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Web Excursions for November 06, 2015

Nov 6th, 2015

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Web excursions brought to you in partnership with CleanMyMac X, all the tools to speed up your Mac, in one app. bookmarks

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NaNoWriMo: The Productive Writer’s Bundle

Nov 6th, 2015

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I’ve teamed up with Christian Tietze, maker of the excellent WordCounter app, Toketa software (iThoughtsX), and the team from Texts to create a special bundle for this year’s NaNoWriMo. Including Marked 2, it’s a full package for creative writing at a 50% discount. marked, sale, writing

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Fetching: Upgrade Your Browser History

Nov 5th, 2015

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Thanks to Fetching for sponsoring BrettTerpstra.com this week! I’ve been a Fetching user for almost a year now, and I can vouch that—even if you think you have a great memory—it will save your butt regularly. sponsor

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Recap: October

Nov 4th, 2015

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In Minnesota (where I live), the word “interesting” is generally used as a passive-aggressive way of saying “I’m not sure how I feel about that.” In my personal life, October was interesting. I did manage to publish a few things of note, nonetheless… recap

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Grow Your Small Business With Billings Pro

Oct 29th, 2015

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Thanks to Marketcircle and Billings Pro for sponsoring BrettTerpstra.com this week! I’ve been using Billings and Billings Pro for all of my freelance time tracking and invoicing for years, and am happy to have Marketcircle’s support! sponsor

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Vacuuming Mail.app on El Capitan

Oct 27th, 2015 Updated Oct 1st, 2016

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I’m not using Mail.app on OS X these days (opted for MailMate), but I received an email from Mathias Törnblom updating the database vacuuming trick I’d posted previously. It makes the script work for Mail on El Capitan, and maintains backward compatibility. macos, mail

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LaunchBar and Trickster

Oct 26th, 2015

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Apparent Software just released a LaunchBar action for Trickster (along with a Trickster update) that allows for perfect integration of Trickster’s file tracking and filtering capabilities with my favorite launcher app. productivity, spotlight

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Friday Freebie: Modern Resume Design Kit

Oct 23rd, 2015

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It’s been another slow week for posting, for which I apologize. I do have something cool, though: A customizable template for a modern resume from Vandelay Design. design, freebie, giveaway

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A Magic Mistake

Oct 19th, 2015

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I’m a fan of Apple hardware. Apple does an immaculate job of creating physical objects that are aesthetically stunning and a pleasure to use. For the most part, no competitor comes close; the rest of the industry can only copy. hardware, mac

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Web Excursions for October 16, 2015

Oct 16th, 2015

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Web excursions brought to you in partnership with Setapp. Get access to hundreds of Mac and iOS apps for one low monthly subscription fee. bookmarks

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How to Write a Support Request

Oct 9th, 2015

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I publish a lot of software projects, and as a result I deal with a lot of customer support. I pride myself on providing support at a level that users and customers are excited about. support

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PDFpen 7: The Ultimate All-Purpose PDF Editor for OS X

Oct 8th, 2015

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Thanks to Smile and PDFpen 7 for sponsoring BrettTerpstra.com this week! sponsor

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Marked 2.5 Is Official!

Oct 7th, 2015

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Marked 2.5—a major update to my Markdown preview and writing tools collection—is now available for direct purchase and from the Mac App Store! It’s a free upgrade for all Marked 2 customers, and available at a discounted $11.99 for new customers right now. markdown, marked

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Web Excursions for October 06, 2015

Oct 6th, 2015

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Web excursions brought to you in partnership with MindMeister, the best collaborative mind mapping software out there. bookmarks, google, sublimetext

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Recap: September

Oct 3rd, 2015

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Thanks to September’s sponsors! recap

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Brett Terpstra

Brett is a writer and developer living in Minnesota, USA. You can follow him as ttscoff on GitHub, Mastodon, and elsewhere.

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