Everyone loves lists and the beginning of a new year is a perfect time for me to talk about my starred GitHub projects. I also use this as a way to filter what I have saved through the year and to only keep what I will likely use. Here's my list in the order I discovered the projects: * android-validation-komensky [https://github.com/...

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...

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...

Postman [http://getpostman.com/] is my new favorite REST web service testing client. It installs as a Chrome plugin and allows you to easily create a valid request. Each request is saved and you can categorize your requests into collections. It's also has a very well done interface that will format responses for you. As if that wasn't enough, it's also open...