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From the monthly archives:
In Derrick’s recent interview of Steve Simon, on Heroines and Heroes, Steve mentions that he used Aperture to put together a basic version of the book before taking it to the publisher. I’m shocked. It’s one thing to know that your software has a feature; another entirely to know that it’s good enough for professional use…
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G’day! Welcome to my blog. I only post intermittently. If you’d like to keep track of what I’m doing, please consider subscribing to my RSS feed. You can also follow me on Twitter (1-20 short posts a day) and Tumblr (a few found objects per month).I’m still shaking my head at this one: Zoe got [...]
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The easiest way to get a group photo in which nobody is blinking is to take a lot of shots; but how many? The answer, according to Ig Nobel prize-winning research, is to take the number of people and divide by…
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You can move masters to another project, and “dumb” albums will survive. Unfortunately, “smart” albums don’t fare as well…
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Aperture smart albums can’t exclude based on keyword, and the Mac OS X screen saver is a foot fetishist. I’d like to see *that* in a Mac/PC ad…
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Jeff “Coding Horror” Atwood has, in two consecutive posts, highlighted my reasons for my two big switches of late, both of which were from home-grown solutions to something that works straight out of the box with no assembly required. I love tinkering, but I’m sick of it being a productivity boat-anchor…
Scott Bourne recently published Aperture Trick #59 on building a dream MacPro for use with Aperture. I’d like to contribute some additional advice for people who, like me, aren’t experienced Mac owners: how you buy your Mac is as important as what you put in it…
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It’s time to come out of the closet. My PC started flaking out, and after months of analysis paralysis I ended up buying some kick-arse hardware I won’t have to fuss with for ages. Life is good! There’s just one thing, though…
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I was hoping to post to let my feed subscribers know that I’ve taken my del.ico.us bookmarks out of my feed, but the poor lads at FeedBurner are having trouble again…
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