Pick of the week: xScope

Posted on Sun, 19 Jul 2009 in Pick of the week • Tagged with Apps, MacOSX, Tools

xScopeThis weeks pick is cute little utillity app from the Iconfactory ((You know, the ones with the Twitter bird icon that everybody copies)) called xScope. If you do any kind of design work xScope will most certainly help you in your day to day work. xScope is really a compilation …


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Pick of the week: Git

Posted on Fri, 19 Jun 2009 in Pick of the week • Tagged with Git, SCM, Tools

Git  - The stupid content trackerI have been using source code management systems ((Including, but not limited to: RCS, CVS, Subversion, Bazaar, Darcs & Mercurial)) for more than a decade, but I have never been quite happy with how they worked until I switched to git ((I switched to git late in 2006 when I got …


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1Password touch 2.0 and 1Password 3.0

Posted on Mon, 01 Jun 2009 in Productivity • Tagged with 1Password, Apps, iPhone, MacOSX, Tools

1Password 3.0 - LockedEveryone's favorite credential manager will be out in version 3.0 later this year with a completely redesigned UI. Agile offered us a sneak-peak of the new Locked Screen, and I must say it looks spiffy. While we wait for 3.0 I suggest you upgrade your keychain to the …


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Tunnelblick alive and kicking - Now on Google Code

Posted on Thu, 21 Aug 2008 in Technology • Tagged with Security, Tools

imageEvery ones favorite VPN client interface GUI has been updated and is now on Google Code. For awhile there, it seemed to have gone stale, but it is now more alive than ever! Get the latest beta here Kudos to the Tunnelblick team for bringing it back from the great …


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DataCase vs. Files

Posted on Wed, 06 Aug 2008 in Technology • Tagged with Apps, iPhone, Tools

imageimage One thing I really miss from my jail broken 1. generation iPhone is "file storage". The ability to bring important files with you where ever you go. Fortunately there are now at least a couple of apps in the App Store, or on its way to the App Store that …


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Delicious 2.0

Posted on Fri, 01 Aug 2008 in Productivity • Tagged with Online, Tools

imageYesterday del.icio.us was relaunched as delicious.com with a revamped design and lots of speed improvements. This relaunch comes at the best time possible, as I was just about to move all my bookmarks to ma.gnolia.com, which until yesterday had a much nicer interface. For now …


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Tired of editing textareas ?

Posted on Fri, 11 Aug 2006 in Personal • Tagged with Firefox, TextMate, Tools

Fear not the solution is near! Download the Mozex extention, it will enable you to edit textareas in your favorite editor. Here is how to do it: On my mac the preference window for this extention is "abit broken" but still usable. Go to the second tab and enter the …


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Complaints...

Posted on Fri, 11 Aug 2006 in Personal • Tagged with Tools

People have been complaining about the update frequency of this site, and at the same time some of the same people suggested that I write about all the little apps and tools I find and use on my Mac. ((and I use a lot of small apps, guess I'm kind …


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