Use GeekTool to Display TaskPaper Lists on Your Desktop

For all my good intentions, I need my todo list staring me in the face or I won’t get a thing done. After a recent update to 2.0, I’ve gone back to TaskPaper for my simple list management. Here’s how I use GeekTool with TaskPaper to keep my todos where I need them most.

10 Unbeatable Shareware Apps for your Mac

Everyone loves freeware! But developers work hard on their creations, and giving everything away for free doesn’t pay the bills. Here are ten of my favorite shareware applications that I was more than happy to shell out a bit of cash for.

Macworld Announces Summer of Mac Gems

Mac Gems are Macworld’s picks for the best free or cheap applications for the Mac. For the next 2 months, the Mac Gems weblog will feature an app a day. This is something to keep an eye on. Glasses raised for the Summer of Mac Gems!

Resize Any Window Quickly and Exactly With AppleScript and FastScripts

I’ve never been entirely convinced by the little green button on OS X windows. It can be difficult to predict exactly how pressing it will resize some windows, and occasionally, full-screen, regardless of what is being displayed, is exactly what I am after. Here is the fine-grained and keyboard friendly solution that I’ve hit upon.

Convert Your Mac Into a Blogger’s Dream Machine

My blogging career started almost simultaneously with the purchase of my first Mac a year and a half ago and it’s been a great experience so far. Below are the applications that I use daily to administer my personal blogging empire.

MarsEdit – Premier Desktop Blogging Client for the Mac

For me, MarsEdit is far and away the best blogging client for the Mac. From its easy setup to its Flickr integration, its worthy html handling to its post preview window, MarsEdit has become the premier tool in my blogging armory.

AppZapper 2 Scheduled for Release This Summer

AppZapper 2, according to this cryptic sub-page on the developer’s website, is scheduled for release this summer. For me, AppZapper is great as is, but ‘version two. design by a knife‘ definitely makes me curious.

TaskPaper – GTD for Simple Folk

TaskPaper is a simple app that lets you make lists of your ideas and upcoming tasks, organize them by project and tag them. Compared to powerhouse GTD apps like OmniFocus, TaskPaper is ultra simple and perfect for those who just need an easy system of jotting down ideas as they occur and organizing them in [...]