I just installed 10.4.8, after asking all of my friends within shouting or typing distance whether “it was safe,” or not. No objections, so I pulled the trigger and rebooted. When I logged in again I was confused to find a black rectangle surrounding my cursor. It looked familiar, but I couldn’t quite place it: […]

Since FlexTime 1.0 came out, there has been a persistent rumbling from Growl fans, who wished FlexTime would integrate more cleanly with it. Inspired by these users’ requests, I installed and became a little more familiar with its features. The good news is, FlexTime 1.0.5 supports Growl cleanly and automatically: That’s it. The simplest possible […]

You’re a good developer. You’ve tackled lots of tough problems they’ve thrown your way. You are respected by your peers. You’ve done a great job with your life! And then there’s that nagging in the back of your head. You can’t kill the guilt of that glaring omission – the horror of horrors. The place […]

Today I released FastScripts 2.3 (and an updated FastScripts Lite!). FastScripts 2.3 contains the following significant changes: A refined grayscale menu bar icon Support for unmodified keys as script shortcuts (10.3 and later only) New preference for toggling “Launch at Login” feature Reorganized Preferences dialogs Improved AppleScript access to FastScripts script hierarchies Miscellaneous bug fixes […]