[IxDA Discuss] Tips, help for UX guy with shiny new mac.

Allison Beckwith allison at planetargon.com
Wed Jun 6 14:02:49 PDT 2007


A few more to check out:

Textmate
Quicksilver
Notational Velocity (lighter weight than Yojimbo, I actually use both)
iterm

On Jun 6, 2007, at 1:59 PM, Jack Moffett wrote:

> Jim,
>
> Here are a few useful apps to have:
>
> TextWrangler or BBEdit
> OmniOutliner
> Yojimbo
> Linotype FontExplorer X
> Chicken of the VNC
> Flip4Mac
> MS Remote Desktop Connection
> TextExpander
> Menu Meters
> Delicious Library
>
>
> On Jun 6, 2007, at 4:39 PM, Muntone, Jim wrote:
>
>> So, I know Windows users have all sorts of rituals around new
>> machines,
>> preference tweaking, what to install, must haves, etc... I was
>> wondering
>> what the Mac equivalents are especially in regards to UX and design
>> work. What's the first thing(s) I should do, etc. Good Web sites?
>> Freeware? I'm literally starting from scratch so, no tip/advice is  
>> too
>> basic. I am getting OmniGraffle, so, looking forward to toying with
>> that.
>
>
>
>
> Jack L. Moffett
> Interaction Designer
> inmedius
> 412.459.0310 x219
> http://www.inmedius.com
>
> If there's anything more annoying
> than a machine that won't do what you want,
> it's a machine that won't do what you want
> and has been programmed to behave
> as though it likes you.
>
>             - Don Norman
>
>
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