Welcome to Creativityist — a website devoted to finetuning your Mac, your workflow, and your soul to develop your creativity. I hope you’ll consider subscribing to the free RSS feed. Or, follow on Twitter: @creativityist.Last week, my TextExpander preferences got wiped out. (If you’re not sure what TextExpander is, hang on…you’re going to find out.) [...]
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tools
As I mentioned last week, today we are a stop for the Post2Post book tour. The featured book is Problem Solving 101: A Simple Book for Smart People, by Ken Watnabe.
I’ve alluded to it before — I think I find as much inspiration in books written for children as I do in books written for [...]
After having some time to play with the iPhone 3.0 update, there are a few features I know will be of immediate use for me. I won’t be upgrading to the iPhone 3G[s]…and you don’t need to either to take advantage of any of these new features:
spotlight. I try to keep my apps down to [...]
A few months ago, I mentioned that I was using Shovebox — one of the endless number of Mac apps to organize notes, photos and more.
At the time, I mentioned that it was not going to replace Yojimbo for me. Still true. But I found that it worked well as a means of storing [...]
This is part of a short series on Creative Tools. Other posts in the series (so far) include: Creative Tools: Hardware, Creative Tools: Backend and Creative Tools: Production.
I intended to have posts about software in the Creative Tools series. Welcome to this third. As I was putting the first two together, there were too many [...]
For the third year in a row, MacHeist has rolled out a bundle of software which any Mac user should consider. The MacHeist bundle includes 12 programs, worth over $550 combined, for $39. You may not use every app in the bundle, but even interest in a few of them makes it worth the [...]
I was excited to hear about the Kindle for iPhone app that Amazon released today. I downloaded it the first chance I had to see how it would work.
On the plus side, it is free. Hard to beat that. It was easy to set up. Once installed, I logged in and could see all of [...]
This is part of a short series on Creative Tools. Other posts in the series (so far) include: Creative Tools: Hardware.
When I ran the workflow tools series last year, I had one post for my software tools. It seemed better this year to break it into two parts, this post on my backend tools, and [...]
