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Using Aliases to DRY the Terminal: OS X Tips for Developers, Part Two

Published August 12, 2009 | 1 comment

Part 2 in a series devoted to organizational tips for developers, this article demonstrates how to use UNIX aliases in Mac OS X Terminal to boost productivity.

Mac OS X Organization Tips for Developers, Part One

Published January 6, 2009 | 2 comments

Learn how to partition the Mac OS X Dock into collections of shortcuts so that everything you access regularly is close at hand


Remote Viewing: Pair Programming with iChat Screen Sharing

Published January 1, 2009 | 0 comments

A couple of years ago we were blown away by SubEthaEdit, which let multiple people edit the same document in real time. I remember wishing at the time that BBEdit would let you do that. Now with iChat screen sharing, that's a reality.

Post-Migration Ruby Leopard Blues

Published February 3, 2008 | 1 comment

Migration Assistant left me with Ruby 1.8.6 for PowerPC. This will not do.



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