I just discovered Tumult’s Hype – an excellent Mac application that allows for rapid development of HTML5 based animations. It works a lot like Apple’s Keynote and allowed me to put together a simple banner advertisement in all of 10 minutes. Check it out: The only challenge is how to attach a Hype produced ad [...]
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Why I Switched Off Syphir
As a habitually disorganized person in the physical world, I welcome smart tools that help me organize things virtually with little or no effort. One of my favorite desktop apps to accomplish this task is Hazel, recommended by my favorite virtual organizer Merlin Mann. I set Hazel to automatically delete files on my desktop or [...]
Review: Photo Basics 402 uLite Video Lighting Kit
I am a member of the Amazon Vine Program. Each month Amazon.com sends me products to review on their site. This month I received the Photo Basics 402 uLite Video Lighting Kit As an all-in-one kit, the Photo Basics 402 on the surface appears to be all inclusive. In the box are two moderately powered [...]
Fix the Ugly Dock in Leopard
I’m going to do a little tech blogging this morning. I just upgraded all of my Macs to Apple’s new Leopard operating system. For the most part (beyond the usual first version bugs and compatibility issues) it’s a welcome improvement. One thing I dislike about the upgrade are the changes they made to the dock.. [...]