Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Tuesday, June 25, 2024, and this is show number 999. You’ll notice that this show is coming out just a hot minute after show 998, and that’s because we’re […]
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Follow-on Typora Review from Allison
You’ve just heard (or read) Physics Nerd Graeme explain why he chose Typora as the text editor to write his notes for his Physics Shorts videos. I had been planning on doing my own review of Typora, and while he beat me to it, there are some features I want to tell you about myself. […]
Continue readingTypora for Notes — by Physics Nerd Graeme
Last week Physics Nerd Graeme told us how he’ll be doing a mini-series on the tools he uses to make his Physics Shorts videos. This is part two of that mini-series. I made the decision to write my notes for my Physics Shorts videos using Markdown so that they are in a simple format that […]
Continue readingMake Beautiful Online Documentation with MkDocs
This week I taught myself a new tool and I’m very excited about it. Let’s start with the problem to be solved, shall we? As you may already know, the Programming By Stealth community is working on porting Bart Busschots’s XKPasswd secure, memorable password generation service to modern web tools. Bart created the original service […]
Continue readingReplacing Ulysses with Bear
MarsEdit is My Blogging Platform I’ve mentioned quite a few times that I use the awesome blogging tool for the Mac, MarsEdit from Red Sweater Software. Every blog post you read has come from MarsEdit. MarsEdit lets me write in the plain text language Markdown, or I can write in HTML, or I can mix […]
Continue readingNC #891 Questions for Bart AMA on Security, PIA Update, $20 MagSafe Case and Wallet, Notifications Madness, MacDown Markdown Editor
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, June 5, 2022, and this is show number 891. Remember if you’re planning on watching the WWDC Keynote, all the cool kids will be hanging out in the […]
Continue readingMacDown – a Lovely Open Source Markdown Editor for the Mac
Editor and Preview Pane Showing Formatting in MacDown I don’t know if you’ve gotten onto the Markdown train yet, but I’ve been enjoying it more and more over the years since Bart first started nagging me to use it. Markdown is a plain-text format that simplifies writing for the web and is easier to read […]
Continue readingFacebook vs. Slack for NosillaCast Community Discussions
The main reason I do the podcasts is that I like to help people. I love to teach what I know, and podcasting and blogging give me that outlet. You’ve heard me say before that the best part of this has been the community of NosillaCastaways that I’ve gotten to know over the years. I […]
Continue readingDown a Tech Rabbit Hole
This week I’ve been working on a video tutorial for ScreenCasts Online on the tool MarsEdit from red-sweater.com/…. MarsEdit is what I use for writing everything you see on podfeet.com. It’s a fabulous tool that makes blogging much easier. It’s beautifully designed and really capable. One of the great things about doing tutorials is how […]
Continue readingMacstock Expo 2018 – Stuff I Learned
As much as I learned from talking to people at the parties at Macstock Expo, there was also a conference during the day. The schedule was interesting. Mike Potter, the amazing creator of Macstock Expo, decided to reduce the total number of speakers and instead have each speaker do a 20-minute pitch on the big […]
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