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Posts from November 2007

Great Panic & Coda Article on ADC

Coda Unites Web Development: Panic Builds Its UI with WebKit, Quartz
This is a great article on the ADC website about Panic and Coda, well worth the read if you are a developer. I wonder what Steven thinks about that picture…


CocoaHeads Portland Wrap up

Thanks to all who showed up last night at Panic HQ in the Pearl, I think that was the biggest attendance yet. My thanks to Panic for hosting.
I gave short presentation on what’s new in Cocoa, highlighting what excites me about Cocoa in Leopard. We had a lot of good discussion during the presentation, [...]


2009 Lincoln MKS - Am I getting old?

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2009 Lincoln MKS, originally uploaded by carscomeditor.

I find this car quite attractive - at 37 am I getting old and liking Lincolns? Or are domestic car manufactures starting to make some good product?


CocoaHeads Portland on Wednesday, November 14th at 6pm

CHANGE OF LOCATION - I have heard back from Cabel and Steve of Panic, and we are going to switch locations and have the meeting at their offices in the Pearl. See below for the updated info.
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CocoaHeads Portland meets tonight, Wednesday, November 14th at 6pm at Panic’s offices in the Pearl in downtown Portland. [...]


Jennifer And Rich Siegel @ C4[1]

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Jennifer And Rich Siegel, originally uploaded by Lucien W. Dupont.

I have finally uploaded my decent pictures from C4[1] after some processing in Aperture. Feel free to click through and check them out!


Leopard: Updates to Save As PDF

A few days ago I noticed some pretty cool new functionality in the Save To PDF command from the new Leopard print dialog:

If you choose Save As PDF from the PDF button at the bottom:

You’ll get the save dialog, with some great new features:

You can now set the title, author, subject, and keywords of a [...]


FSJ: This Hollywood writers strike cracks me up

This Hollywood writers strike cracks me up
(Via The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs.)
Writers, listen to me. I mean this from the depths of my Jobsian heart. Thank you. By clinging to your networks and hampering their efforts, you’re helping the whole ship sink faster. You’re making my job easier.
Funny, I was thinking about this today, [...]


Ignite Portland

Last week I attended Ignite Portland, a fun night involving presenters that have 20 slides that show for 15 seconds, and then move on.
I’ve uploaded my pictures if you are interested in seeing what I found interesting.