October 2008
13 posts
How to be Famous in Vancouver's Tech
How to make the MostPublic Index which means you get to be in the Vancouver Sun (wait that also means I get to be on Canada.com?)
September 2008
11 posts
1 tag
Learning Tinderbox by Eastgate
I’ve long tinkered with various PIM’s for the Mac but all my research has pointed to one ultimate app for the information aficionado.
Tinderbox: The Tool For Notes
The problems?
Notoriously difficult learning curve
OS9 like interface, sadly an actual problem for interface snobs
Business opportunity
Invent nectarines you can eat on the go without getting your hands sticky. Greatest threat would be a substitute product known as ‘Napkin’
My new travel blog for tourism in Vancouver
I know you’re a tourist because I see you holding a map .com
Finding Opportunity
Inspired by Brendon Wilson’s talk on Finding Opportunity from yesterday’s BarCamp, here is a list of places where you can find people’s wish lists or them complaining. Please comment if you know more.
UserVoice
GetSatisfaction
iPhone 2.1
So easy to buy apps, well done apple.
How to view starred or unread emails in Gmail?
In the search box enter: l:inbox l:unread OR l:star
the l: stands for label: and is shorthand
l:inbox limits the search to your inbox
the OR opperator shows us either starred or unread (or both starred and unread) messages
Complaining the Right Way
Advice on how to get what you want from customer service. In summary, keep good details of all your interactions and be polite.
Via WSJ.com
Integrating MailPlane (gmail) with OmniFocus (GTD)
http://mailplaneapp.com/download/omnifocus_plugin
Campfire SSB just got Better
The folks at thoughtbot published a piece on enhancing Campfire and Fuild.app take a peak at their blog post.
Of course there is also Pyro.
Apple September 2008 Keynote
Genius
Solves the pain of listening to Jack Johnson, realizing it matches your mood and listening to more songs like it instead of Ramstein blairing right after.
Shake to Shuffle
Your iPod was in your pocket so you weren’t able to set genius for Jack Johnson, so now you’re listening to Ramstein, shake shake shake.
Microphone
Getting us ready for iChat VOIP
The Tshirt and Tee Search Engine - PleaseDressMe →
via John Grubber