December 2011
7 posts
Dec 29th
“Inessential.com” sucks →
Look I normally like Brent Simmons’ blog Inessential, but this post… well how can I put it… sucks. Aside from linking to a Google search, he doesn’t explain what he means, he doesn’t cite any examples, he doesn’t talk about where is might be useful (almost nothing is universally bad), etc.  All he does is make a blanket dismissal and make it sound like he is...
Dec 25th
More Mystery Theater Goodness!
At the beginning of the month I announced that I had made a new iOS app called Mystery Theater — Five Minute Mysteries. Well I am now happy and proud to announce that it is now available on Android*! As many of you know I have a deep affection for old radio shows. So making this app was a labor of love. Since it helps to preserve these shows in a new form, and (hopefully) bring them to a new...
Dec 20th
HTML5 is the new XML
Dec 11th
Dear Apple,
Why don’t you have real time sales statistics?  That way I could obsess all day long about how my insignificant (but fun!) apps — Mystery Theater, Japanese Haiku, & Haiku: A Picture in Three Lines — are doing. Instead I can only check the day before, and am forced to be productive the rest of the time, and who wants that?
Dec 6th
Mystery Theater: Five Minute Mysteries →
I am very happy to announce that my latest iOS app — Mystery Theater: Five Minute Mysteries — is now available in Apple App Store.  As many of you know I have a deep affection for old radio shows. So making this app was a labor of love. Since it helps to preserve these shows in a new form, and (hopefully) bring them to a new generation. If I may quote myself: This app contains...
Dec 4th
I am not innocent But convict me please Only of what I committed Add be assured They pain and pierce And with my soul regretted But that the tally known Tallied, counted, and writ That I’ve not admitted
Dec 3rd