January 2009
186 posts
Slightly amused by watching the evening news discuss “tainted peanuts.”
WatchFireball: The John Gruber Story
The new Newism site is pretty spiffy: http://newism.com.au/ (via @mike9r)
Holy cow, Outpost is on the new @37signals website! http://www.basecamphq.com/ - peeking out from behind Basecamp :)
Giving Parallels v4 a test drive. Tempted to try Fusion, but I already have Parallels 3 and the upgrade price isn’t bad.
41 websites to promote your design articles and... →
10 Stunning Mac software websites →
I love all these sites, great list.
Outpost 1.02 is now available with many bug fixes and improvements. Grab it on the App Store: http://icanhaz.com/outpost (via @morfunk)
How can I improve my site? Comments? More posts about _____? Tags? Let me know! http://www.davidkaneda.com
C’mon Apple, approve 1.02 already… Please?
AppStorm is live, and looks awesome: http://mac.appstorm.net/
Twitterrific 3.2 Takes Flight →
While I like the idea of EventBox, Twitterrific remains my desktop Twitter app of choice.
“Like designers, if you give a programmer a problem with parameters, they’ll...”
– Derek Powazek, via DF
Looks like Charles Widmore was always a dick. And, does anyone have any theories about Richard?
Entering dreaded cycle of feeling tired > drinking too much coffee > sleeping poorly > feeling tired
Daydreaming about attending The Next Web Conference in Amsterdam: http://2009.thenextweb.com/
Ugh, where is the Actionscript 3 version of jQuery?
Perhaps I’m missing something, but “Fluid 960 Grid System” makes no sense to me. 960 what? http://tinyurl.com/f960gs
“Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right or...”
– John Updike passed away today at 76.
Just got back from a meeting discussing a potential project. Head filled with the typical hope and early excitement.
Checking out Card Observer, a new gallery site just for business cards: http://cardobserver.com/
Gorgeous Groceries icon by @lbaumann: http://tinyurl.com/d43tlz
Someone should create an “Adblock”-like plugin to remove blog widgets.
“If you don’t remember filling out 12 pages of Japanese tax forms, you might want...”
– Ken Aspeslagh, regarding Yen revenue from App Store sales (oh crap)
Feel like I haven’t stopped working this weekend and still have a ways to go. #slightly_disgruntled
POP →
Beautiful Flash site for branding and design agency.
Testing out Fontcase for the first time: http://www.bohemiancoding.com/?Fontcase
Textpattern CMS 4.0.8 released →
Sequel Pro — MySQL database management app for Mac... →
Sequel Pro is the successor of CocoaMySQL. Download Sequel Pro from the dowload page. A copy of CocoaMySQL 0.7 beta 6 is available from the release archives for users running Mac OS X Tiger and Mac OS X Panther.
More Web Design Trends For 2009 →
Yet another great roundup from Smashing Magazine.
Checking out the new @stop site, http://stopdesign.com/ from Doug Bowman