Apps: KeepAnEye, Tasks, ActiveDeveloper, Poirot
updated 09:05 am EDT, Wed May 5, 2004
KeepAnEye, Tasks, Poirot
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- Tasks 2.0 ($30) is a web-based personal task manager featuring support for creating iCalendars, a PDA/mobile interface, daily e-mail reminders, blog posting, etc. Version 2.0 adds better security, file uploads, time tracking, better performance, a custom preferences interface, RSS feeds, themes, improved documentation, and more. [form]
- ActiveDeveloper 2.17 updates the runtime Objective-C & C IDE, JIT Compiler and debugger that supports Cocoa, WebKit and QuickTime. It offers a new (live) Workspace Editor, Class Editor and Object Browser and object-level operations and also improves integration with Apple's Xcode. Pricing starts at $50. [Jaguar, Panther]
- Poirot 1.5 adds multiple undo, preview for batch file renaming, improved results export and an improved UI. Users can search thousands of documents for "types" of items, such as phone numbers or email addresses; users can then replace parts of the data (or the entire string). [Classic, OSX]
- LiveDictionary 1.1 ($25) is a Safari extension that adds fast, convenient dictionary lookups to the web: "Once installed, it becomes a transparent part of Safari; point to a word with the mouse cursor, and its definition or translation appears in a popup window." Version 1.1 adds an English thesaurus, more Japanese dictionaries, and UI improvements. [11MB]
- A Better Finder Launcher 1.3 ($10) is a keyboard-based application launcher for Mac OS X that provides instant access to documents and applications. It offers a search-as-you-type interface that filters a list of matching applications after a simple hotkey invokes the filter box. Version 1.3 improves the customization of the indexing engines. [1.4MB]
- dincTYPE has made available five of its most requested commercial typefaces: "We are no longer a commerciala type foundry, so these fonts are unavailable anywhere. Except for today. There are five fonts, all with international character sets archived together..They include: Bachelorette, Boxboy, Funtime, Lady Luck, and Spotlight."





