Archive for the 'MarsEdit' Category

NSURLConnection Crashing Epidemic

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

I’m proud to say that all of my apps are pretty solid. They rarely crash. At least, I assume they rarely crash, because I very rarely receive crash reports from users. When I do, it’s usually from beta testers before the application has been shared with the general public. But after Apple released 10.4.11, I […]

One Year Later

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

One year ago today I signed the paperwork and handed over the check for my purchase of MacXword, the amazing crossword application that I renovated and released as Black Ink about two months later. (Semi-interesting trivia: the transaction took place on the premises of the Leopard Tech Talk in Boston (Dedham, actually). Since the seller, […]

Skitch Public Beta

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

My friends at Plasq software made an exciting announcement today: Skitch is now available as a public beta! What is Skitch, and why might this be exciting to you? Well, Skitch is, in a nutshell, a screen capture and image editing utility that makes it extremely easy to edit, draw on, and type over images […]

MarsEdit 2.0.5

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

I just posted MarsEdit 2.0.5, a modest fixes-and-nuisances update. Improved Handling Of HTML Entities In Categories WordPress has an issue in which category names end up literally containing the HTML entity codes for things like ampersands, etc. If you were bit by this problem, you’d notice MarsEdit listing these in the category table. I now […]