Archive for April, 2008

Very Cool Little Website

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Animoto is a neat little website that takes the power of Amazon’s EC2 distributed computing services and applies it to a fun and innovative little application. We’ve all seen slide shows, and one of my former employers made a fair bit of money doing these for customers.
Basically, you take a music track (or multiple music [...]

Scratching an Itch - Xcode Snippet Plugin

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Xcode is a great IDE. Many thanks to the great folks at Apple for turning out just a tremendously wonderful and efficient way to write code.
That being said, I do have a couple of quibbles with it. The completion, while great and very thorough, is often slow and requires navigating a list. For simple snippets, [...]