NetNewsWire 3.1 Is Now Free (As In Beer)
NetNewsWire, by far my favorite RSS/Atom feed reader on the Mac, has gone completely free as of version 3.1. (See the Wikipedia article for the distinctions between free-as-in-beer vs. free-as-in-speech). There's always been a Lite version of the app, one which limited the feed history to an artificially low number amongst other annoyances. [...]
There's Just No Accounting For Crazy. Or Masochistic. Or Masochistic-Crazy.
As I wended my way home last night, I was listening to this "week's" FLOSS Weekly and just about had to pull my car to the side of the road, due to my sheer astonishment. Leo and Randal had a developer on who was promoting Seaside, a web development framework for Smalltalk (particularly the Squeak [...]
Eating My Own Dogfood (In A Good Way)
Sorry for the lack of posting. Not only has work been crazy, but I've also been burning the minutes on my freshly-received iPod Touch, thanks to Matt Mullenweg and the iPhone contest. WPhone been berry berry good to me. *grin*
Oh, did mention that this is my first official post from the Touch? Whee!
We Only Scored A '6.0' From The Russian Judge
…But still managed to pull out a win in the WordPress iPhone Content contest. Matt Mullenweg announced the results on the wp-hackers mailing list today.
Stephane, Viper and I are super psyched about the win. Our congratulations also go out to Dan and Jared whose entry garnered them some great plaudits as well.
I'll be [...]
A New Version Of WPhone: 1.4.0 Is Out.
Stephane, Viper and I have released a new version of our WPhone Admin plugin, bringing the tally to version 1.4.0. There's a good bit to this version, including bugfixes galore and an all-new plugin management interface, allowing users to enable, disable and manage their installed plugins from the road.
Head on over to the site [...]
Drive-By iPhoning
I'm posting this as I'm headed out the door:
A forum user graciously snapped a bunch of interface photos of the WPhone plugin I've been working on. I've gotta say, it's looking great — hit our screenshot page if you don't believe me.
The contest ends this coming Monday, with judging to follow shortly thereafter. [...]
About That Super-Secret Project…
The full reason for sporadic updates here at Literal Barrage can finally be revealed:
I've been spending a good amount of time working on a side project with two other talented WordPress hackers, Stephane and Viper. The project, WPhone Admin plugin, is a WordPress plugin that aims to make administering your WP blog[s] from a [...]
