software
10 Apps
So Mike has called me out and here it is. We pretty much have the same app taste. Safari NetNewsWire Colloquy iChat (with Chax) iTunes TextMate Xcode & Interface Builder (We’ll count that as one.) Photoshop OmniGraffle Transmit There are some more that I don’t really like to mention. Like, LispWorks (for work) and Word [...]
New App!
Yay! One more thing to distract me from doing things that matter! So I was sitting in class trying to take notes while recording with Quicktime Pro and I realized there should be an app that does both! And then I thought of all the cool things that you could do with both audio and [...]
imeem first impressions
So I decided to give imeem a whirl. They just came out with a mac beta and I have to say I’m impressed. Usually the companies who try to create an app for all platforms end up making 3 shitty products. imeem has managed to make at least one good product (I haven’t tried the [...]
Cocoaradio rocks!
It needed to be done and someone did it (Blake Burris). Cocoaradio.com is awesome. They interview independent/dependent cocoa developers and get advice/tips out of them. A really cool idea. The latest episode really got me thinking about being a shareware developer…
Usability is paramount
I have a belief that most developers would agree with. A good application is nothing without a good interface and good icons. You might have every feature imaginable, but if you can’t get to them…what is the point? Icons make an interface so much easier to understand and so much more pleasing to the eye. [...]
SearchMagic!
Ok, so I’ve been spending a lot of time lately working on a new application. It isn’t really that new. I wrote a RealBASIC version a long time ago. The basic principle is this: An app that provides a unified interface for lots of different search engines that are loaded from plugins. The results of [...]