Privacy Privacy is one of the reasons I really like Apple products. Apple tries to keep things happening on device for the sake of privacy. I try to keep to this same design principle for my apps. I have feel it is important that people can trust that you are not doing things with their […]
Author: Michael Rowe
Latest Activities
I’ve been working on a few projects lately, and it has impacted my desire to blog more often. Just a few things I have been working on include: Building a business – yeah. this is a big deal. I retired from my “day job” back in October, and since then I’ve been working with a […]
Greet Keeper 1.5 Feature Test
One feature I’ve been wanting to add for Greet Keeper is to allow a user to grab the image of the cards they’ve sent from the manufacturer’s site, or if they sent an e-card to include an image of the ecard. To that end, I’ve been toying with adding a new picker to the add […]
Greeting Keeper 1.4.1 Updated
I’m really pleased to show off the latest version of Greeting Keeper, version 1.4.1. The design has been slightly tweaked from 1.4.0 to fix a few issues with colors and navigation.. The following video shows Greeting Keeper running on the iPhone SE (3rd generation) simulator. When you launch the app for the first time, you […]
Greeting Keeper 1.4.2 Released
There’s been a few releases over the last few weeks, but I am running into one ongoing bug on the visionOS version. The PhotoPicker causes a looping situation, that I’ve spent days trying to resolve. The code works fine on macOS, iOS, and iPadOS, as such I am thinking that it is a SwiftUI behavioral […]
Quick Localizer – Now available!
New app, now available for macOS.
Coming Soon Greeting Keeper 1.3.0
It’s been a lot of fun updating Greeting Keeper, and I really appreciate the help I am getting from all my testers. This coming release will have a new “one time” getting started view. Should make it easier for new users to understand the application as a whole. You can see a demo of it […]
Coming Soon – Quick Localizer
Quick Localizer – Releasing a new app in record time.
Starting off 2025
I had posted a while back that after 29 plus years, I had been “retired” by IBM. I’ve had the last two months (over the holidays) to think thru what that means to me and what I’d like to do. While I would love to still have the income that a high paying corporate job […]
Let me Edit your Podcast
One of the things that I enjoy is doing my weekly podcast. I’ve been podcasting since 2006, and have edited 800+ podcast episodes. I have been using a whole set of different tools over the years. Audacity, when I first started out, GarageBand, Logic Pro/X, and now Ferrite. If you are thinking about starting a […]