It’s hard to believe it’s been more than 3 months since the last update to MarsEdit, our popular desktop blog publishing application. I’ve been hard at work on innumerable new features, and even, dare I speculate, some new apps. Some of these lofty plans have turned out to take a bit more thought and effort […]

Shortly after I blogged about the shortcomings of Tumblr’s API, Marco Arment of Tumblr commented on the post and expressed his sincere desire to set things right. We got to chatting almost immediately, and the results were stunning. Marco made a round of changes in Tumblr as I experimented with the new features via MarsEdit. […]

Peter Verkhovensky recently wished out loud on Twitter for a feature in MarsEdit. He wanted the application to play a sound when a post has been sent successfully to a blog, similar to how Mail can play a noise when sending a message. Although MarsEdit doesn’t have built-in support for this, it turns out to […]

MarsEdit is my popular desktop application for writing and editing blog posts from the comfort of your Mac. Tumblr is a popular web-based blogging system that emphasizes simplicity of authoring and presentation. You might guess that among fans of these two popular products, there is a significant overlap. You would be right. I regularly receive […]