software

Notes from the shop — process, tools, and the occasional opinion.
October 13, 2016

From MAMP to Vagrant and Back Again

One of the most rewarding things about web development is that it's always changing. New code specifications, design trends, device capabilities, programming languages, API…
October 10, 2016

Tweetbot Filter Search Bug

I've been using Tweetbot for a few years now and it's still my go to Twitter app on the Mac as well as iOS.…
April 28, 2016

Screen Size Indicator Returns in Chrome 50

Chrome 49 removed a minor feature that I used quite a bit - the screen size indicator that would appear when resizing the window…
February 13, 2016

WordPress Development with Gulp

Here's how we develop WordPress websites using Sass and Gulp. At least for this week. We use it to compile Sass, concatenate and minify…
October 6, 2015

New Asana Logo for Fluid App

Asana pushed a redesigned branding last week, updating their logo, website and web app. They nailed it in my opinion. It's clean and fresh and…
September 29, 2015

OS X El Capitan: The Ars Technica Review

When ever a new version of OS X is released, Ars Technica puts out as thorough a review as anyone. This release is no…
April 16, 2015

Hide xScope floating toolbar

I've had this floating xScope toolbar on my desktop for a few weeks, getting in the way. I use the xScope from the OS…
March 31, 2015

Admitted WOT Fanantic

I don't play as many games as I used to, for all the same reasons you don't anymore either. But World of Tanks has…
January 7, 2015

Asana & Instagantt Fluid icons

I love Asana and Instagantt. Love them. I also love using them as standalone apps using Fluid. Here's the application icons I use for…
November 4, 2014

Update MAMP Pro

The updating process with most Mac software is painless, especially App Store apps. Not so with MAMP. Since I have such a hard time…