Mac Writing Tools
Mention the title phrase and, for most people, word processors immediately come to mind. For the old faithful that would mean Appleworks or perhaps Microsoft Word. Newer Mac users might think of Pages...
View ArticleSandvox Web Editor Review
Karelia Software publishers of the lamented Watson program that preceded the current version of Apple’s Sherlock, and which it looks like Apple, ah, borrowed from, has a new Web design program,...
View ArticleWriteRoom a full screen simple text editor
You just want to write. That’s all you want to do. You don’t care about page formatting. Writing is all about words. Formatting can come later, especially if you are writing web copy that will end up...
View ArticleiWeb Enhancer
In Apple’s well-intentioned but misguided attempt to completely insulate iWeb users from any HTML it went past the point of reason. You can’t use code, even if you want to. Why would you want to?...
View ArticleMarkdown the fastest way to write HTML
I’ve written about Markdown before. Today I had another opportunity to be reminded of how truly great and useful it is. Markdown is a simple page formatting syntax and a Perl script that converts the...
View ArticleMac Web Editors
Mac web editing software options have been growing in the last few years. In this overview I’ll leave out text editors like BBEdit and TextMate and focus only on those that insulate the end user either...
View ArticleBBEdit 8.5 a major upgrade
A while ago I wondered publicly if BBEdit was worth the high price of $200 that Bare Bones Software was charging. It appears that I was not alone in my thinking. A new version of BBEdit came out this...
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