Archives for October, 2006

RSControls = Mail.app-style controls finally! October 23rd, 2006

The guys at Rogue Sheep must have heard my pleas and those of other Mac developers like me who lament the lack of controls in Interface Builder that match the “implicit-HIG” that current Apple applications exhibit. Back in my WWDC (2006) Guesses, I wrote: But instead of trying to look into industry trends, here’s just …

Pick up the beat with Tangerine October 19th, 2006

The third potion from Potion Factory is out in beta form – Tangerine. I helped beta test this cool little gem. Its beautiful like Podcast Maker and Voice Candy. It also fills a need I didn’t realize could be filled. I had created a playlist in iTunes a while back called “Fast Beats” where I …

Mac OS X browser numbers October 18th, 2006

In “Portable WebnoteHappy“, I wrote that Plus, Mint tells me that 46% of visitors to happyapps.com are using Safari, 37% Firefox, and Camino only garnering 8%. I failed to realize that 18% of my visitors are from Windows or Linux. Since IE accounts for 5% of my visitors, that leaves 13% Firefox/Windows or Linux users. …

Portable WebnoteHappy? October 17th, 2006

Scott Stevenson writes about Portable Applications on Mac OS X, commenting on how David Chartier wonders where the portable Mac OS X apps are. I’ve gotten a request from a WebnoteHappy use for a portable version of WebnoteHappy. At first I wasn’t sure what to say, but now I realize that this is really the …

Happy Birthday Cesar! October 9th, 2006

Last week, my wife gave birth to a baby boy. His name is Cesar and today is his one week birthday. He was born weighing 9 pounds, 3 ounces and here’s an adorable picture of him: To celebrate his birthday, I’m having a sale on WebnoteHappy via MacUpdate Promo. So help me celebrate Cesar’s birthday …