Archive for the “Apps” category

Syncing CodeBox via DropBox

by leon on January 8, 2011

CodeBox by Vadim Shpakovski was one of the first apps that I downloaded from the new Mac App Store. The app features tagging and smart groups which allow you to use a combination of syntax mode and tags to keep your (…)

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Beanstalk on your iPhone

by leon on January 6, 2011

Forget the Mac AppStore, something far more interesting got released today- MagicBean, the first proper Beanstalk native iOS app. The £1.79 app, built by Birmingham based Web and iOS developer Andrew Yates allows you to view your Repos, see the (…)

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Beanstalk Growl Notifications

by leon on November 10, 2010

In this post, i’ll talk about how I managed to get updates from Beanstalk to my desktop, and why this was important. My previous post has been about mashing 3rd party apps together in order to streamline and improve how (…)

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Time for a new web app?

by leon on August 15, 2010

Sometimes it’s the simple ideas that prove to be the best. A month or two ago, I got an invoice for a hosting package I set up two years ago for flCodr (which is no longer being developed). It came (…)

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First post from my iPad

by leon on May 29, 2010

If you already follow me on Twitter you will already know that I am now the proud father of Apple’s latest device. Like most of the purchases I make from Apple, this was one of want rather than need. However (…)

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Essential tools for Web Dev/Design on a Mac

by leon on June 7, 2009

It’s no suprise – i’m a BIG Apple fan. I own an iPhone, iMac, MacBook and Apple TV. It’s not just the design and aesthetics that I love but the whole UI and user experience aswell as the great software (…)

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Aspect Ratio Calculator

by leon on December 19, 2008

This is my latest Flash extension panel – Ratio Calc. We’ve all been there, creating a video player for an application and having the task of working out the aspect ratio, or perhaps resizing images or even just trying to (…)

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Where is TwitterEagle?

by leon on October 21, 2008

It’s been almost a month since I announced TwitterEagle and there is nothing to show (apart from a logo). Sorry about that, i’ve been rather busy and have not had much time to spend on the project. Hopefully, in a (…)

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Facebook style Flash interface

by leon on August 18, 2008

Here is my latest offering of notification alerts to Flash – a Facebook style pop up window that supports basic html formatting. It seems that the power of Facebook is everywhere (just take a look at flCodr [try clicking on (…)

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Sorted!!

by leon on August 8, 2008

After many hours of hard work by the team here at the SizzlaMedia offices (ok just me, in the study) the problem with the GMap powered apps has been fixed. Turns out a Google Analytics script was somehow appearing in (…)

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