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Category Archive: Technology

Why we need consistent content-sensitive selection of text

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Getting basic, everyday things like text selection right isn’t as sexy as AI or VR, but it’d make our work and lives easier.

January 5, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Analysing and telling changing narrative in Storyspace 4

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Adding other art forms, such as movies and novels, is best done by linking to their source URL. Here is the best way to do that.

January 4, 2017 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Spotlight and iCloud Drive in Sierra

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Can you search documents on your iCloud Drive using Spotlight? Probably, but it doesn’t seem to work using normal metadata indexes.

January 3, 2017 Macs, Technology

Analysing and telling changing narrative in Storyspace 3

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Adding 45 paintings to the two text narratives can be done in several ways. Once they’re linked into the scenes, they give much more insight.

January 2, 2017 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Last Year on my Mac: For better or worse?

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Sierra, new MacBooks and MacBook Pros, APFS, Affinity Photo, malware, surveillance – 2016 was perhaps not as bad as it seemed.

January 1, 2017 General, Macs, Technology

You read it here first: how successful was my forecast for last year?

How well did I predict events for the last year? And what are my predictions for the next?

December 31, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Analysing and telling changing narrative in Storyspace 2

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Transforming the scene-by-scene stories into a composite version, to help the reader see their similarities and differences.

December 30, 2016 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Analysing and telling changing narrative in Storyspace 1

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Using Storyspace to explore, read, and visualise the different stories of Salome and John the Baptist.

December 29, 2016 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

More fun scripting with Swift and Xcode: Swift Documentation Markup

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I was surprised to discover that few books on Swift explain how to use its structured documentation system. No wonder we don’t document our code properly.

December 28, 2016 Macs, Technology

More fun scripting with Swift and Xcode: max factoring

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It’s time to clean up my code and factor out functions for re-use. This turns out to be straightforward.

December 27, 2016 Macs, Technology

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