Jonathan Ive, Apple’s industrial design “god”, isn’t a person that gives a lot of interviews, so there’s really no excuse to miss one of them. I’ve already linked a big one with him under ‘daily links’ a few weeks ago and here’s a new commented “interview”. Ok, there are much more comments than words from […]
I had some fun with Platypus this weekend. First thing what I did was a “clone” of Chaos Antidote using a PHP script. I’ll let you download that one later after some bug testing. Anyway, I did a second application with Platypus, PHP Executer. Just drop any normal PHP file over it and it will […]
Scripts are often a lot easier to write than real native applications written in Objective-C or similar languages. Especially a lot of web programmers often struggle when they start to write “real” applications. However, there’s a way to use scripting languages to write native apps, application wrappers. Platypus is one such wrapper. Some features:
Supports shell […]
Sadly this isn’t an actual application, just a journalists “pie-in-the-sky” idea:
Imagine for a moment, iTunes and a WebFeed aggregator meeting in a bar, having a few too many drinks, and too few inhibitions.
9 months later … iReader
At first I’ve just seen the pics and read some of the features and thought: “Where is the download […]
An interesting view of programming languages and why you may not should learn Ruby:
Why You Shouldn’t Pick Ruby (Maybe)
So how does all of this relate to Ruby? I hope I’ve illustrated the decreasing developer benefit for learning additional languages in the same family. Does this mean that once your know C or Java you should […]
Nah, this isn’t a new sport for nerds, I don’t force you to mount an external harddisk and launch an application on it as fast as possible, really, but what else could this “Set, mount and launch!” be you may ask? Lets say you have an external firewire harddisk for your regular backups. Normally you […]
As I’m definitely not going to update you on any new service Google launches, this is a Mac blog after all, here’s a list of ten sources where you can get your latest Google updates:
The Official Google Blog
Google Blogoscoped
Search Engine Watch
Inside Google
The Unofficial Google Weblog
Google Weblog
John Battelle’s Searchblog
Google Maps Mania
Jeremy Zawodny’s blog
Google Rumors
More information to […]
If you’re bored by all those blogs that give you advices on how to run your blog, how to get the best AdSense earnings or how to get the most visitors, if you reached that level of blog boredom, then have a look at this evil list of tips how to increase your visitor-count. However, […]
There are many ways too logically organize information and ideas, the simplest way would be to use a text editor or a piece of paper and just write them down. Now of course the simplest way is not always the best way, sometimes to get the best results you just have to go along a […]
Not too long ago, Google was almost anyone’s favorite web company, but as with every other company that gets huge, some people start to fear the new giant and Google is definitely one with $6 billion a year in revenue and $7.6 billion in cash. However, Google managed to stay special even now as they […]
Google is currently on a run. Today Google Analytics finally started to show me some stats and as if that’s not enough to make me happy, Google Base just launched as well! So what is this “Base” you ask?
Google Base is a place where you can easily submit all types of online and offline content […]
Three weeks ago, ten top Mac developers were invited to the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, IL for an evening of conversation around a broad range of topics: Making a living writing for the Mac, software patents, competing with Apple, digital rights management (DRM), software activation, bugs, Ajax, unit testing, building communities, the x86 transition, and […]
To gain maximum knowledge of the network world, go for some online courses like N10-003 and SY0-101. You will easily be able to play with the wireless cable concept. It will not be hard to install a computer software without any instructions. Not only this, you will also be able to work on a remote pc software. Sounds too good? Bet it is!
