Which OS X applications are you using? Occasionally, I discover a useful, new app by checking out what other people are using. Once a year I publish a list of the applications I find essential. I was recently asked: Q: “Have your Essential El Capitan apps changed from last year's list of Essential Yosemite Apps”? … Read more
There’s a big problem with Markdown apps. 🙂 Q: What’s the problem? A: It’s much too easy to switch to the latest, greatest, OS X distraction-free, text editor. This one is prettier. That one makes it easier to write and blog. The monster advantage of plain text is that you’re not locked into a specific … Read more
Every time Apple introduces a new version of OS X, I whittle my applications folder down to just the essentials. Here’s my Essential Mountain Lion Apps list: 64 bit apps for OS X 10.8 (I’ve added links for the apps I use every day.) 1Password Alfred with Powerpack Amazon Cloud Drive Aperture AppDelete Bartender Better … Read more
My heading, Best Lion Apps is a little misleading. The apps I’ve listed work best for me, but choosing applications is clearly subjective, everyone’s needs are different. That said, I’ve tested a huge pile of apps and I always enjoy discovering which apps other people are using. In past lists, I included links to all … Read more