Well, among other things, I’ve started to take some first steps into Dashboard Widget development. Of course it’d be too easy to put together some basic html-only-based widget, so in the spirit of exploration, I’ve prototyped 3 widgets simultaniously:
Daybreak - will be a widget that helps you visualize the passing of time in your […]

Joel writes about the myriad choices in Vista just to turn it off in the “Start” (ho ho) menu. Moishe Lettvin, a developer on the team who developed this one menu item, goes on to describe a room full of managers and three week intervals between when code was written and when it showed up […]

Ok, so you’ve got PGP authentication on your mail, and you’ve uploaded your key to the keyserver. Now you want to communicate with someone, and you need their key to do so securely. How do I find someone’s key? “How do they send it to me?” I hear you ask.
The answer is simple. If they’ve […]

Today is a happy day. I finally googled the instructions for how to uninstall IE7 beta 2 from my PC at work.
For those who don’t know, IE7 beta is roughly as useful as Netscape Navigator 1.0. Most things that work ok in IE6 are now broken in IE7. “It’s a beta” I hear you cry. […]

1.) install GnuGPG on your machine. basically just run the installer, fire and forget
click to go and download GnuPG

2.) add the bundle to mail. This installer does it with an applescript
click to go and download GPGMail
Now you have gpg enabled on your machine and Mail supporting it:

new preferences pane
new options in compose window

3.) GPG Keychain […]

Something occurred to me after reading this entry from mini-microsoft, entitled “Vista 2007. Fire the leadership now!”, where this snippet caught my attention:
“I was upset at missing the back-to-school market. Now we’re missing the holiday sales market. [snip] With the convergence of high-tech media, this holiday season would have been an explosive nodal point to […]