Author: Thomas

Thomas is a senior software engineer at Nerdery specializing in front-end development and WordPress. Avid weather fan, and roller coaster enthusiast.

Playing with Apple’s Photo Booth

Playing with Apple’s Photo Booth

One of my new applications is Photo Booth from Apple. It’s a simple application that ties into my iSight web camera and takes still pictures....

Mint : It’s like Firefox for Stats

No, Mint isn’t another new offering from Mozilla, but rather well designed stats package for your website. Not only does it look good, it’s also...

My First Dashboard Widget

I’ve created my first Dashboard Widget 🙂 Thanks to a nice tutorial from Josh Nimoy I was able to walk though the steps and see...

iRows : Web Based Spreadsheets

I searched for a web based Microsoft Excel today and I found iRows. All the basics, none of the bloat or cost!! Today was a...

Goodbye Kirby Puckett

Twins fans will fill the Metrodome in Minneapolis tonight to say goodbye to Twin’s great Kirby Puckett. You’ll be missed.

Target Disk Mode Rocks

You gotta love target disk mode. It’s a wonderful feature from Apple that lets you boot a machine as a firewire hard drive on another....

Writely Purchased by Google!

One of my favorite Web 2.0 applications is Writely – online word processing. I just find it so useful, simple and wonderful! Completely imports almost...

Pixoh: Image Editing Online

I was going to talk about box.net online storage today as a cool web service, but Pixoh image editing is so much cooler! Pixoh allows...

Blank DVDs Are Cheap

Since my new iMac has a DVD burner I just had to play with it.  I went to Target to get a few and was...

Google Calendar works with iCal

No, it’s not official, but there are strong rumors that Google Calendar (code name CL2) will work with iCal as they use the same file...

iMac First Impressions

It’s been a few days and I’ve had a little time to play. Overall I’m very happy with my new iMac. It’s so sweet. New...

Dreamweaver Replacement on the Mac?

I’m looking for a replacement for Dreamweaver on my new iMac. I like Dreamweaver but it seems to complex (and expensive) for what I need....