As you may know, I’m a huge proponent of mind mapping. The topic has been a major focus on several episodes of Systematic (and will be again in an upcoming episode with Eddie Smith).
mindmapping, mindmeister
Marked 2 has over 70 shortcuts for everything from exporting PDFs to navigating the preview. Not knowing them doesn’t affect you, but knowing them can be very handy. I put together some cheat sheets to help with that.
cheaters, keyboard, marked
I’m not a security expert. This post is an opinion interlaced with the things I’ve learned from sources I have faith in. Feel free to clarify or correct me in the comments.
ios, macos, security
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bookmarks, icons
Thanks to MightyDeals for sponsoring BrettTerpstra.com this week! If you’re looking for an easy way to build a Bootstrap site, this is a great bundle.
sponsor
Here’s another fun icon set from FreeVectors.net: Retro Social Media icons. The download includes PSD, EPS, and AI files, so they’re easy to customize. It’s free, go for it…
design, giveaway
Agile Tortoise produces my favorite iOS dictionary app, Terminology. It uses WordNet as its lexical reference, and until now I haven’t found an elegant equivalent on OS X.
productivity
Thanks to everybody who entered in the Painless tmux giveaway! And congratulations to the lucky winners. If you didn’t get an email from the Giveaway robot, please contact me!
books, giveaway
I built a quick Action Extension for OS X 10.10+ this morning. It’s called “Preview URL,” and it lets you select text containing a URL, then shows a preview of that web page in a popup.
macos, urlpreview
You may or may not be familiar with tmux, a powerful terminal multiplexer that lets you switch between multiple terminal emulators with configurable panes and windows, as well as detach processes and keep them running in the background. Whether you’re new to the idea of multiplexing, or switching from something like screen, Nate Dickson has an e-book to help you out: Painless Tmux.
books, giveaway
I’ve updated my fork of Fletcher Penney’s MultiMarkdown Quick Look plugin with TextBundle support. It’s a seamless upgrade and maintains custom styles if you have one installed.
macos, markdown, multimarkdown, quicklook, textbundle