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Monotony 1.1 released
Today I’ve released Monotony 1.1. This update brings support for Mountain Lion’s Notification Center to Monotony, so if you run Monotony on OS X 10.8 it will automatically use Notification Center to display notifications instead of Growl.
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Having fun with Mountain Lion's Notification Center
Mountain Lion’s new Notification Center is a cool thing, sure, and it didn’t take long before first third-party enhancements where available for it. As long as Growl hasn’t been updated to support Notification Center’s notifications, tools like Hi...
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Collecting Code
Here and there I’ve posted several source code examples on this blog. While until now this code was available only within the respective blog posts, I’ve now collected all published examples and for convenient access made them available on a desig...
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Recent Menu 1.2.1 released
I have released Recent Menu 1.2.1 today. It looks like a small update, and indeed it doesn’t bring new features. However, it is a real milestone as it adds support for OS X’s sandbox to Recent Menu. This is good not only because it increases the s...
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Monotony 1.0.1 is out
I’ve just released Monotony 1.0.1 on the Mac App Store. If you already downloaded it (remember: it’s free), you should see the update shortly, otherwise just get the app. This new version brings some bug fixes for issues related to detection and d...
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Upcoming Update of Recent Menu Will Add Sandbox Support
The next update to Recent Menu is about to be submitted to Apple in the next days. It is a maintenance update that upgrades Recent Menu to version 1.2.1 and will bring sandbox support to the app. This is a prerequisite for further development of R...
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Me and my MacBook Air
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The Launch At Login Sandbox Project
Sometimes it is useful for an app to launch at login. While a user can always accomplish this in the system preferences, having the possibility to turn on auto-launching inside the app is better. While in the glorious past this could be implemente...
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Search Kit Index Files and Index Names
Search Kit is one of the lesser known OS X frameworks. It can be used to index large amounts of text and provides some powerful features to search indexed texts. Search Kit is, inter alia, used by Spotlight to index the contents of our hard disks....
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Leaving the Mac App Store
I’m concerned about the recent changes in Apple’s Mac App Store policies. Beginning with sandboxing, not ending with app-store-exclusive technologies. I will therefore monitor and collect developments and developers’ reactions as I find it, on a s...
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