MoneyWell 2
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012No Thirst has released the long-awaited update to their personal finance software. Full disclosure: I worked on this.
Archive for the ‘Software’ Category
No Thirst has released the long-awaited update to their personal finance software. Full disclosure: I worked on this.
xScope 3
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012If you use a Mac to design or develop software or websites and you aren't using xScope, you're doing it wrong. I've been beta testing version 3 for a few months now, and I don't think I could do my job properly without it. The perfect tool for the pixel-obsessed.
Slender
Monday, January 16th, 2012For the app makers out there, Kyle Richter has put out a thing called Slender that scans Xcode project files and helps you make them smaller. It also finds problems with mismatched retina assets that could lead to blurry half-pixel lines. All in the name of lighter, more attractive software. I ...
How to Sell Your App
Monday, December 19th, 2011Brent Simmons writes about selling software to another developer: Your major concern is to find a developer who will take care of the app and its users in the way you’d want them taken care of. As someone on the receiving end of one of these purchases, I'll personally vouch for Brent's ...
Black Pixel Acquires Versions and Kaleidoscope
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011The press release, and Dan Moren's writeup on Macworld. I've been busy.
Origins
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010The current spotlit 360iDev speaker is yours truly. John Wilker tells an abbreviated version of my origin story, then asks me questions. While you're there, use promo code BetterElevation for 22% off the event itself.
QueueUp: Finally, a Decent Netflix App
Thursday, September 30th, 2010New $1.99 app from my friend Patrick Burleson at BitBQ. Worth it, if you've ever wished for a good queue management app for the iPhone.
Stay
Monday, August 9th, 2010Stay is a Mac app for arranging your windows based on the display you're using. I've been dreaming of this for years.
• Acquisition, Part One
Thursday, April 15th, 2010So how did I go about deciding I wanted to make iPhone apps, getting acquired, and becoming an executive at an award-winning iPhone development company? I went out drinking with Brent Simmons. Everything after that is kind of a blur. About a year ago, I happened to be flying in to San ...
Fundraisin’
Saturday, April 3rd, 2010Mike Berg of WeHeartGames is supposed to speak at 360iDev this month. But things fell through and he can't cover travel expenses. This would merely be a bit of a bummer if Mike wasn't scheduled to speak. But as a contributor, his absence has an impact on the event itself. As ...
iDev – No Foolin’
Thursday, April 1st, 2010John Wilker, in defiance of today's shenanigans and tomfoolery, has created a one-day discount code good for %22 off registration for 360|iDev. Go here and use the code april1 This is an excellent deal. If you haven't registered already, do so today.
AppStarAwards
Thursday, April 1st, 2010Glowfish is a finalist in this year's content. Even better, ReadWriteWeb calls Glowfish an "early standout." We're thrilled.
South by Southwest
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010Paul Carr is the only reason to bother reading Techcrunch. Every word of this is pure gold: Tip One: Don’t go to South by Southwest Interactive. I’m serious. It sucked last year, and it’s going to suck again this year. You’re kidding yourself if you think otherwise. The idea that SXSWi is ...