My 10 year old daughter picked up this book and we couldn’t resist buying it. Author Jeffrey Brown records the frustration and joy that is parenthood as Darth attempts to raise young Luke. I’d like to say this is a book for kids but…
Continue reading →PDFpen for iPad Screencast
I’ve been working on a screencast about PDFpen for iPad for about a month. I started with the idea that it would be no more than 20 minutes. It ended up over 48 minutes. So much for that plan. Either way, I’m really proud…
Continue reading →Apple Mail Send-From Trick
One of my favorite keyboard hacks was the ability to change the sending email address from OS X’s Mail.app without resorting to the mouse or trackpad like some farm boy fresh off the turnip truck. This shortcut existed through Snow Leopard but disappeared with…
Continue reading →MPU Episode 100 Live Tomorrow
That’s right. We are recording live tomorrow at 10am PST. Our guests are a sampling of our brilliant listeners including a physician, a scholar, a writer, and even a pilot. Let the lawn grow for another week. Tune in at 5by5.tv.
Listen & read notes →Home Screens – Colleen Wainwright
Photo by Chris Glass Today’s home screen post features the Internet’s very own Communicatrix, Colleen Wainwright. Colleen was our guest on the Mac Power Users episode 72. In addition to her amazing Internet accomplishments, Colleen is also my favorite person to eat tacos with.…
Continue reading →AnySearch
This Safari extension lets you choose your search engine for Safari 6’s omnibar (including DuckDuckGo).
Continue reading →OmniFocus Mail Rule that Works with Attachments
Bryan Kyle is one clever nerd.
Continue reading →RSS Sponsor: SquareSpace 6
I’d like to thank SquareSpace 6 for sponsoring MacSparky.com this week. I’ve been a paying customer for years and I love it. Design a visually rich website with magazine-quality layouts that scales to any screen size, –all without touching a line of code. Squarespace…
Continue reading →Drafts for iPhone and iPad
Greg and his friends over at Agile Tortoise just released an update to Drafts 2.0 for iPhone. I’ve written about Drafts before. It is a great little app that lets you generate pieces of text and send them off to email, Byword, and other…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users with Marco Arment
Mac Power Users Episode 99, Workflows with Marco Arment, is up. Get the episode over at 5by5. Here Marco personally advise me on how to use Instapaper and explain why he hates software. Also, don’t forget to subscribe in iTunes. ∞
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