Posts from May 2013

Any colour, so long as...

Looking at the collection of gadgets on my bedside table makes me wonder whether I'm dull and unimaginative, or stylishly coordinated...

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(For the curious, the three similar-looking devices on the right are my Kindle, iPad, and iPad mini. I don't normally need them all in the same place at once! The thing on the left is my GPS logger and the watch is, of course, a pebble.)

Alfred 2 support for iTerm 2

iTerm 2 is a terminal program for the Mac with lots of great features beyond the standard OS X Terminal. Alfred is an excellent app launcher, which in its newly-released second version is taking the Mac world by storm.

If you don't use either of these, I strongly recommend them.

If, on the other hand, you already use both of them, you might like my (very basic) plugin that lets you list your iTerm profiles using an Alfred keyword and fire up a new iTerm window using the selected one.

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