Max Beatty

Last night when I was doing every­thing but home­work, I came across this Wis­eS­tamp Fire­fox plu­gin that lets you eas­ily cre­ate cus­tomized email sig­na­tures that include links to your social media sites like Face­book and Twit­ter. The only prob­lem I had with it is that it only works in Fire­fox and I com­pose most of […]

Today, a friend of mine asked if I would read over her per­sonal state­ment for grad school and I wanted to give her solid, easy to com­pre­hend feed­back. I’ve never had luck using com­ment­ing in word proces­sors and have seen anno­ta­tions in PDFs before but never found a good pro­gram to do them myself. Luckily, […]

My lit­tle sis­ter received a few iTunes gift cards this Christ­mas and asked me if she could use them to buy a case for her new iPod. I was cau­tious to assure her because I had never explic­itly heard of such a thing. I came home and explic­itly read the exact oppo­site thing: What can […]

I had the idea last night that I wanted to update my Twit­ter account with the cur­rent song that was play­ing in iTunes. Turns out other peo­ple had the same idea, but hadn’t quite devel­oped it like I preferred.

I signed up for two Apple Work­shops this week, one for iWork and another for iLife. I’m pretty pro­fi­cient when it comes to using both prod­uct fam­i­lies from Apple, but my par­ents can barely do any­thing past the basics. I con­vinced my step-mom to come with me, but unfor­tu­nately my dad was busy with tennis. […]