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Category Archive: Macs

Programming playgrounds: Swift on an iPad?

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Swift Playgrounds brings programming to the iPad. But for whom – the student, improver, or developer?

September 17, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Porting from WordPress to Storyspace, 2: links and stretchtext

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Incorporating the captioned images into milestone writing spaces, which form the spine of the hypertext. And a quick preview of the developing timeline.

September 16, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Porting from WordPress to Storyspace, 1: imports and prototypes

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Converting from fairly linear HTML to interconnected hypertext – aiming to tell the several stories of the history of oil painting.

September 15, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Writing SparkleCheck in AppleScript: don’t read the manual

Explaining how the script in SparkleCheck works, and why I did it that way – which is not what the documentation might suggest.

September 14, 2016 Macs, Technology

An easy way to check your apps for the Sparkle vulnerability

Trying to work out whether an app needs to be updated because of the Sparkle vulnerability is messy. Here’s an AppleScript app to tell you.

September 14, 2016 Macs, Technology

Adobe updates Flash Player to version 23.0.0.162

Adobe has today updated Adobe Flash Player to version 23.0.0.162, which is now available from its download site. […]

September 13, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple updates Gatekeeper data again – to version 101

Apple has pushed out another silent update to El Capitan’s Gatekeeper configuration data, which is now at version […]

September 13, 2016 Macs, Technology

RIP Demon: the Tenner a Month is finally spent

Nearly 25 years ago, Demon Internet started to provide dial-up services to anyone prepared to pay £10 per month. In 30 days, it will finally be gone.

September 13, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Should you drop Dropbox?

What do you make of an app which “takes control of your Mac” without asking you, and then refuses to let you disable that?

September 12, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Last week on my Mac: It all rests on October now

Mac users must wait until October to see if Apple is as committed to its computers as it is to its consumer products.

September 11, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

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