens, there are no helpful clues in the console, and the application seems to need to be quit and relaunched for shortcuts to start firing again. […]

Those of you who are using FastScripts with the forthcoming Leopard 10.5 operating system from Apple will want to upgrade to FastScripts 2.3.4, which works better in that environment. I don’t talk a lot about FastScripts these days, because I’ve been so busy focusing on other applications. But it’s still a really big part of […]

There are three things you should know about Twitter: You should use Twitterrific on your Mac. You only get 140 characters to make your point. Once you’ve made your point, it can’t be edited. It’s really frustrating when you type out a tweet quickly and send, only to realize that you’ve made an embarrassing typo […]

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 […]