MacBook: First Reaction

I played with a MacBook over the weekend. I was prepared to be skeptical of the glossy screen. I ended up liking it a

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Michael Bartosh

There are many people who have known and worked with Michael Bartosh in the last six years. I was just one of them. I

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Want some Pizza?

Here is a cautionary tale about excessive use of databases, surveillance, and loss of essential privacy. It’s designed, I am sure, to be both

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A Secret Memo

I never dreamed that my friend would be able smuggle this document to me. It came via a circuitous route that even Sydney Bristow

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My Interview with PodTech.net

On Wednesday, Michael Johnson of PodTech.net interviewed me, and this is now both a Podcast and available live, on-line. The topic was a follow-up

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Daylite 3
Review

Daylite 3 is a productivity suite that can stand alone or, if desired, augment Apple’s Mail application to achieve the same kind of functionality as Entourage, namely a relational database behind calendars, contacts, projects, tasks, appointments, and notes. In a complex business environment this is an important addition to a the simple, currently available e-mail programs for Mac OS X.

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The Software of the MyMac Writers

Tim Robertson and I thought it would be fun and maybe even a little informative to build a table of the favorite software each MyMac writer uses. I sent out a query, and the tables below show the results for the authors who were available to respond.

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Tools and Techniques to Manage Safari Bookmarks

I have acquired some interesting tools and techniques that help me manage Safari bookmarks. Everyone has their own methods, but perhaps you’ve overlooked some of the things I do, and they’ll make Safari more fun. Mixing and matching tools, after all, is the name of the game.

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HiFi-Link for iPod nano
Review

Powered dock, remote control, and cables that provide an audio connection for an iPod nano to anything from powered speakers up to a top-of-the-line surround sound system. Also provides iPod charging.

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Sailing Home


His five-year mission is over, and he has a story to tell you. The return of John Martellaro.

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