Field Notes.

Now Running Clojure

This blog has been lingering for far too long now. The reasons for that are manifold, but there are three primary ones which I would like to elaborate further.

20 years of Blender

Today, Blender became 20 years old. I started using it in 1998 or 1999.

Book Review: Masters of Doom

I just finished 'Masters of Doom' a couple of days ago, and I've been on a sort of Doom/Quake/id/Carmack/Romero information frenzy ever since...

Business to Business Sales

I've worked for quite some time in the digital display industry and I learned a lot about B2B buying behaviour while I worked for this company.

On being a lone Indie Developer

In the end, I'm a lone developer hacking away on a couple of Mac apps. I also have a few iPhone apps, but these generate little to no income...

Floating Free, 2

I transitioned from a traditional job to self-employment, embracing flexibility and freedom in my career. This change allows me to work on various web and app projects, including InstaDesk. I am particularly drawn to locations like Gibraltar, which offers a favorable climate, English-speaking culture, and excellent internet connectivity, enhancing my new lifestyle and work opportunities.

New Mac App: InstaDesk

InstaDesk, a new Instagram client for Mac, is now available on the Mac App Store. It allows users to browse their own and friends' photos, explore the social graph, and discover new accounts. Users can comment, like, download images, and enjoy slideshows of beautiful pictures.

New Mac App: InstaDesk

InstaDesk is a newly released Instagram client for Mac OS X, available on the App Store. It allows users to browse personal and friends' Instagram photos, explore the social network, and discover new accounts. Features also include commenting, liking, downloading images, and viewing photos in slideshows, enhancing the overall Instagram experience.

Iterative App Icon Creation

An app icon is crucial for branding and usability, serving as the first touchpoint in user experience. It should convey the app's core functions while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Designing my app, Clarity, involved multiple iterations emphasizing its Facebook integration, structured interface, and friend lists. The iterative design process led to a refined icon resonating with users.