Posts Tagged ‘mac’


Apple makes mouse with more than one button, Earth quakes.

Apple has always insisted that their users are not smart enough to handle more than one button on their mouse. So, people promptly replace their Apple mouse with one more efficient. I myself use a Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer 4 on my Mac Mini (I use the same one with Windows, too). Well, if the news [...]

My Mac Adventures, Part 3

Everything is a learning experience. I’ve blogged here previously about being impressed with Apple’s development tools for Mac OS. I have been working with XCode and Interface Builder, using the Cocoa Framework. After several months of development, here is what I have learned. The initial shine of XCode and IB has worn off. In the [...]

Mac development continues…

I’ve got a website now for SwordSearcher Mac OS X Bible Software. Not much there yet. Also, I’ve put Nave’s Topical Bible online. This one is different from the others already on the internet: it has verse references quoted inline. (Of course, if you have SwordSearcher, you don’t need a website!)

My Mac Adventures, Part 2

Apple expected to switch to Intel chips – Uh, excuse me? I’ve really been enjoying writing code for the upcoming Mac OS X version of SwordSearcher. I’ve passed a few self-placed milestones in the code and I am progressing about as quickly as I had hoped to. I have people lined up for beta testing. [...]

My Mac Adventures, Part 1 and 1/2 (sort of)

Since I am keeping busy with programming on the Mac, I haven’t had much time to update my progress on the blog. Much apologies to those of you who have emailed me asking me for more information. Anyway, I wanted to write a small update. On Windows, I use a program called Wnbrowse to view [...]