When I first started developing for Palm I was a bit skeptical of the framework because it seemed thrown together and needed a lot of polish. The most annoying part was (and is) the lack of accurate documentation. Yes, I said accurate. Palm’s Developer website doesn’t offer complete documentation on everything, and even less of [...]
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First webOS app is in catalog
I wrote a small tester webOS app for Palm Pre a while back and submitted it to Palm to be in the App Catalog. I didn’t even notice until today, but evidently my app, gChords Free, was published in the app catalog a few days ago. So far it’s managing pretty good reviews.
Welcome to zacharytamas.com
If you’re not new you know I’ve had a blog called Peacefully Adrift for years that I’ve posted to on and off. For a little while now I’ve owned this domain which I planned to use for my “professional” side and Peacefully Adrift would be my “personal” side.
Well, I’ve decided to do away with Peacefully [...]
Music I listen to while working on web projects
If you’ve read a single blog post on my site you know music is a huge part of my life. I’m a double musician (piano/guitar) going to school for music production technology with an emphasis in composition. However, I am (and have always been) heavily involved in technology—particularly web development. Naturally, these things all mesh together. [...]
Skribit skribit
A very long time ago I added Skribit to this site. Skribit is a start up by my friend Paul Stamatiou which aims to destroy writers block—for bloggers anyway. The idea is that while you’re browsing my site you can click on the “Suggestions?” tab on the right side of your screen and drop a [...]
Using the Line-In Port on the 13″ MacBook Pro
Among the sacrifices Apple had to make to fit the Pro hardware into a 13″ unibody case was the loss of the Line-In port. All MacBook models aside the 13″ MacBook Pro have two ports–one dedicated to sound input and one for sound output. With the new MacBook Pro 13″ model, Apple combined these ports into one single “audio” port which performs both functions, albeit one at a time.