I store most of my iTunes tracks in Apple’s AAC encoding format, but from time to time I find it useful to convert some tracks in my library to MP3 format. While AAC is convenient and works on my iPod, iPhone, etc., I have to concede that MP3 format is a little more universal. In […]

In response to the updated iTunes 9.0 from Apple, fellow developer Todd Ditchendorf complained on Twitter that the application still lacks a convenient shortcut for “jumping back to the music.” I use iTunes all the time, but it hadn’t occurred to me how annoying this is. You’ve been fishing around in the iTunes store, or […]

I’ve been running Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6) developer releases full-time on my main Mac for the past 3 months. I do this with all major new releases so I can iron out bugs and really get to know the system before it goes public. For 10.6, the public release is this Friday, August […]

FastScripts 2.4 is out, with an important change in the evaluation terms. Use FastScripts for free, for as long as you like. All features are enabled and you may define up to 10 keyboard shortcuts. If you decide you want unlimited keyboard shortcuts, purchase a license to remove that limitation. I have been thinking for […]