Archive - May 23, 2005

Automator Book Announced

Automator Book Announced
Mac OS X Technology Guide to Automator Available From SpiderWorks, LLC

Phoenixville, Pennsylvania — May 23rd, 2005 — Automated Workflows, LLC is pleased to announce the availability of the "Mac OS X Technology Guide to Automator", written by Benjamin S. Waldie, president of Automated Workflows, LLC.

Fetch 5 makes file transfer easy

ETNA, N.H.--Fetch Softworks announces that Fetch 5, the latest version of the most downloaded file transfer client for the Macintosh, is now available at http://fetchsoftworks.com. Fetch 5 features SFTP support and a redesigned user interface emphasizing simplicity and ease of use. Other new features include automatic support for StuffIt, Zip, Tar, Gzip and other common file formats, Automatic Passive Mode for improved server and firewall compatibility, faster file transfers, Bonjour (Rendezvous) support, Unicode file names, Dock progress, improved AppleScript support, and extensive online help.

Big Nerd Ranch Announces NEW OOA&D Bootcamp with John Graziano

23 May 2005 - Atlanta, GA - Big Nerd Ranch Announces NEW OOA&D Bootcamp with John Graziano August 15-19, 2005: The Only Thing Abbreviated About this Class is its Name.

New iTunes Music Store feature: Pre-orders

It looks like iTunes Music Store has yet another new feature I haven't seen mentioned yet: the ability to pre-order an album.

Shellac 1.0: Unix Command Line Tools as Automator Actions

PERTH, Western Australia -- May 23, 2005 -- Pixelglow Software today launched a brand new product, Shellac 1.0. Available now for Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or better, Shellac conveniently packages UNIX command line tools as Automator actions. Each action is 99 cents (unlimited sessions, unlimited users, on one computer), and version 1.0 comes with 9 different actions.