Posts in "WebnoteHappy"

Please use the new bookmarklet December 21st, 2005

Mike Butler wrote in and said that the new build of WebnoteHappy Lite 1.0b16 was not getting the title from the webpage when he used the bookmarklet. I just did some debugging and found the problem. The old bookmarklet is not compatible with the newest build. So everyone, please install the new bookmarklet. You can …

Third public beta of WebnoteHappy Lite 1.0b16 December 20th, 2005

This latest release of WebnoteHappy Lite 1.0b16 features improved support for Camino, Firefox, OmniWeb, and other browsers. Camino and OmniWeb join Safari and NetNewsWire in getting hotkey support, which is the quickest way to add and edit webnotes. Firefox and all other browsers can now use the bookmarklet seamlessly to webnote the current page. (Previously …

Why everyone should support Safari December 20th, 2005

Mike Rundle over at Business Logs wrote Either Support Safari, Or Lose Customers: If you care about the Macintosh user base, then you should care about Safari. If you don’t care about Safari, then you’re saying you do not care about the Mac user base. It’s quite simple. … People don’t switch to Firefox because …

NetNewsWire wins an Eddy December 18th, 2005

Congratulations to Brent and Sheila Simmons for winning an Eddy for NetNewsWire 2. He won one for NetNewsWire back in 2003 as well. NetNewsWire is one of those must-have Mac apps that I use every day. I’ve got 394 feeds and counting. I am definitely way more informed nowadays. It was just too hard to …

If you’re looking for a bookmarking tool for Mac OS X… December 15th, 2005

Jason Santa Maria wrote on his blog about Markmaking: Ok, so I finally decided I want to start using a bookmarking tool. I have a wealth of bookmarks from the past 8 or so years that I’ve painstakingly kept organized and categorized in a variety of browsers (Safari being the latest). This works out great, …

del.icio.us integration December 12th, 2005

del.icio.us integration is the #2 most requested feature for WebnoteHappy, right behind folders. soren wrote on his blog: Via amon: store bookmarks and associate notes to them. del.icio.us integration anyone? I’m investigating the del.icio.us API now and hopefully it won’t change too much now that Yahoo has acquired them. But even if it does, I’ll …

The Add webnote bookmarklet works in Camino, Firefox, and OmniWeb (with a caveat) December 11th, 2005

Brian Cooke emailed me about my comment in my announcement about WebnoteHappy Lite 1.0b15, about the new feature to add a webnote manually: Hopefully this tides over the Firefox, Camino, and OmniWeb users until I get them better integration. He thought that was incorrect, since he tried out the Add webnote bookmarklet in OmniWeb and …

Announcing the second public beta release of WebnoteHappy Lite – 1.0b15 December 9th, 2005

I just uploaded the latest version of WebnoteHappy Lite, version 1.0 beta 15. It’s only been 11 days since the last release, but I wanted to get some bug fixes out to everyone. Plus, that last beta release is expiring this Sunday the 11th. Thanks to everyone who has sent in feedback, bug reports, and …

Camino vs Firefox December 6th, 2005

I’m looking at what it will take for WebnoteHappy to support browsers other than Safari. The top request is for Firefox. So I’ve been looking at Firefox, Camino, and OmniWeb. OmniWeb is probably the most feature-filled browser for the Mac but I haven’t really tried it out much. I do know some people who really …

How quickly does Happy Apps respond to email? December 3rd, 2005

Or more generally, Dave Taylor, Mac / UNIX / Web Guru, asks How quickly should companies respond to customer email?. I’ve gotten quite a bit of email in the past several days and I’m currently trying to answer within 24 hours. This will probably get longer over time. However, I just got an email right …