The end of the year is here and after reading countless best of and countdown lists I found an opportunity to create my own. I realized a long time ago that most of my bookmarks were to GitHub projects. At that point, I stopped creating GitHub bookmarks and started starring projects. I accumulate a lot of great projects. Some of them seem...
I track the books I read on Goodreads [http://www.goodreads.com/] and today they sent me my year in books [http://www.goodreads.com/review/list/14176304-doyle?read_at=2013&utm_campaign=yearinbooks&utm_content=books_text&utm_medium=email&utm_source=2013121920&utm_term=20&view=covers] . Some excellent reads in there, but I would have sworn I read more...
The latest version of my DayToDay app for iOS [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=596623324&mt=8] was made available last night. Matt Jones [https://plus.google.com/u/0/115129816095047959884] reworked the code [https://github.com/doyleyoung/IosDayToDay] for iOS 7 and he updated the style to be more inline with the latest design guidelines. I...
Yesterday, I received a message that Lavabit's Dark Mail Initiative [http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ladar/lavabits-dark-mail-initiative] was funded. I am glad that they were able to pull it off in the last couple days. The funding level and rate of funding seemed to indicate it wasn't going to happen. I'm excited to see the results of this project. They got my...
I attended AnDevCon [http://www.andevcon.com] last week and came away with a treasure trove of awesome information and projects. My favorite find was GenyMotion [http://www.genymotion.com/] which is a fast Android emulator. No really, it is a fast Android emulator. It starts up quickly, it responds to touchs quickly and it has a set of useful actions available...