Though I’ve become agnostic about the utterly meaningless non-choice between VB.NET and C#, the inherited syntax of C leaves a lot to be desired, in my opinion. And not just in the case sensitivity department. Daniel Appleman, in his excellent e-book, VB.NET or C#, Which to Choose?
I find myself often developing on Mac OS X. Given all the new technologies and programming languages available, it is sometimes easy to forg...
I wrote a small apple script that is able to insert any codes received by sms automatically in websites on my MacBook.
Intego malware researchers discovered a new kind of fake Flash Player updater, which uses Shell scripts to decode dropper(s) and infect Macs with malware, identified as OSX/Shlayer.A, OSX/Shlayer.B, and OSX/Shlayer.C.
Contrary to stereotypes, not all tech enthusiasts are the same. Join Andrew 'The Business' Canion, tech-creative Jason Burk and media researcher Martin Feld as they take a light-hearted approach to technology, media, food, cultural differences and family life.
Using AppleScript to simplify connecting bluetooth earphones to macOS.
My name is David Anson. I work at Microsoft where I've helped build client, server, and web apps. I contribute to OSS. I blog about anything that interests me.
Starting with Tailscale v1.36, automate your Tailscale functionality on iOS and macOS using Shortcuts. Easily manage connections, switch profiles, and more with one tap.
The easiest way, it works right away: no need to restart or install anything.
I have a particular preference for the size of my browser window, and I like them all to be consistent. I divide my time between a 13” MacBook Pro and the same device attached to a 27” Thunderbolt Display. Usually this works out great, but over time, my browser windows will all end up being slightly different. Some will be a bit shorter, some wider, some off centre.
"If you want to see the sunshine, you have to weather the storm." [A simple AppleScript script to backup Notes in iCloud]
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Part 27 is here After Apple (or rather the HyperCard team) invented HyperTalk enabling novice users to program they went a step further with… 28. AppleScript # AppleScript was influenced by HyperTalk. Like the predecessor it is “natural language”... | Yorick Phoenix | Technology Entrepreneur, Tenacious Engineer
A long while ago I - Ryan Wilcox - wrote an article for Toptal on Behavior Driven Development (or BDD). I’ve learned a lot in the years since that article was published, so time for a revisit of the entry (which can no longer be found online). Introduction: What is BDD Behavior Driven Development, from it’s own wiki: BDD aims to bridge the gap…
My early history with Rapid Application Development Tools As a teenager I played with Hypercard, Userland Frontier - with MacBird of course, and FutureBasic. Big shout out to Helix/Helix Express, which I would later have close familiarity with. 20 years later I still miss Userland Frontier. While code was stored in - to use Smalltalk terms - the…
Small, scoped areas within a graphical interface that allow users to read and write simple programmes