Liquid Glass Today was day one of WWDC 2025. The most exciting part will be the new UI. Apple calls this design aesthetic “Liquid Glass” and I couldn’t be more excited. The best way most people will understand this change is that it is taking the learning from the Vision Pro and taking it across […]
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Two Weeks In
On May 12th, I started a new day job at the company Atlassian. Atlassian, is THE premier provider of tools for Teams. One of the most exciting parts about being a Newlassian, is that from everything I have experienced so far, they are truly practicing what they sell to customers. The ability for anyone to […]
On-Device Design Failure
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 […]
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 […]
Quick Localizer – Now available!
New app, now available for macOS.
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 […]
The problem with US Data Privacy
I podcast over at Games At Work dot Biz with my friends and co-hosts Andy Piper and Michael Martine. We have a weekly podcast where we talk about gaming, technology, innovation, and other topics that we find interesting each week. Periodically we will be talking about some new technology and reviewing their business model, which […]
Black Friday Sale
While I have been developing apps for some time, I’ve not been very good at promotion and/or pricing. I am hoping to get more users so that I can get better feedback on my various apps. To that end, I have just scheduled a blowout sale of the following apps: I have created the apps […]
Why I like the Vision Pro
Recently there have been multiple articles published suggesting that Apple’s Vision Pro is a failed product: The funny thing is if you search on the title Vision Pro is dead, you will find articles and Reddit stories saying this since April 2024. Which is ludicrous since the Vision Pro only started shipping to customers in […]