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Monthly Archive for July, 2007

An adventure in shopping

Yesterday, my wife and I went shopping for some outdoor umbrellas. Not just any umbrellas, but ones that would extend over our pool (I went swimming on Saturday and my wife and son sat under one of our regular umbrellas on the side of the pool and we thought it would be a good idea [...]

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A week of server woes

Last week was another one of those weeks where my server decided not to cooperate. On Wednesday morning, I copied 7 GB of photos to my server so my wife could tag them and upload some of them (not 7 GB, of course) around 8:15 am. Every 2 hours, my server automatically backs up to [...]

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Keeping good on a promise

In a pervious post, I said that I’d purchase the products from Potion Factory even though I currently have no use for them because Andy Kim’s open source PotionStore is a perfect solution for my own store. Well, I kept forgetting about this and finally got around to making the purchase this morning. Thanks again, [...]

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Exceptions and error handling

One of the things users hate to see are bugs in programs, so there are many techniques for attempting to catch them before a user sees them. One that is routinely used is exception handling. However, some developers like to use exception handling instead of preventing the issue or gracefully handling it. For example, I [...]

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Recovering my sales tax

After several email exchanges, I’ve been refunded the $6.93 and $3.10 from ASI Order and VMWare, respectively for the sales tax they collected on my completely electronic downloads (the first for the marathon pictures I ordered and the second for a copy of VMWare Fusion). This is a small victory for me, but I feel [...]

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DocumentWallet on MacUpdate Promo

Tomorrow, Tuesday, July 3, DocumentWallet will be on MacUpdate Promo for a special price. This is a one day only promotion and may not be repeated in the future, so hurry. If you’ve already a ReceiptWallet user, you’ll get a better price by going to the coupon form on our website to have a 50% [...]

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4 Mice Review of ReceiptWallet!

A friend of mine sent me a copy of an article in the August 2007 issue of Macworld magazine (the print issue that isn’t available on newsstands, yet, just to subscribers) that lists the most useful Mac applications. ReceiptWallet is listed in it and received a 4 mice review (that little blurb is the review). [...]

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