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iOS on Mac ? Forget about this!
Imagine the world that has no “Quit” menu item… in which your parents never call and say, “My computer is slow”. With this words by Bill Dudney from Apple was finished one session for developers from WWDC 2011. Now with Lion Apple introduce so many instruments for making app so incredible and powerful, that everyone [...] Read more – ‘iOS on Mac ? Forget about this!’.
The One Simple Thing That Makes You Super-Productive
We all know that sometimes day passes like a second and sometimes it never ends. Sometimes we super-productive, sometimes we like immobile cactus in the desert. For me this question is closed. If I’m working on something, nothing can stop me. Here is my secret weapon. All my working days have one common feature: they [...] Read more – ‘The One Simple Thing That Makes You Super-Productive’.
Books that seems very promising
I decide to put separate topic for my blog for books that seems very interesting, but for which I have no time. This book, of cause, have some relationship to the design, psychology or entrepreneurship. The post will be updated as soon as I will find new great books for reading. If you want to [...] Read more – ‘Books that seems very promising’.
How to become not just entrepreneur, but happy entrepreneur.
Several days ago I found great book11Adelaide Lancaster, Amy Abrams. The Big Enough Company: Creating a Business That Works for You. Portfolio Hardcover, 2011. on how to become not just entrepreneur, but more important, happy entrepreneur. The idea is short, sweet, and brilliant: just make business that makes you happy. Don’t sag to external pressure. [...] Read more – ‘How to become not just entrepreneur, but happy entrepreneur.’.
Limits is your friend
If you would have an unlimited amount of time for your next project, chances are you will not finish it. Most of us have their main job and our own projects. And if you found that you always make you our own project and there is no visibility of the end, seems you have no [...] Read more – ‘Limits is your friend’.
Web or Desktop. What’s now, and how it’s going to be
The reasons why we choose desktop or web applications (web sites in earlie days) lays out somewhere in our heads. But this post is more about what can be changed in nearest future. It’s just my opinion, of couse. Clear advantages of web apps: Sharing Search-ability Fastest first “install” All most popular web application has [...] Read more – ‘Web or Desktop. What’s now, and how it’s going to be’.
Right way to add bibliography and external links on your site
There are clear and simple rules in classic typography on how markup bibliography section. The same rules have to be applied to the web too. The template for bibliography section: Author Name. Book Title. Publisher, year. Only book title written with italic type. All other parts written with regular font. For example: Goulston, Mark. Just [...] Read more – ‘Right way to add bibliography and external links on your site’.
All ideas are worth their realization
Before you start anything new, there always will be doubt about does your idea worth your time, money, emotions or not. But there is one exercise to check out does you idea is good. Just imagine that what you invent in your mind all over the place. Most of the peoples using it. The name [...] Read more – ‘All ideas are worth their realization’.
Numi is Available on the Mac App Store
Dear friends! Today App Store team approved my Numi application. It free, useful, and changes radically how we deal with computations in everyday life. Just go and download it! Moreover, our calculator for business “Numeric Notes” available under most cheap price it may be: $0.99! Download it now! Read more – ‘Numi is Available on the Mac App Store’.
On the road to big dream you should receive small pleasures
It’s very hard sometimes to get what we want. Event when you working hard day to day, forgot about what is the day today. And the worse thing that may happens to you – you no more have any desire. But there is one little meter in every of us, that can tell you what [...] Read more – ‘On the road to big dream you should receive small pleasures’.
Does TDD Fit Every Aspect of Application Development
There are peoples that claims, that if you want to build good app that easier in support (mean, codebase, of course), you should always use tests along your code. For the best they recomends  use TDD11Test-Driven Development. Wikipedia.. There are tons of articles on topic. But I want to get closer from opposite side: in [...] Read more – ‘Does TDD Fit Every Aspect of Application Development’.
Organize your bookmarks on the fly
In Safari many times when I need to search for the resources on the web, I do this little but very helpful trick, so all my resources stay organized. The trick After I found first resource I want to save to bookmarks, I press Cmd+Shift+N and input name of the search. For example: “Best Typography [...] Read more – ‘Organize your bookmarks on the fly’.
How to Use Bold in Paragraph
In most cases, you should avoid using of bold typefaces in regular text. If you really want put accent on the word or sentence, use italic type instead. The reason why you should avoid using bold typeface is very clear: it’s all about readability and text color. Bold typeface create very strong accent on the [...] Read more – ‘How to Use Bold in Paragraph’.
Manual on Using Italic Type
In most circumstances you should avoid using bold font, giving preference to italic. In the old days of typewriters, underscore sybmol was used instead. Now we have choice: use bold, italic, underscore, or don’t use any of this attributes. But there is clear tradition in classic typography, where you should or should not use such [...] Read more – ‘Manual on Using Italic Type’.