iCalendar is one of the first applications that made me lust for a Mac. In many ways it’s the essence of an OS X application, both beautiful and functional.
One great way to make iCal a little more usable is by subscribing to shared calendars.
A shared calendar is a calendar that is maintained by somebody else, [...]
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I really enjoy the feature in iCal that allows me to arrange my events into multiple “Calendars,” which each have different colors. Typically, to choose which calendar an event goes into, you just select that calendar from the sidebar and new events will go into there, or you will select the calendar from the Edit [...]
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Alcor (nickname for the developer of Quicksilver)
is
compiling a huge list of user defaults. User defaults
include things like if you want the Safari debug menu to show up, if you want the dock to [...]
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I’ve recently been working more and more with Panic’s “One-Window Web Development” application Coda, and loving it more and more. One of the cool things I’ve discovered that can be done in Coda is Clips.Clips make it possible for you to insert big chunks of text or code easily instead of manually entering it repeatedly. [...]
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iCal and Address Book have a cool integration feature that make it so your contacts’ birthday’s can appear in iCal. To do this, launch iCal and open up the preferences and select the “General” pane. Check the box that says “Show Birthdays calendar,” and then go back to iCal. There should now be a calendar [...]
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To quickly change the number of days show in iCal, use the keyboard shortcut. Number being any number between 1 and 7. For example, will switch to a 7 day calendar view like shown:
By pressing the same key combination, iCal will skip forward the amount of days you’re showing, allowing you to easily [...]
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