When plain text is wrong
I love plain text. So does Brett Terpstra. But it's not always the right solution for everything.
plaintext  mindmapping  software  links 
october 2011
The cost of not buying good software
Eddie from Practically Efficient looks at how great software such as TextExpander or 1Password is essentially free due to the amount of time saved by using said software.
software  productivity  links 
october 2011
Seth Godin on Blogging and Productivity
The world's most widely-read marketer talks about some of his productivity tips and how he approaches blogging.
productivity  blogging  marketing  links  from instapaper
september 2011
Theme Code Matters, Too
A look at the quality guidelines enforced by the WordPress theme review team
WordPress  themes  PHP  CSS  HTML  from instapaper
september 2011
Authorship
Great thoughts on identity, plagiarism, and anonymity... three issues that collectively make up online authorship.
authorship  identity  links  plagiarism  copyright  etiquette  anonymity  from instapaper
september 2011
he pulls off these tricks (Markdown Reference Links Revisited)
A bunch of hacks related to converting Inline Markdown links into reference links.
markdown  TextMate  BBEdit  from instapaper
september 2011
Song In Code Contest Winners
Amusing code snippets representing song lyrics
software  development  humor  links 
september 2011
The Dark Art of Pricing
A designer explores and explains the world of pricing based on creation + usage. Very applicable to photographers as well.
design  pricing  photography  links  business  from instapaper
september 2011
Actions and filters are NOT the same thing…
In which Otto explains the differences between WordPress actions and filters
wordpress  wpdev 
september 2011
That Shoebox of Photos
Duncan Davidson takes a hard look at the digital shoebox of photos and the fact that moat of us don't delete too many of them.
photography  links 
september 2011
You Need To Fix Your Email Signature Today
A good look at what's wrong with many email signatures. The article is about Realtors, but the principles apply to all.
Email  links 
september 2011
IRL FTW! Organizing Meetups and WordCamps
Video and slides from my presentation about organizing WordCamp community events as presented at WordCamp San Francisco 2011
wordcampsf  wordcamp  community  events  vanity  links 
september 2011
Plugin: “I Make Plugins”
Mark Jaquith's plugin that uses the WordPress.org API to maintain a local plugin page for plugin authors
WordPress  wpdev  wordpressplugins  from instapaper
august 2011
Note-taking in OmniFocus
While I'm not sure I agree with Eddie's comments here, it's interesting to see how he's using OmniFocus as a note-taking application.
omnifocus  productivity  links  ios 
august 2011
Using Subversion « WordPress Codex
Information on various subversion commands when working with the WordPress trunk
wordpress  wpdev  subversion  svn 
august 2011
Labs and Papers for Black & White
Doug Kaye tests eight black and white papers from a few online printing services
photography  black  &  white  printing  bayphoto  SmugMug  ezprints  from instapaper
august 2011
Fifteen Protips for Conference Speakers
A bunch of great tips for speakers at events.
conferences  speaking  links 
august 2011
Hourly Wages and App Pricing — The Brooks Review
In which Benjamin Brooks looks at app pricing related to hourly wages and how that affects impulse and emotions.
apps  ios  pricing  links 
august 2011
5 Blog Commenting Best Practice Tips
These should be common sense but a lot of folks miss the boat...
blogging  links  from instapaper
august 2011
RAMP: Easy Content Deployment for WordPress
A system for content staging, review, and deployment using WordPress
wordpress  wordpressplugins  content  links 
july 2011
Making Desktop Webapps in Lion
A look at using Automator to create floating popup style web apps.
automator  osx  lion 
july 2011
Digital ProTalk: Uncle Harry and Cousin Mary - Get Out Of My Way!
Some good advice on dealing with relatives and other unofficial shooters at an event
photography 
july 2011
Google+ and Search Signals: Tinfoil Hat Edition
Christopher Penn notes that Google is recording the exact timestamp at which an article was clicked - could lead to interesting measurements of the velocity of sharing.
google+  google  analytics  links 
july 2011
Google+ is the new FriendFeed
Dare Obasanjo looks at how Google+ is poised to affect Twitter and Facebook usage
googleplus  friendfeed  twitter  facebook  socialnetworking  socialmedia  google+ 
july 2011
The Photographer, The Entrepreneur, The Stockbroker And Their Rent-A-Mob
Jeremy Nicholl weights in with his thoughts on the buzz surrounding the Baio / Maisel fair use situation, with the thrust of the article being an attack on Thomas Hawk.
thomashawk  photography  copyright  links 
july 2011
Google+ vs. Flickr vs. Facebook vs. 500px vs. Twitter
Thomas Hawk compares responses on various photo sharing venues
photography  photosharing 
july 2011
OTask: CLI for OmniFocus
Brett Terpstra creates a command-line interface for OmniFocus
omnifocus  productivity  links 
july 2011
Manual Photography Cheatsheet
A graphical look at shutter, ISO, and aperture
photography 
july 2011
Buy The Tickets
David duChemin argues that photographers are often smarter to prioritize travel expenditures over gear.
photography  travel  from instapaper
june 2011
Send to App...
iThoughtsHD implements a great way to avoid using Dropbox as an intermediary when moving files between iOS apps on a device
ios  ithoughtshd  apps  dropbox 
june 2011
10 Myths About Introverts
We're not anti-social, we're just not like extroverts
introverts  extroverts  personality  links 
june 2011
Why Not Tumblr
A great reason not to use Tumblr: there's no supported export of your data
tumblr  dataportability  links 
june 2011
Save Your Photos to Amazon or Dropbox With App Platform OpenPhoto.me
a look at a new photo hosting option that would use standard cloud storage services
vanity  photography  photosharing 
june 2011
More Hot Air than Usual at the TDS Summer Workshop
Article about the TDS photo workshop i participated in. my image was chosen as the lead photo.
photography  workshops  links 
june 2011
A chilling story about identity theft
A look at how to freeze/thaw your credit report as a measure to prevent identity theft
identity  identitytheft  credit  creditreport  links 
june 2011
Don’t Lie to Me!
Scott Porad notes that when you lie to the users of your software, it lessens his perception of your brand. Seems like that's a "duh" statement, but he wouldn't be making it if companies were behaving nicely.
apps  ios  software  branding  links  trust 
june 2011
How to Browse 500px Like a Pro
Thomas Hawk describes his method for browing the 500px photo sharing site
500px  photography  thomashawk  photosharing  pictures  links 
june 2011
Key court case tests right to record the police with a cell phone
Case involving a man arrested for recording Boston police officers conducting an arrest
photography  police  constitution  law  legal  Boston  ACLU  from instapaper
june 2011
Ten Pinboard Features You Might Not Know About
I moved to Pinboard for my link storage when Delicious became the subject of Yahoo idiocy. Here's some tips and tricks.
pinboard  bookmarks  links 
june 2011
How the iPad fits in a Photography Workflow
Terry White explains how he uses an iPad for posing, contracts, editing, and sharing
iPad  photography  links  from instapaper
june 2011
Obscure(ish) Academic Fair Use Case Has Potential For Wide-Ranging Impact
I find copyright law fascinating. Here's an interesting case currently at trial concerning fair use in an academic environment.
copyright  legal  law  links  from instapaper
june 2011
Why I Usually Don’t Publish EXIF Data On My Photos
One of these days I'll agree with Scott Bourne about something (anything). This article of his continues my streak of disagreeing with him about pretty much everything.
photography  exif  scottbourne  links 
june 2011
OmniFocus for Windows and for all
Some great thoughts on why it's not a problem that there isn't a Windows version of the best productivity app in the world.
omnifocus  windows  software  links 
june 2011
Bacon Ipsum
A Meatier Lorem Ipsum Generator
bacon  loremipsum  humor  links 
june 2011
An Unconferencer on Conferences
Amye Scavarda's take on traditional conferences vs. unconferences (from a speaker's perspective)
converences  events  unconferences  speaking  speakers  links  webvisions  opensourcebridge  barcamp  barcampportland 
june 2011
The U.S. Postal Service Nears Collapse
A look at the increasingly-desperate situation of the USPS. Let's just privatize it already!
USPS  postalservice  mail  business  links  from instapaper
june 2011
Why OmniFocus?
Evernote guru Brett Kelly explains why he uses OmniFocus for task management rather than keep his todo list in Evernote. Summary: use the tool that's most appropriate for the job.
evernote  omnifocus  productivity  links 
june 2011
Going Paper-Free for $220
A system to automate going paper-free. Includes a scanner as well as a couple pieces of software.
paperless  links  doxie  osx  from instapaper
june 2011
Seal Teams
Photographer Joe McNally shares a set of images he created while photographing the Navy SEAL "Hell Week" training. Great images; great story.
photos  navy  seals  navyseals  links  photography 
june 2011
WordCamp San Francisco Call for Speakers
I have yet to make it down to the biggest WordCamp, but if you're interested in speaking, they're looking...
wordcamp  sanfrancisco  events  blogging  links  wcsf 
june 2011
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