Ever since it came out, I’ve been using Coda to do my web design and development work in. It combines the functionality of many programs into one space, which drastically cuts down on the time you spend switching between applications and windows. However, a couple of weeks ago, Coda stopped working. Its built in FTP [...]
These days it seems that all I write about is how to improve iTunes. Make no mistake, I think it’s an awesome shop and I’m a good customer for them. I get all my music from iTunes and the amount I spend there seems to be gradually increasing. Yet I think they’re missing one big [...]
When it comes to designing a new website, there’s nothing better than pen and paper to get you started. You can scribble away and draw postage stamp-sized sketches at almost the same speed that ideas appear in your head. Looking back through my Moleskine, almost half of it is covered in small doodles of various [...]
As you may know, I work at the University of Nottingham Students’ Union magazine, Impact. We produce seven issues per academic year, which works out to about one a month. All of our files are stored on our main Mac Pro computer, which until recently was not backed up at.
This left us very vulnerable, so [...]
Here’s an awesome little piece of design; the Word Clock screensaver. All it does is tells the time in beautiful, simple type. It’s a neat idea implemented really well and if you have a Mac, I recommend that you check it out.
Browsing around on my Mac, I noticed a few interesting details in a couple of application icons:
CSSEdit 2.5
Apple’s TextEdit