Archives for July, 2006

IronCoder 0x10 starts tomorrow July 20th, 2006

IronCoder 0x10 will be soon upon us. It is a battle of wills between Mac programmers and it will run from July 21 to July 23. I’ll likely be sitting this one out yet again – working on WebnoteHappy 1.2 and all. But I’m sponsoring this competition by giving away WebnoteHappy licenses to contestants. There’s …

The Pi Picnic was enjoyable July 19th, 2006

Last Saturday was a very Mac-filled day. In the afternoon, I went to the Washington Apple Pi (or the Pi for short) annual picnic. The Pi is my local user group where I get together with other Mac enthusiasts in the DC area. It was pretty enjoyable. Good folks and good food. We had a …

WebnoteHappy reviewed in the MacReviewCast July 12th, 2006

The MacReviewCast reviewed WebnoteHappy last month but I haven’t gotten around to blogging it until now. The sad truth about running a shareware business while you also have a full-time job and family: I have to choose between blogging and coding. And coding means improving the product, which makes people happy. So anyways forgive me …

CocoaDevHouse Washington DC – this Saturday July 15th July 9th, 2006

CocoaDevHouse Washington DC – this Saturday July 15th Hours: 6pm-9pm (we could go a little later if we want…) Where: Murky Coffee in Arlington 3211 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA 22201 703-312-7001 Bring your Mac/Power/iBook/Pro and let’s talk Cocoa! I’d be interested in talking about shareware development too. RSVP at http://wiki.cocoadevhouse.org/CocoaDevHouseWashington and hang out this week …

VoodooPad 3.0! July 7th, 2006

Wow… Gus [the current Iron Coder champion] made it to 3.0 with VoodooPad! That’s awesome. VoodooPad for those who have not tried it yet is a Desktop Wiki. Or for those that don’t know what wikis are, its a great app that lets you enter in all your thoughts and then organize them. VoodooPad 3.0 …

rooSwitch is now 1.0 July 5th, 2006

rooSwitch has become part of my development process, especially when testing out new features. It’s a lot easier to test from a clean slate than with my current collection of 5000+ webnotes. Plus I won’t mess any of my personal webnotes up. I wrote about rooSwitch a few weeks ago while I was testing it. …