MacDevCenter offers up text tips

by Scott McNulty (Oct 12th 2006 7:00PM)

Speaking of text (and when am I speaking of anything else?) Giles over that the MacDevCenter has served up a heaping pile of text tips. These tips cover everything from Markdown, to vi, to Textmate. I love plain text, myself, and I was happy to learn...

MacDevCenter on Darwin

by C.K. Sample, III (Sep 28th 2005 3:00PM)

Matthew Russell has an article called What Is Darwin (and How It Powers Mac OS X) over at MacDevCenter that you should check out if you've ever wanted to know more about Darwin: "Darwin provides the underlying foundation for Mac OS X. In this article...

MacDevCenter on Firewire

by C.K. Sample, III (Jul 27th 2005 12:20PM)

MacDevCenter has a new article up by Francois Joseph de Kermadec, where he discusses What Is FireWire (and How Best to Use It): "FireWire is a high-speed, data serial interface that has many practical uses. In this article, you'll learn the ins and o...

MacDevCenter on Flickr

by C.K. Sample, III (Aug 3rd 2005 10:00AM)

We talk about Flickr quite a bit here at TUAW and MacDevCenter has a new piece up about the photo sharing servies. Giles Turnbull writes What Is Flickr (and Hot Tips for Using It): "Flickr is an online photo management and sharing application. And it...

MacDevCenter on Backup 3

by C.K. Sample, III (Sep 24th 2005 2:00PM)

Derrick Story has an article up at MacDevCenter called How to Set Up Backup 3 and Save Your Data: "Combined with a hefty 1GB of online storage, Backup 3 provides .Mac subscribers with a robust, easy-to-use workflow for protecting their most valuable ...

MacDevCenter: HDTV your Mac

by C.K. Sample, III (Mar 30th 2005 1:38PM)

MacDevCenter has posted a new how-to by Eric Sadun, covering how to get HDTV going on your Mac, called HDTV on Your Mac: ”Even though the Mac is a little late to the HDTV party, you can roll your own setup for not too much time or money. Eri...

MacDevCenter on Getting Ready for Tiger

by C.K. Sample, III (Apr 27th 2005 4:27AM)

Over at MacDevCenter, Derrick Story has put together Housecleaning Tips for Tiger: "Is your Mac ready for a smooth transition to Tiger? Maybe you're in need of a Spring housecleaning anyway. Check out these tidy tips from Derrick Story, then ...

MacDevCenter on Installing Tiger

by C.K. Sample, III (Apr 29th 2005 9:37PM)

Following on Derrick Story's article about prepping for Tiger, MacDevCenter has just posted Everything You Need to Know to Install Tiger by François Joseph de Kermadec: "Installing Mac OS X Tiger can be as easy as inserting the OS disc an...

MacDevCenter on Safari RSS

by C.K. Sample, III (Jun 1st 2005 9:00AM)

Sometimes, I think that the world caters itself to my needs. Fortunately, I realize that this is because I am a delusional egotist, whose skewed vision of the world centers around himself. If you know why you're nuts, you're still pretty sane, right?...

MacDevCenter on OS X rootkit vulnerabilities

by C.K. Sample, III (Oct 10th 2005 7:00PM)

Over at MacDevCenter, Peter Hickman has written an interesting article about possible security vulnerabilities in OS X called Mac Security: Identifying Changes to the File System. Here's the description: "Black-hat hackers often use a bundle of tools...

Tweaking iTunes at MacDevCenter

by Victor Agreda, Jr. (Feb 1st 2006 8:30AM)

Clever Giles Turnbull is at it again with Tweaking iTunes over at MacDevCenter. After some prologue about how iTunes is a sort of software ambassador for Apple (good point really), he's got a handy list of tidbits for iTunes users new and old. There'...

MacDevCenter on QuickTime 7

by C.K. Sample, III (May 10th 2005 9:34PM)

MacDevCenter has a new article up on QuickTime 7, called Magnificent Seven: What's New for Users in QuickTime 7 by Chris Adamson— " Tiger is cool, but it's not the only new cat on the block. Apple has also released an updated version of QuickTi...

MacDevCenter Hands-Free Shooting Rig

by C.K. Sample, III (Aug 9th 2005 10:00PM)

Romain Guy has put together a very interesting Hands-Free Shooting Rig over at MacDevCenter: "Here's how to build a hands-free photography rig using an iSight, a Bluetooth headset, a backpack, and a dash of AppleScript that enables you to captur...

MacDevCenter on NeoOffice/J

by C.K. Sample, III (Aug 12th 2005 2:00PM)

One of our recurring points of discussion here at TUAW seems to revolve around the age old question: If not M$ Office, then what?. Well, Matthew Russell over at MacDevCenter has put together a pretty good answer to that question with What Is NeoOffic...

MacDevCenter on Video in iTunes

by C.K. Sample, III (Jun 27th 2005 6:00PM)

J.D. Biersdorfer, the author of iPod and iTunes: The Missing Manual, has a new MacDevCenter article up: Going to the Movies (and More) in iTunes 4.8, where she writes "Podcasting in iTunes 4.9 is just around the corner. Until then, have you play...