Here is a nice bit of AppleScript from Hunter Hillegas to automate importing OmniFocus tasks from e-mail using flag status. Kind of ingenious.
Continue reading →Back to Work: Nouns and Verbs
Several years ago, my young daughter asked me what exactly a lawyer does. After some thinking, I explained that I help people with really big problems. Ever since then, that has become my “go to” job description. Every time I get around any serious…
Continue reading →Home Screens – Stephen Hackett
Stephen Hackett (Twitter) is one of my favorite bloggers with an eclectic mix of Apple news, tips, and culture at 512 Pixels. Stephen was nice enough to share his home screen. What are your most interesting home screen apps? Overall, I think my choices…
Continue reading →The Android App Store Problem
Eric Schmidt predicts that in six months, iOS developers will be flocking to Android, even if they don’t like it. Ummm, think again. Android’s marketshare continues to climb and that is presumably a good thing for Android but mere numbers does not create a…
Continue reading →Pearl Harbor
It seems 9/11 is the day our generation remembers but for our parents, the day in infamy was December 7, Pearl Harbor day. The Legal History Blog has an interesting take on remembering Pearl Harbor and avoiding the trap of thinking things were any…
Continue reading →Mutually Exclusive Terms
Facebook and Private Photos.
Continue reading →Productive Macs Bundle
This is one of the best bundles I’ve seen in some time. Having already paid full price for most of these apps, I really wish this deal was available a few years ago. MacSparky.com is sponsored by Bee Docs Timeline 3D. Make a timeline…
Continue reading →Last Day for Discounted Macworld|iWorld iFan Pass
The hours are counting down for the $75 iFan pass to Macworld|iWorld. Tomorrow it goes up to $100. While that is still a great value, why not save $25. With $25 you could: Buy all of the episodes of Firefly Buy a couple of…
Continue reading →MPU 65: Workflows with Horace Dediu
Mac Power Users Episode 65, Workflows with Horace Dediu, is available for download. Horace is the mind behind Asymco.com. In addition to some very insightful information about how he goes about his analysis at Asymco, Horace speaks at some length about where presentation software…
Listen & read notes →App Store Bundle
One (of several) reasons I’ve soured on bundle deals is that I really prefer buying apps through the Mac App Store. Zero Ninety Nine is the first Mac App Store bundle-ish deal I’ve seen. Several apps are marked down to 99 cents for the…
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