Apr 27, 2005

Yesterday an app of my shipped. Today it showed up on VersionTracker. It’s a great feeling. Helix Maintenance Manager (HMM) is finally out…

Apr 08, 2005

Today I found a fun bug in AppleScript’s XML-RPC client support. Read on to find out what I discovered when you try to handle errors from an…

Mar 31, 2005

The last few days I’ve been working on the CallHelix Webservices… well, server. I said to myself that I would work half the week on this…

Mar 29, 2005

Tonight I did a massive push to get support for my CallHelix Webservices application on OS X. Finally got it building and working in that…

Mar 17, 2005

Late in 2004 the CallHelix team discovered that communications between OS 9 and OS X machines over remote AppleEvents (“eppc://” protocol…

Mar 12, 2005

For the last several years I’ve been doing ghost-programming for the company now called QSA Toolworks, LLC. I wrote code for the company…

Mar 07, 2005

The other day a colleague noted that (regular) diffs are hard to read: it’s very easy to get the updated lines confused with the original…

Jan 11, 2005

As you can see, we’ve added a new look to our blog. We decided that it was time for the blog to match the theme of the main site. We are…

Nov 21, 2004

I think I’ve made peace with how branching and tagging work in Subversion, and it makes sense. Here’s my thoughts… In subversion, your…

Nov 02, 2004

I’ve closed comments for old entries, using MT-Close2. I’ve reallowed comments on some of the more popular posts, but for the most part the…