by Jeffery Battersby | Aug 11, 2014 | Commentary, Featured
Matt Honan as an interesting article on Wired that illustrates exactly why I left Facebook a few months back. He spent two days “liking” everything he saw and the end result was that his entire newsfeed became a giant clutter of garbage. While that should...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 17, 2014 | Featured, Macworld, Reviews, Writing
Next up for me in Macworld’s Mac Gems fest, Briefly, a tool that helps you combine hundreds of sequential photos into a single stop-action video. While iPhoto offers the same capabilities, Briefly makes quick work of what might otherwise be a tedious...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 16, 2014 | Featured, Macworld, Reviews, Writing
Not 100% sure on this yet, but SnapNDrag Pro may become my new go-to screen capture app. Simple and intuitive, it also offers annotation traction. Pretty slick app overall. My Macworld review, and my first entry in this year’s Macworld Gem Fest, here.
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 16, 2014 | Featured, Macworld, Writing
Fun new article now posted at Macworld on ten things your should know how to do with your word processor. Nothing too fancy here, but all things, other than typing, you should know how to do in your favorite word processor.
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 19, 2014 | Featured, Macworld, Reviews, Writing
My new review of Intuit’s QuickBooks app for Mac is now live at Macworld.com. QuickBooks app for Mac is a standalone application that lets you manage your QuickBooks Online account using an app on your Mac rather than a Web browser, which is the way you’d...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 16, 2014 | Asides, Featured
Tony Gwynn died today. Gwynn’s love for the low-key atmosphere in San Diego and his devotion to the Padres may have been costly. He shunned free agency in favor of multiyear contracts, and in April 1997, after having won seven batting championships, he signed a...