Category - Apps

Interview: Jürgen Schweizer of Cultured Code | MacApper. With Things we wanted to create a product where users only need to spend the least possible amount of energy to get organized. This way you become more productive with what you actually want...

My family and church friends favor Facebook. My personal friends, high-tech buddies, and Tarot community contacts seem to favor Twitter. Most of my friends share photos through Flickr, but a growing number of folks are tweeting and facebooking them...

Years ago, I stumbled on a remarkable piece of creativity software called IdeaFisher. Typing one word into IdeaFisher produced a long list of related terms: synonyms, antonyms, rhymes, and related phrases. Typing in "fire," for example, would...

When apps first became available for the iPhone, I downloaded a bunch. For awhile, I invested a lot of time and energy in keeping them organized just so, clustering them in related groups -- you know, the kind of exercise that people like me come up...

Mondrianum is a clever plug-in for the Mac's color picker. It pulls the most popular color schemes from the Adobe-sponsored online community, Kuler, and adds them to the Mac's system-wide color tool. For designers (and, at The Company, it seems I'm...

Tofu: "Tofu is a novel application to address the common problem that people don't like reading text on the screen." Why hasn't someone told me about Tofu before now? Drop looong documents (everything from Word files to web pages) onto its icon, and...

I've tried a number of elegant Mac-based solutions for managing tasks and getting things done, including the over-hyped Midnight Inbox (too graphically heavy and unstable for my tastes), the Kinkless GTD solution, and my former favorite, iGTD...