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Monthly Archives: January 2008

MarsEdit 2.1 Released

The blogging application MarsEdit has a new release. It looks like it might be up to snuff for what I want to use in this blog: namely, the use of Markdown for formatting, and WordPress image uploads. I’ll give the demo a shot and report back.

High Resolution Icons are the New Easter Eggs

Using Mac OS X Leopard affords a lot more eye candy for users, not the least of which are extremely high resolution icons for Finder’s new Cover Flow view. What better place to scope out the tiny details we might miss otherwise?

From Anxiety, a very polished, very minimalistic To Do list editor:

Good to know!

From CSSEdit, [...]

Ruby Subreddit

Raganwald has suggested blogging about the new Ruby subreddit in order to draw interest to it. And so I have.

Writing A Web Application In Merb Part II

More Thoughts on Our Design

As good as it is that we’ve started to play around with the model behind our web application, I feel I was flailing a little bit too much in the original article—jumping all over the place from idea to implementation. Reading over it again we get a good idea of what [...]

Writing A Web Application In Merb Part I

Testing different web frameworks is a great way to not only gain knowledge about that particular framework, but to quickly (as most of the Ruby web frameworks are focused on rapid development) implement ideas you’ve had kicking around for a while. This is what I’ll be doing over the next couple weeks, with the latest [...]