Monthly Archives: July 2008

New JibJab cartoon

It’s awesome - their best animation yet. Just see it at http://www.jibjab.com.

Creating a Custom DMG - replace the icon, background, and more!

This is a very useful technique for distributing something to Mac users where presentation is everything. Disk Images (.dmg) are great for distributing various types of files/data/applications/etc., since they can compress, work great on the Internet, have great visual features, and work well with the Unix tricks the Mac has.
I’m assuming you’re running Leopard in [...]

Value in the Software Market, or “You could charge $300 for that!”

I was having a good discussion recently with an old friend of mine regarding a software project I’m working on in my spare time. It’s purely at the concept/planning stage - I think I have the basic idea mapped out, but collecting features, and in this process, my friend has a clear idea of what [...]

The United States Postal Service is a waste, and needs to be shut down…

and the money given back to the taxpayers.

Apple to Release New Products

CUPERTINO, California - Apple surprised analysts and Mac fans everywhere today, when CFO Peter Oppenheimer revealed that Apple will indeed be creating and releasing new products at some point.