New Permalinks
Filed in General on October 23, 2004 at 10:47 pmYes, we now have a new, user-friendly permalink structure. Rather than the articles being located at macmanx.com/id=102485, they are now at macmanx.com/archives/year/month/day/title/. And of course, the feed URLs had to change as well. But that’s no problem. The new feed at /feed/ is actually the same thing as wp-rss2.php, so you [...]
Favored Freeware: FreeSnap
Filed in Freeware on at 6:46 pmFreeSnap is a powerful, easy to use and free screen capture utility. Needless to say, if Grab or Shift-Cmd-3 or 4 works fine for you, you don’t need FreeSnap. For those who do, FreeSnap features unique, advanced and powerful tools for taking screen captures–or automating them. Featuring AppleScriptability, scaling, 10 different formats, global key combos, [...]
Favored Freeware Roundup
Filed in Freeware on at 6:34 pmYou may have noticed that my first Favored Freeware post, which features freeware from the alphabetically organized column on the right, started with FireFox. That’s because I had all ready begun this tradition on another blog. Now, I bring you those freeware spotlights you may have missed. Continue reading to learn about [...]
Life After 18
Filed in Colleagues on October 22, 2004 at 11:45 pmYes, there is life after 18! My good friend, Jon Gales, has been featured (subscription required) in this month’s Business 2.0 magazine! And yes, he’s only 19! Why was he featured? Because he pulls, on average, $55k/year for working three hours a day (roughly) on a niche website. Jon’s site, [...]
Halo’s Jaw-Dropping Physics
Filed in General on at 3:12 pmHalo, I’m sure you will all agree that it’s one heck of a game. However, even great games have their faults. And these faults can be highly entertaining. Don’t believe me? Michael Heilemann has found proof. Ok, so you could say that their space-age fuels really are that volatile, but [...]
Final Header
Filed in General on October 20, 2004 at 6:46 pmJust in case you were wondering, I think I’m done changing the header now. I’ve added a drop shadow to give it a more professional look. I plan to keep it like this for a very long time.
Another New Header
Filed in General on at 2:18 pmYes, it’s another fabulous and fabulously new header image! This one is by Bluewave.
Catch The Tiger By The Toe
Filed in Technology on at 12:30 amApple is now offering the Tiger Early Start Kit. That’s right, I’m talking to all you impatient developers and non-developers out there (but don’t expect a beginner-friendly package). The Kit comes with all the benefits of an ADC Select Membership (for one year), pre-release versions of OS X 10.4 (Tiger) and XCode 2.0, [...]
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