Handy.sugar and Espresso 2’s JavaScript API
Although you are likely aware if you follow my antics online, we at MacRabbit released Espresso 2.0 recently. Whoo hoo! A whole lot of things are new and improved in Espresso 2, but hands-down my...
View ArticleSlicy 1.0
If you’re a busy person, here’s the short version: we at MacRabbit just released an awesome new app called Slicy that is absolutely essential for anyone who ever needs to export an image from...
View ArticleMy first iOS app: TapWatch
I am very pleased to announce that TapWatch, my simple and beautiful stopwatch app for iOS, is now available! View it in the App Store here or check it out in all its minimal glory: Not that long ago,...
View ArticleVoodooPad 5 released
VoodooPad 5 is out, and it’s awesome. Here’s some of what makes me excited about it: All-new file format allows synching via Dropbox or version control (like git) Markdown pages (with syntax coloring,...
View ArticleAffiliate Me Not
A while back, I experimented with using Amazon affiliate links on Beckism.com whenever I wrote up a short review of a product. I figured as long as I was linking to products anyway, I may as well get a...
View ArticleBuying Adobe Photoshop CS6 (or not)
Evidently a guy named Pat Dryburgh had some trouble buying Photoshop. His trial ran out, and when he purchased their Creative Cloud option to continue working, he discovered that his license number...
View ArticleShuffling files around with Dropbox
One of my abiding problems is how to easily and quickly transfer files between my two computers. For the past several years, I have used an iMac as my work computer, and a MacBook Pro for my personal...
View ArticleArchiving tweets using IFTTT and Dropbox
Update (Sept. 28, 2012): the method for archiving tweets using IFTTT and Dropbox describe here no longer works thanks to Twitter cutting off IFTTT’s access for anything except posting tweets to...
View ArticleWhither webOS?
My house is littered with webOS devices I no longer use. My Pre+, the phone that hooked me on webOS as a user and later tempted me into app development, lies facedown on top of a Pre 2 that I received...
View ArticleCustom file extensions and Espresso 2
A fair number of people write into MacRabbit support asking how to add support for a custom file extension to Espresso (common requests being for LESS or SCSS mapped to CSS, various templating...
View ArticleEspresso 3 beta is out!
Hooray! Espresso 3 is at last available as a public beta! I’ve been one of the few people using this version of the app for a while (yikes, is it years now?), and I think you’re going to love some of...
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