Why do they tell me to “get a life”? Open .exe files on the Mac with the free Stuffit Expander 12 from Smith Micro or The Unarchiver from wakaba.c3.cx. ICY Dock review from icydock.com plus a study of USB speeds on the Mac vs. Windows (why is USB on the Mac 80% faster?). Drew switches […]
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#141 4 Podcasts 1 Week, Pixelmator update, All Hotkeys, Touch review, HDR photography, Apple misbehaves
Al’s busy week on the Mac Roundtable, the Views from the Coop Podcast, the first MacDay LA event, and finally co-hosting the Typical Mac User Podcast with Victor Cajiao over on TalkShoe! Margaret points out I do go out with friends as long as they’re not James. Pixelmator from pixelmator.com gets constrained cropping, another good […]
Continue readingJoin me on the Typical Mac User LIVE podcast!
Sunday night at 5pm PST I’ll be co-hosting the Typical Mac User Podcast with Victor Cajiao. Join us at Talkshoe at 5pm PST at talkshoe.com.Check it out early and get yourself an account – you can call in with Skype if you want, there’s a fun chatroom once you get it, it’s a blast! hope you can join […]
Continue reading#140 LXVII HP67 emulator, phishing avoidance, photo management, VisualHub
Still Alive from jonathancoulton.com, LXVII HP67 calculator emulator from tamburri.net (or versiontracker.com), Lost Marauders at lostmarauders.com/itunes. Phishing scam avoidance, and Honda Bob tries to take QA Director Steve’s job! In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart and I discuss his photo management process using iPhoto, how he uses ImageMagic and Perl scripts to resize and […]
Continue reading#139 Sedona, Camtasia Studio, ScreenFlow, SoundSource, Fluid
Sedona Panorama & using iPhone to search for Radio Shack. Antarctica will be claimed by Michael, Bruce calls in about his trip to Bangkok claiming Asia, but Africa stays at large. jalbum.net announces incorporation of web galleries from other hosts, song last week was Aperture Science from jonathancoulton.com. Connor solves my home folder missing in […]
Continue reading#138 Touchpad, Base, Kexi, U-suit, Aperture 2, Bad Irish iPhone deal
ScreenSteps Redux, Paul claims South America – assisted by Scott from Minnesota, Paul reviews RemoteBuddy from http://www.iospirit.com and Touchpad for iPhone from touchpadiphone.blogspot.com. Jeremy suggests Base as part of the Open Office suite at openoffice.org for Honda Bob’s database needs, or Kexi from kexi-project.org. Martin suggested MySQL from mysql.com for Honda Bob. Rose gives a […]
Continue reading#137 jAlbum skins, SafariPlus, Crutchfield, ScreenSteps, Astronomy Software
The Pragmatic Bookshelf and Andy Hunt’s book “Refactor Your Wetware: Pragmatic Thinking and Learning”, Rose and her replica house of Macquarie Island: link to the Australian Antarctic Data Centre’s website. Add new jAlbum skins from jalbum.net/skins, especially ImageFlow. How to manage MacBook Pro heat including monitoring with iStat Menus from islayer.com and Flashblock from flashblock.mozdev.org […]
Continue reading#136 KeyXL, DiscLabel, Linux Apps on Mac
Homework assignment – find people in Africa, Asia, and Antartica to check in, more Twitter clients at twitter.pbwiki.com, KeyXL from keyxl.com for keyboard shortcuts by operating system. Texter breaks for Mike too, request for Podcast lessons from Gérard, DiscLabel from smileonmymac.com. How I still can’t get a good backup, and Bart and I discuss Martin’s […]
Continue reading#135 Design Accessible Web Sites
In this bonus episode of the NosillaCast, I’m joined by Paige Eissinger of the Views from the Coop Podcast talking about the O’Reilly book “Design Accessible Web Sites” by Jeremy Sydik. It’s a great interview and a subject near and dear to my heart. I don’t think you have to be a web designer to […]
Continue reading#134 EeePC, Check Off, FOSSwiki, Texter, MarsEdit, MacRoundtable
Donald Burr of Otaku No Podcast reviews the EeePC including pictures at gallery.mac.com/donburr. Check Off from checkoffapp.com, FOSSwiki from foss.librarianchick.com. Texter for Windows from lifehacker.com. Honda Bob replaced Kyle’s radio. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart and I make some Twitter corrections and additions including Twhirl from twhirl.org and Twitterfox from naan.net and the […]
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