Jonathan Ive, Senior VP Industrial Design at Apple describing the design process of the Mac Book. His explanation drives home the point of designing with a sense of purpose. I believe this can and should be applied to software designs as well.
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Apple airport express's join a wireless network feature
I can see many of you go “HUH?!” looking at the title of this post… You are not alone, because this is an undocumented feature of Apple Airport Express (AE). Quite a handy one too. For the longest time I was looking for a way to share my wife’s laser printer over the network. The closest I got to was to create another wireless network with the AE and connect the printer to the USB …
Updating the built in svn client on Mac 10.5
Ever since I updated the svn version on the projects I checked out on IntelliJ I couldn't use the Mac's built in svn client with the terminal. It says "This client is too old to work with working copy…". This means I had to startup IntelliJ to do a simple svn update on projects. I was getting sick of it and decided to solve the problem on my own. It turned out much easier than …
iSurprise
Did you know, when you press APPLE+T on your Terminal.app on a Mac it actually opens up another tab in the terminal? What a nice surprise!
