2005–2013
1,322 posts
2013 201
December 2013
- The Cassandra Version
- 2014
- Notes and Books
- App Santa — last couple days
- Observers and Thread Safety
- WinterFest 2013
- App Santa
- Glassboard’s New Home
- Q Branch Standard Kit
- The Seattle Sound
- Learn How Not to Be Lonely with this One Weird Trick
- That Enterprise App
- One Year Anniversary
- The Stream
- Seattle Xcoders Videos
- Identical Cousins Ultimate
- Getting Started with Web Services Using Node and Express (for Cocoa developers)
- Getting Started with Node.js (for Cocoa developers)
- BBEdit/Node Text Filter
- Generate HTML from a Folder of Markdown Files
- Ack-ack
November 2013
- TextExpander and Data Sharing
- The Senate and Political Minorities
- The Long and Short Paths for Frontier on Mavericks
- Vesper Sync Diary #6 - Merging Notes
- Vesper Sync Diary #5 - Sync Tokens and Efficiency
- Vesper Sync Diary #4 - In Another Country
- VoodooPad News
- Vesper Sync Diary #3 - Immutability, Deleting, and Calculated Properties
- Identical Cousins 23
- Vesper Support Guidelines
October 2013
- Changed My Mind on This One Thing With Braces
- Open Transport Gone
- Why Is Using Associated Objects a Hack?
- Debt Stuff
- Capo 3
- Core Values
- Sarah Smile
- NSURLSessionDataDelegate and objc/runtime.h
- Why Not Declare Victory?
- Inside the GOP
- Moar Radars
- Budget Deficits Since 2001
- How Not to Write App Release Notes
- 14th Amendment
- To Be Read Cover to Cover
- AppleScripting Your Blog
- Chess
- There Is No layoutSubviews
- “Vesper: Behind the Music” Talk at Xcoders This Thursday
- My Mom Lives in a Small Town
- Vesper and Core Data Performance
- Drew on Performance
- Why Care About 30,000 Notes?
- Vesper Sync Diary #2 - Core Data
- Bugs Filed
- Vesper for iOS 7 Design
- The Government Shutdown is Just One Man
- Vesper Sync Diary #1 - Syncing Tags
September 2013
- Greg’s UITextView Work-Arounds
- Technical Notes on Vesper for iOS 7
- The Districts
- Vesper 1.007
- Recursive Locks
- FCModel
- Concord Open Source
- Sqlite
August 2013
- Resistance
- Instantbight Interview
- What Justin Would Do With Glassboard
- Glassboard Seeks New Home
- SQLite + FMDB Talk
- Commas for Developers
- Skipping Ender’s Game
- Philip Roth Interview
- Brin on Star Wars
- Satanic References in Mac OS X
July 2013
- Eulogy for My Grandmother
- SGSmokeScreen
- Episode 19
- NetNewsWire and Syncing: Speculation
- Hot in Seattle
- Vesper 1.001
June 2013
- Open Source: DB5
- Don’t Forget
- Dave’s Tools
- What Sync Means These Days
- Vesper Beta Collaboration
- Old NetNewsWire Making-Of Screen Shots
- Feeding Our Reading Habits
- NetNewsWire/Mac Beta
- Technical Notes on Vesper’s Full-Screen Animations
- Putting the Q in QA
- Damn Dirty APIs
- Final FeedDemon
- On the Design of Vesper
- Detect a Tap on a Link in a UITextView
- Fargo: Outlines as Websites
- Identical Cousins 18
- Bugify
- AltWWDC Slides
- Objective-C Periodical
- How We Work Together
- Vesper/Debug
- Vesper and Accessibility
- Meet Vesper
- Upcoming
May 2013
- Jabbering with Jonathan
- NickB Snatched Up by Blog Company
- Identical Cousins 16
- Brentsplitting
- 30 Minutes To Sync
- What Is a River of News Reader?
April 2013
- AltWWDC
- Identical Cousins 15
- Identical Cousins Sponsorship Slots Open
- RSS Reader Market Size
- Fargo
- With Nick Bradbury
- Join App.net
- Debug Roundtable on iCloud Core Data Sync
- Will Apple Be Whitelisted for CalDAV?
- Tom’s iCloud State of the Union
- Regressing
- Identical Cousins 13
March 2013
- A Clarification Regarding Web Services and Control
- Why Developers Shouldn’t Use iCloud Syncing, Even If It Worked
- The Small Town Volunteer Fire Department
- NetNewsWire News from Black Pixel
- Resolve App
- My Favorite Way to Screw Up a Feed
- Brian’s Stupid Feed Tricks
- RSS-Sync Mailing List
- What Else Google Is Shutting Down
- Dave’s Notes for New RSS Readers
- Google Reader API Documentation
- RSS Readers Other than Google Reader Are Under-Reported in Your Logs
- Why I love RSS and You Do Too
- FeedDemon
- Daniel Jalkut on NetNewsWire and RSS Syncing
- Google Reader Over and Out
- Identical Cousins 12
- Letterpress change notes
- How Much, or How Little, I Use Interface Builder These Days
- Videos
February 2013
- Scottish Darlings
- Stop When It’s Time to Stop
- Identical Cousins 11
- Security bug?
- Cocoa to HTML
- Searchpath
- Interview with Me
- RSS Sync Apocalypse Preview
- Yet More on iCloud Core Data Syncing
- Things That Are New
- Indie Life Day Three
- What I Love About February in Seattle
- How I Work with Other People These Days
- This Time I’m Loud
- Gone Indie
January 2013
- Modern Software Expectations
- In Person with Your Tribe
- Macworld Glassboard
- Removing Core Data iCloud Syncing
- Image Management
- Blog Generation Performance
- App.net Storage
- Retain Cycle Porn
- Magic Box
- Windscape
- App Icons
- Development Notes on Glassboard 2.3.3
- Secret App
- Local Mac Pride
- Pure
- NSNorth
- Aaron Swartz
- Outliner Code
- Code Formatting Style
- Renaissance Discount Code
- Jury’s Trials of iCloud
- Three Letters
- Developing Perspective Podcast
- Seattle Xcoders Thursday: Auto Layout
- Peak Jitters
- Font Duos
- Pinbook
- Xcode PNG Compression
- CocoaConf 2013
- Dave on the Future of Design
- Four Nothings
- New Hype
- Deciphering Crashes
- Fred Wilson on Privacy
- Mike’s Debugging Tips
- On Coalescing Calls
- Functional Programming
- TextExpander + Xcode
- Greg Interview
- Paul on UITableViewCell
- Identical Cousins 8
2012 241
December 2012
- A Quick Cheat I’ve Used
- UITableViewCell Is Not a Controller
- Reader Tips
- Coders in the Hands of an Angry God
- New York Times Super-Brief Glassboard Mention
- UIRemoteViewController
- OmniPresence
- VoiceOver On
- Nick A. Looks at Simple
- Rebuilding
- iDeveloper TV Christmas Special
- Bye 5
- Interview with Gus
- On Human Technology
- Sandvoxing
- Identical Cousins 7
November 2012
October 2012
September 2012
August 2012
- What To Do When Someone Curses at Your Product
- Identical Cousins
- VoodooPad 5.1
- Google Weather API Pulled
- Board Exporting
- Productivity Nerd Board
- An iPhone App Startup Performance Technique
- Tent
- Glassboard Premium
- Turned One
- ThisService 3
- Command Line RSS
- Forked
- Cocoa Site
- Apple Feeds Tab
- The Kernel on Geek Snobbery
- Df10
- Backed App.net
- Glassboard thing — 10 free boards
- Facebook Zeros
July 2012
- Copying Search URLs from Safari
- Purple
- No Stars
- Emptiness
- Geek Rules
- Okay Atomic
- Dave on Twitter
- Cocoa Development Board
- Well
- NSCoder Online
- Mike Lee on Complaints Developers Have
- Clipstart 1.5 Out
- Facebook and Your Address Book
- New Pixel
- Tim on San Francisco
- Hawking in Seattle
- The reve tour
June 2012
- Twitter and Anti-User Behavior
- More Details
- Matthew on Twitter Restrictions
- Jake Moves On
- How Collin Uses NetNewsWire
- Twitter Warns Developers
- Glassboard at WWDC
- NSBrief Board
- The lldb Whisperer
- CacaoCast Board
- Facebook goes native on iOS?
- “I decided to uncancel my small part of the project”
- Facebook and Silicon Valley Culture
- Core Intuition on Glassboard
- Text from Xcode
- How to Get Robbed
- Seattle Xcoders Glassboard Invitation Code
- One-Star Reviews
- n+1 on Twitter
- Closeby Lessons
- UIGestureRecognizer and nil-targeted Actions
- Après moi le déluge?
- Cool
- Gus on Retina
- How Glassboard Got Its Name
- How We Use Glassboard for Work
- How It’s Going with Glassboard
- Correcting the Dots
- Memeses
- Liking Lube
- On Buying Direct or Via Mac App Store
May 2012
- Ars on 25 Years of Hypercard
- Zucking Up
- How Facebook Could End
- Brave New Culture
- Against Social Media Buttons
- On Facebook and Google
- Screw ’Em
- Ads in Your Face
- The Key Difference Between Douglas Adams and Monty Python
- Towels for Animals
- Wiskus on Design
- Old Fart Nick
- Guy on Apple
- Big Pages
- Michael Wolff on Facebook
- New
- Simpler WordPress
- AppleScript and FastScripts to the Rescue
- Nick on Android Fragmentation
- Hiding the Last App
- Let’s Sing!
- Apple Artifact from a Forgotten World: It Shipped!
- Mule App
- Bradbury on Shoe Farts
- Twitter Tracking You
- Browsers and Apps
- The Loop on Blogging
- iCloud and Core Data
- Twitter’s New Weekly Email Digest Thing
- New FeedDemon Release
- Evolution of Glassboard’s Timeline
- Glassboard 2 links
- Glassboard 2.0
- Sugarbert
April 2012
- Wish
- Dave on the Apple II
- The Three Keys to iPhone App Performance
- VoodooPad 5
- On Skipping WWDC This Year
- Objective C Quandary
- Y goes down (or up, or something)
- Ded
- Glassboard 2.0 pre-release for Android
- I Can’t See You
- (Part of) Why Instapaper and Similar Are So Useful
- Very Nice Indeed
- Kyle’s Objective-C Namespaces Proposal
- Collusion
- Security and Profit
March 2012
- NickB on Privacy
- Neven Stands Outside the Gate
- Nieman Labs Analyzes Gawker’s ‘Traffic-Whoring’ Experiment
- Pacific Helm
- Glassboard Business Plan Follow-Up
- One More Thing
- No Plan
- Mark on ObjC Literals
- Gus on Pricing
- Better Than Computers?
- Deflation and Introductory Pricing
- Copying Email Address from Address Book
- James on Static Rendering
- Dave on Steve Jobs
- Each Generation is Doomed to Reinvent the CueCat
- Five Years
- The Scoop on Siri
- Just Bought QuickCursor
- Frictionless Sharing Legal Implications
- Josh on All the Trouble Designers are Now In
- Buzz Interview
- Tim on Mobile Money
- VU
- On Complaining About Xcode
- Alexandria
- Hazel 3
- Graham on Ads
- Design Article on Sharypic for iPhone
February 2012
- Daniel on the End of Advertising
- Skala View is Good
- Wireframing
- Ads and Tech
- Arabesque
- Bad Eyes
- Tim on Network Apps
- Closeby
- Quintessential Social App Website
- Interview for Omni Fans
- MarsEdit update
- Sandbox Deadline Extended
- App Store Feature Request
- Podcasts
- Manton on Sandboxing and Clipstart
- Chris on Coding
- Office
- No More RSS in Mail and Safari?
- An interview with Brent Simmons
- Good Gatekeeper Questions
- Daniel on Fixing the Sandbox
- Everything Moved in Xcode 4.3
- NSData and Mapped Files and Cleanup
- Recommended Reading (or re-reading)
- Panic on Gatekeeper
- Shep/Adobe
- Christa/Piezo
- FMDB 2.0
- In Soviet Russia, Free Things Own *You*
- My Neighborhood Makes Beer
- Valentine’s Day
- The Glassboard Gamble
- NickH on Those Slide-Out Thingies
- Me on NSBrief
- New Bjango App
- Feint
- Super-quiet non-understanding
- One of My Mistakes
January 2012
- Path Design
- On Hibari’s Design
- 360MacDev
- Frictiony Sharing
- Android and ‘Legacy’
- Facebook and Passive Sharing
- Ubuntu HUD
- Fantastical and language detection
- Mac Toolbox Lives
- Bought xScope
- Bad Writing of the Day
- The Great French/Norwegian Snowman War
- Stephen Hargrove’s Blog Workflow
- The Richter Scale: Kyle’s Fat Loss Program
- jQuery Widgets + Throwing Stars
- Things I Learned Doing Responsive Web Design
- ‘Content’
- The Clutter Didn’t Kill the Love
- Matt on the Open Web
- No ‘No’
- Seattle: just the facts
- Comments on blogs
- Google+ Considered Heretical
- Collin on his Tools
- Nick on Not-Quite-Mobile Apps
- Guy on Learning
- Daniel on Learning
- Homebrew
- Code Year
2011 206
December 2011
- Dave’s State of the Union
- Shape of the Meat
- Zeldman on Personal Empowerment
- Faruk on Gamification
- Brands, Facebook, and You
- ‘Gamification’ sucks
- Disassembly part 2
- On Building Gradient
- Facebook and Ads
- Average web page almost 1MB
- Stunning and near-panic-inducing was the news that day 15 years ago
- On the MoneyWell App Icon
- Speak Vim
- Mike on Video
- On Releasing Open Source Code
- What Justin uses
- retainCount
- How to sell your app to another developer
- Lincoln
- Friday Q&A Assembly
- Dave on deals and dilemmas
- Responsive Design Tester
- Ballard 21st Century NetNewsWire Style
- Iraq war
- Guy on TV
- Pushing IE
- Gitbox
- Tech Criticism
- AppleScript script for BBEdit Go To Line
- Times on shunning Facebook
- Clearing up a possible misunderstanding
- Apps and web apps and the future
- Insanely Hard
- Vim intro
- Bad in the air
- Tweet Sheet for iOS 4
- Gradient app
- On the Tab Labels in the New Twitter App for iPhone
- Path Sliding Clock Thing
- More static blog talk
- Matt + Octopress + MarsEdit feature request
- Justin on iPad magazines
- Will not ‘Continue to Site’
- Piezo
- Your name matters
- Info Libre
- Pat Dryburgh’s Updated Ballard style for NetNewsWire
- Frank Luntz
- Robot dinosaur
- More about splash screens
- Don’t look back or forward
- Siren song
- Justin on iPad magazines
- Louie on Social Networks
- UI inspiration
- Acorn Icon Tutorial
- Oldie
- Guy on a Siri API
- Mike on Object File Inspection Tools
- CodeRunner
- LLVM 3.0 Release Notes
- Justin on Windows Phone
- Sausage Maker Speaks
- Info gatekeepers
- Decentralized search engine
November 2011
- Pinpop
- The trick to listening to Merlin Mann
- Eco on Fascism
- Google CodeSearch to shut down
- Shorter Marco
- Shock the Monocle
- Sass
- optimizeLegibility Harms Legibility with Chromium on Linux
- Hard to read last page
- View iPad logs app
- Mac Text Editors and Navigation
- The Readable Future
- Pub Rules
- The Pummeling Pages
- NetNewsWire style sheet: Ballard
- Tim on curly quotes
- iPads and responsive design
- How about IMAP for RSS syncing?
- New iCloud technical Q&A
- Seattle Xcoders tonight
- Some RSS links
- Voices that Matter in Boston this weekend
- Advice on Radar bug reporting
- Two iPad apps I just got
- Linus on C++
- CodeKit
- Mac app security and certificates
- Chris Wetherell on Google Reader
- NickB on Web APIs
- You gonna tag all that stuff?
- Old songs
- Nick on FeedDemon minus sharing
October 2011
- Updated Google Reader
- How MarsEdit got its name
- UI Master Crit panel at Voices That Matter Boston
- RSS and desktop apps
- Google Reader + Iran
- How are you using Glassboard?
- Kippt seems cool
- “No, we don't do that”
- Why “Just Store the App Data on Dropbox” won’t work for RSS readers
- Google Reader and Mac/iOS RSS readers that sync
September 2011
August 2011
- Never on 9
- Good Cocoa blog
- Thanking Steve Jobs
- ReadWriteWeb quote
- Glassboard released
- Less code, less effort
July 2011
June 2011
- TwizShow
- Shawn on RSS and Twitter
- objc_msgSend_vtable
- Gopher dead, blogging lives
- What we talk about when we talk about RSS
- Text rendering
- Tim on NetNewsWire
- WWDC Party List app
- Marcus Zarra on community
- NetNewsWire acquired by Black Pixel
- Best, shortest WWDC tip ever
- Push IO Acquires TapLynx
May 2011
April 2011
- Dave on Cheap Magic
- Omni UI design video
- Looking back
- License + Keychain
- Even Better Alarms
- Use cases
- More again again on the static weblogs thing
March 2011
- Torn Paper Derangement Syndrome (TPDS)
- New static rendering system
- Seth on picking yourself
- The family intersection
- A multi-threading rule of thumb
- Meanness
- Tim Bray on how his weblog is baked
- On Xcode 4 docs viewer
- More on baked blogs
- The Beard
- Tim on Blogging
- A plea for baked weblogs
- Seize the water
- App review resolution center
- Cocoa cards
- Gus on testing + undo
- Zune over
- Alternative to Twitter?
- Did Twitter just tell client-app developers to stop?
- Craig on building for website and Mac App Store distribution
- Kittens, iOS Recipes
- Bjango Blog
- Pinboard, the day Delicious saw the sunset
- Design + code
- On free apps and exclusive distribution
- UIDickBar
- Flare
- Daily Edition up
- Hero doing well
- Apple doc search tip
- Chris Adamson on new iPad and threads
- Me on 5by5 Daily Edition
- Wolf on Multitasking
- Jeff on iPad 2
- Mike Ash goes atomic
- The little silly things that make me happy
- NetNewsWire Lite, favicons, and the non-standard source list
- Two iOS design patterns sites
- Some details about NetNewsWire Lite 4.0
- The return of NetNewsWire Lite
- Lines of code per day?
February 2011
- App store revenue numbers, long tail, future unknown
- MsgFiler on Mac App Store
- Voices that Matter in Seattle April 9-10
- Blocks + GCD design patterns
- Meet Sinatra
- Shawn Blanc takes indie plunge
- Matt Mullenweg on Blogging and that New York Times Article
- Git tags and building
- iTunes Store RSS feeds
- Mike on Compound Literals
- Mac app tip: pane splitters often look better
- CGAffineTransform shortcuts
- Uli on learning
- Microsoft + Nokia
- HSL colors
- Twitterrific 4.0 for Mac
- On The Daily
January 2011
2010 65
December 2010
November 2010
- OMG GC + modern runtime
- Treat Warnings as Broken Windows
- 360 MacDev - last Mac conference before Mac App Store
- Code Re-use slides
August 2010
- NGMoviePlayer - AVFoundation-based video player
- My personal VisiCalc moment
- Flexibility and power
- RSTwitterCallGetXAuthAccessToken
July 2010
June 2010
- Follow up to memory management thing
- How I Manage Memory
- Casual
- Road to beach
- Put weblogs on bitbucket
- Reminder about upgrading NetNewsWire
- Practical WWDC tips
- BSSAXTweetParserDemo
May 2010
- More on Apps that work together – on iPad
- Universal Back Button app
- Re: Apps that work together — on iPad
- Universal back button?
- Shared code management
- Apps that work together — on iPad
- Adam Curry on creating the Big App Show
- Sounds like the end of C4
- Cool Things
- Nashville flooded
April 2010
- Quick
- Most expensive platform to develop for?
- UIWebView fade animation tips
- Unofficial stuff around Voices That Matter this weekend
- Show business
- What NetNewsWire/iPad looked like as I was working on it
- Tip for one of those slightly-awkward conference situations
- More 360, free ticket to VTM
- Notes on being a nice person online who sells software
- Voices that Matter — there is still time, brother
- Post 360 iDev
February 2010
- Core Data post follow-up notes
- On switching away from Core Data
- Voices that Matter iPhone conference - Seattle, late April
- 360 iDev iPhone/iPad Conference - San Jose, April
- Kevin
- Email sent to a developer on supporting 10.6 and up
- Advice to new developers on networking
- Last
- Super-quick guide to Macworld Expo
- On the benefits of thin-server RSS syncing
- Jens on RSS syncing
- Idea for alternative RSS syncing system
January 2010
2009 54
December 2009
November 2009
- What it’s like here in the lab
- The non-linear relationship of coding effort and results
- Notes from Mac programming class guest lecture
- AppHistory app idea
October 2009
- Last day of NetNewsWire introductory pricing
- Vaccines
- Code relationship between TapLynx and NetNewsWire
- TapLynx 1.0
September 2009
July 2009
- NetNewsWire 3.2b6 - public beta
- Anatomy of a feature
- On that moron feeling
- Get back to work...
- Don’t offer $50 for your favorite feature
- iPhone and Cocoa Development Certificate Program
- Papa through screen
- Weblog software
- News Diet
- carpeaqua on iPhone tab bars
- brentsdevdiary on Twitter
June 2009
- The Revolution will not make you look five pounds thinner
- The age of hybrid apps
- Where I am with NetNewsWire
- Brent’s WWDC Tips
- Crackhouseisqatsi
May 2009
April 2009
March 2009
- Comments theory
- Two more pictures
- Bday
- Two felines
- InternetWorld Spring 1997
- Pixie
- Software + zealots + personalities
- Cable news channels complaint
- Still looking for a version control system
February 2009
- On doing better than just dumb text
- Super-simple Xcode user script for header files
- Moving to libxml2 SAX2
- Variety iPhone app (plus an observation about RSS and technical details)
- App wanted: crash log database and analyzer
- Thank Willie Mays
- MarsEdit tip: shortcuts for weblog menu
- Python-based static website generators
January 2009
2008 115
December 2008
- On the App Store and Free Markets
- Joe on Snow
- File creation date in Ruby on Macs
- Snow
- 1981
- Binary
- Ballard snow pictures
- Browser CPU usage
- 2008 pop tunes
- Tip: use Property List Editor to view data structures
November 2008
- Turkey Day
- US officials flunk test of American history, economics, civics
- Polish polish polish!
- Advice for indies
- Seattle Xcoders tonight: Objective-J/Cappuccino
- Shark + iPhone
- ‘The revolution’s just a T-shirt away!’
- Tab completion in Finder
- We’re all dogfaces
- That new sound
- Public Service Announcement
October 2008
- The End
- Reverse syndication
- “It doesn’t matter what you wear, just as long as you are there”
- Battlestar Galactica
- Sign fail
- Shots from new Star Trek movie
- Obama rally pics
- Dial.Log
- Papa (it’s Friday somewhere)
- Carrot at end of stick
- Went to rally in West Philly
- “Peter”
- Donna Brazile not going to back of bus
- Google map of coyote sightings in Seattle
- iPhoneLive discount code
- Fun game
- Lefties need not apply
- Speaking at iPhoneLive
- XML parsing on iPhone
- NDA appears to be ending!
September 2008
- Seattle
- Beneath Apple
- Dog Dreams
- Private properties and class extensions
- Space Invasion
- The Gold Rush is On
- NetNewsWire for iPhone 1.0.10 submitted
- C4 pic
- NetNewsWire 1.0.9 uploaded to App Store, will appear later
- NetNewsWire plans
August 2008
- Nick Harris’s DNC photos and videos
- Papa
- Checking out NewsGator Widgets
- NetNewsWire 1.0.8 should be on App Store
- Interesting Feeds feed
- NetNewsWire 1.0.8 uploaded, will appear on App Store later
- Evan on categories
- New tactic (for me): categories all in one file
- Cocoa style and category methods used just once
- DenveriPhoneThing
July 2008
- NetNewsWire 1.0.7
- The Sites Drawer
- What I deleted from NetNewsWire 3.2
- EvilWire
- More about deleting features
- Features to possibly delete from NetNewsWire for Macintosh
- NetNewsWire progress report: 1.0.7, now with feed removing
- Long-term brain confusion
- Working on deleting feeds
- Change notes for NetNewsWire for iPhone 1.0.5
- iPhone model
- NetNewsWire for iPhone progress
- NetNewsWire for iPhone tip -- not showing certain feeds
- NetNewsWire icon
- 1.0 all over again!
June 2008
May 2008
April 2008
- SliverlightPlugin trying to catch up to Flash in crashiness?
- Two secrets of Mac app design
- libxml2 + xmlTextReader on Macs
March 2008
- Man knocks on my door, says I want to see more spam
- Happy Birthday!
- When do we stop making ’em fat?
- I get it about wide columns of text
- Page-in-a-page design
- The Coming Gold Rush
February 2008
- Lemurs at Disney World
- Destroyed hard drive
- Imaginary performance boosts
- Fidel urban legend
- How I did a Lite version of my app
January 2008
- My Favorite CARS Moment
- Things you may not know about NetNewsWire 3.1 (part four: misc.)
- Things you may not know about NetNewsWire 3.1 (part three: subscriptions list stuff)
- Things you may not know about NetNewsWire 3.1 (part two: reading stuff)
- Small milestone
- The awesome self-repairing crashing bug
- Designing For The First Launch
- On the design of the first-run assistant
- Old posts on feature requests and bug reports
- Things you may not know about NetNewsWire 3.1 (part one: browser stuff)
- NetNewsWire: how to share clippings
- Two podcasts
- NetNewsWire and other desktop apps: your RSS router
- NetNewsWire 3.1.1b1: first post-3.1 beta
- NetNewsWire 3.1 is free
- Afternoon coffee chez moi
2007 94
December 2007
November 2007
- ZoneMonitor, Mystery Tool
- NSTurkey, NSCranberrySauce, NSThanks
- Shark, my good friend
- Feed Overload? Hit the Panic Button!
- GusBday
- NetNewsWire Lite 3.1b1 public beta
- Big damn icons
- Fraser on Twitterrific 3
- Rounded corners and shadows on new WebKit
October 2007
- Two birthdays
- APML and you
- Apple web apps screenshot
- Fraser in the city
- Bibul
- Feeling The (MarsEdit) Love
September 2007
August 2007
July 2007
- Manton on email
- Ichiro: five more years
- Kiwi closing, MailCore open
- Follow-up from Paul about Mail, the OS, and Frameworks
- RoughlyDrafted on no Flash
- Michael Tsai on MailKit etc.
- Speculation as to why iPhone doesn’t include Flash
- Restarting Innovation
- Mail Gossip Bug
- More email
- MailKit
- Free advice about a pro email client
- More about Mac email apps
- No suitable email apps for Mac OS X
- Mac90s
June 2007
- Happy...
- The Clichés are Having a Ball
- LOLBRENT
- CocoaHeads is Tonight
- Buzz Andersen’s 4th Annual WWDC Party is tonight
- Me on audio
- Vlad Squirrel
- MacTech 25
- Not coordinated, nope
May 2007
April 2007
- Really old weblog editor screenshot
- Source to BSTwitterApp
- The end of “desktop vs. web apps”
- Thoughts about large Cocoa projects
- It was morning in America
- Tumblr rviw
- Relax, it’s gonna be okay
- King Felix throws one-hitter
- Goodbye, Mr. Vonnegut
- Square sentence
- The Complexifying Instinct
- Ball
March 2007
- WWDC 2007: infinite possibilities
- Happy Birthday!
- NetNewsWire 3.0d62: new sneak peek release
- This weblog frobs the receiver(s)
- [WebBaseNetscapePluginView pluginViewWithCheesyAntichristReference]
- Workaround for CIImage to NSImage memory issue
February 2007
- Figured it the heck out
- Slice of life
- Damon as Kirk?
- Clean Build of the Beast
- MarsEdit acquired by Red Sweater Software
- Monochrome toolbars
- Gallery of noodling
- Hiding the subscriptions list
- NetNewsWire and hidden toolbar pref
- NetNewsWire 3.0d46 sneak-peek release
- C is cool, but
- Zcoble
- Holy Rush
January 2007
- What was Papa looking for?
- Great Spy Book
- Socks revolution
- Tips For 24 Newbies
- Dinner with Mac Hackers pic
- Meet Brent, Gus, and Paul at Macworld Expo
- A couple cool things at Macworld Expo
- Bobo and the iPhone
- iPhone!
- Mark Alldritt starts weblog
- Hawks win
- The life and drama of a Mac shareware developer
- Small Macworld prediction
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December 2006
- Wish
- MacSanta: 100 developers
- Cats and dogs
- Five Things People Don't Know About Me
- NetNewsWire holiday discount
- Launching an app synchronously
November 2006
October 2006
September 2006
August 2006
- Web 2.0 logo generator
- Rock Star: Addict
- Having fun at WWDC
- Papa kitty
- Small cosmetic change in status bar
- The new Combined View and hybrid web/desktop apps
- NetNewsWire 3.0d7: Super Early Sneak Peak
- Dan Wood on resolution independence
- When will Leopard ship?
- Fraser’s WWDC Hopes and Dreams
- More on Leopard interface
- New developer technologies?
- Take Mike to WWDC!
- More WWDC speculation
- Nick reports in
- Luis’ guesses
- Virtualization and the Mac world
- Good kitty, good kitty, nice kitty
- Gus’s list
- More random guesses
- Big-time tabs control wanted
- Cocoa open source would be cool
- WWDC UI wild guesses
- Back from vacation
July 2006
June 2006
- NetNewsWire Lite 2.1
- Huevos, Big Cat Universal
- TigerLaunch Universal
- Trinity Rubicon: The jig is up...
- Debugging Safari + Ajax?
- Zen comment spam
- Okay, I don’t believe in the anti-Christ
- Anti-Christ to be nice guy?
May 2006
- Do you want Greg’s Browser for OS X?
- Plugins from the sky
- Congrats to Jack!
- Congratulations to Rich!
- How NetNewsWire 2.1 Reads Feeds
- Rogue Amoeba goes way rogue
- My name in lights
- The old gang
- Gus on SQLite
- Teaching squirrels ball
- NetNewsWire 2.1 released
- Accented characters in usernames
April 2006
- Finder sculpture
- Great Jobs
- Steven Frank on complexity
- It’s really easy to program computers
- How Rogue Amoeba got its name
- Matt the Headliner
- Greg Reinacker: Anatomy of an outage
- How to Manipulate Other Developers
- How to manipulate me (or, Tuesday Whipper-Snapping)
- Jokes
- Cool KVC bug found
- Congrats to Niall
- Ubuntu or Fedora?
- Thinking about the Palm TX, maybe
- Development machine now pining for the fjords
- What Chuq does for a living
March 2006
- option-upArrow, option-downArrow
- nn to nnw
- What game should I buy?
- Carnegie’s
- Happy Birthday!
- NetNewsWire special offer
- A bit of the future
- NetNewsWire Lite 2.1b18: public beta
- Crazy Old Reader
- Things you may not know about NetNewsWire...
- NetNewsWire 2.1: A couple little things
- NetNewsWire 2.1: Performance
- NetNewsWire 2.1: Sorting by Attention
- NetNewsWire 2.1: Print Command
- NetNewsWire 2.1: Post to del.icio.us command
- NetNewsWire 2.1: NewsGator Syncing
- NetNewsWire 2.1b16 public beta
- Bugs on the basepaths
- Mac geeks dinner at Etech
- Feed platform presentation: Microsoft, Google, and NewsGator
- Mail Act-On looks cool
- Interview about Mail
- Negative 5750
- Where we are with NetNewsWire 2.1
February 2006
- Daniel and family
- New digs
- The Life - Day 1
- Click some button or other
- Fast downloading and syncing
- Crocuses
- RSS Advisory Board Goes Public
January 2006
- Flash Crash? WebKit Crash? Both?
- Yojimbo (what I was thinking of)
- Me at Macworld Live stage
- The wonderful wacky world of Apple RSS
- URLs of photocasting feeds?
- On MarsEdit and iWeb
- Pre-Macworld Dinner?
- Best time to get in line for Jobs keynote?
- How I know I’m a geek
- Battlecat back
- Greg’s Browser
- Macworld events?
- Happy New Year!
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December 2005
- MarsEdit 1.1fc1
- OK to ask for in-post correction?
- Should weblogs correct themselves?
- Moral support for Six Apart
- NetNewsWire wins Eddy
- Indie Life in F?
- Fairytale of New York
- Macworld and NewsGator and NetNewsWire
- MarsEdit is universal binary
- Gus Mueller on MarsEdit beta
- MarsEdit 1.1b5: public beta!
- Give the Gift of Voodoo (or FTP or text editing or...)
November 2005
- Happy Thanksgiving!
- Evening at Adler video posted
- Tip for the paranoid
- Talking at Seattle Xcoders meeting tonight
- Macworld readers’ choice voting
- You’ve got to be kidding me
- Meet the new MarsEdit programmer
- Gus on realtime publishing to NetNewsWire
October 2005
- rexblog.com: Why e-mail should be more like RSS
- Collect all 11
- My favorite Xcode tip
- Uncomfortably close-up portraits
- Gus on DrunkCamp
- Guest post from Nick Bradbury: What Can I Learn from You?
- More Adler Links
- Launched Xcode, angels sang
- Sarah popular?
- Wolf on Adler
- More Evening at Adler links
- carpeaqua: All E-Mail Sucks
- Evening at Adler photos
- Continuing development of MarsEdit
- Hivelogic hivey and logical
- DrunkCamp
- Cool apps, websites/services?
- I think I’ve got your number
- Daring Fireball: The Life
- Fraser Speirs - Hiatus while my brain catches up
- macsb list handed off to Gus Mueller
- Words of Wisdom
- Loading up
- A few things...
- Chat app?
- Mork calling Orson, come in Orson
- Congrats to Dave!
- Sheila News
- Joyent
- Audio interview with Niall Kennedy
- Web 2.0 conference NewsGator party
- NewsGator acquires NetNewsWire
- Omfg
- Serenity
- Green characters on black == bliss
September 2005
- Fundraiser auction: get cool software for a good cause
- FeedDemon developer fractionally human
- Freezes, bad computer craziness
- Ars Technica review: 9/10 for NetNewsWire
- Mymoof
- teh siracusa
- DrunkenBlog’s “Evening at Adler”
- Finder + Cocoa = Finder
- Xcode Garble
- How to Make Polished Metal Windows
- #4251116: Crash with Shift_JIS-encoded XML data
- Brushed Metal drives a Lexus
- Lickable/Elegant/Lickable/Elegant/etc.
- iTunes 5 and UI trends
- More on iTunes 5
- iTunes 5 look-and-feel: what do you think?
- NetNewsWire’s new name is 29B762D5-509E-4AE1-9B75-3E96E53E2431
- #4243570: Monaco 9 in Terminal.app not good
- New Orleans
- del.icio.us/applebugfriday
August 2005
- #4234503: Round Textured Button highlights gray instead of blue
- Safari Image of Doom
- Quick reminder
- Google and platforms
- CocoaRadio interview with me
- 4224825
- IB All Alike
- Cracks me up
- Dan Wood: Report-an-Apple-Bug Friday
- RSS, Spam and Spyware II
- ongoing · Not 2.0
- The Open Apple Question
- DrunkenBlog: The Downward Spiral
- Rory on Spotlight UI
- Metal, gig
- Donate Software to the PMC
July 2005
- NetNewsWire 2.0.1 adds Atom 1.0 support
- If Wil Shipley didn’t exist, we would have to invent him
- Atom 1.0 now soup
- Revelation of Jeff
- Sam Ruby and others on iTunes RSS parsing
- 4 July
- More NetNewsWire features you might not know about
- Ted Leung’s custom podcast setup
June 2005
- iTunes, NetNewsWire, podcasts
- Radio show
- More features in NetNewsWire 2.0 you may not know about
- Tag subscriptions in NetNewsWire
- The OPML Editor
- More fun at Gnomedex
- Fun at Gnomedex
- Gnomedex
- Developer Kit arrived
- under the iron
- Congratulations to Bryan Bell!
- Kudos to Xcode group
- Sandvox == cool
- RSS reader developers
- The Hero of WWDC
- Dear Steve
- Papa waiting (2005)
- Intel, NetNewsWire, MarsEdit, again
- Intel, NetNewsWire, MarsEdit
- Why the Safari folks are cool
- Major kudos for WebKit Open Source
- More UI links
- De-metalling
- Experimenter/gatherer
- Nuevos beta
- BibDesk 1.0
- WWDC coming soon
May 2005
- Michael McCracken on OS X UI
- Source Lists
- Other pages on OS X user interface
- Mail and click-through
- Focus madness
- Nil
- Capsules are the new new new thing
- Smart things
- The inexplicable pressed state of the round textured button
- The subtext made plain
- Splitters gone wild
- What I think happened to Mail
- OS X user interface trend: goodbye stripes
- Which Apple apps do you use the most?
- My second favorite Tiger feature
- New in Xcode 2.0
- The cow...
- Chris Pirillo’s interview with me
- Fink or DarwinPorts?
- My favorite Tiger feature
- NetNewsWire and multiple gmail accounts
- A Musical Baton
- Clean slate installs
- Upgrading to Tiger (finally!)
- Using standard Aqua toolbar on Tiger w/ NetNewsWire
- My favorite screen shot
- Reminder: Seattle Xcoders forum tonight
- NetNewsWire 2.0 released!
- Lunar ice
- Xcoders informal forum
- Rules for cats
- Post-to-weblog bug
- Good luck to the Berlingers!
- Images changes in Tiger
April 2005
- Safari and setting your default feed reader
- Safari Tiger hack
- Screen shot of Automator and NetNewsWire
- Congratulations to Apple
- NetNewsWire 2.0b45 includes Automator actions
- Neutrino XML
- Terminal app unfair to Monaco 9
- Adobe to buy Macromedia
- NetNewsWire full and Lite 2.0b41
- “Hot hot hot celebrity gossip”
- NetNewsWire 2.0 Progress Report
- Close, minimize, or hide?
- NetNewsWire, MarsEdit resources, tips, scripts, etc.
- How to move NetNewsWire and MarsEdit to a new OS
- Don’t Fear the Assembler
- Random PPC Assembly links
- Some basic command line tips, just for jazz
- How I use tag subscriptions
- Opening Day!
- Bartelme Design’s cool styles
- Embedded browser changes
- NetNewsWire (full and Lite) 2.0b37
- Pope
March 2005
- Tiger Mail screenshot and user interface
- What books should I buy?
- Super good barbecue
- Birthday
- Firefox Hacks
- How to view SSL certificate?
- Vim tips
- Screen
- Tore my dooshen
- All The Quickies
- httpflow: how to view raw traffic
- NetNewsCat
- Human detectors
- Battlepod
- Survivor Week 4
- Free pizza, or at least the hope of free pizza
- Interview with Sheila and Me
- But I can tell that it’s about the same thing
February 2005
- Oscars
- Computer existentialism
- Small tip for screenshots
- BG
- NetNewsWire 2.0b25: Bloglines bug fixes
- Spam appears in every corner
- isbn.nu search feeds
- WWDC Webloggers Dinner
- 91 percent of PCs are infected?
- NetNewsWire 2.0b22: bug fixes, Bloglines, more
- Being hunted
- NetNewsWire Lite 2.0b22: user interface makeover