Dafacto

The personal website of Matt Henderson.

What are good colleagues for?

So our design director, Mike Rohde, who knows how miserable I am for having just purchased a new Powerbook one week before Apple's MacBook Pro announcement (which happens to only be five times faster

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Outer Level describes logo development process with MakaluMedia

One of our recent customers, Outer Level, has written up a weblog entry describing the process of working with MakaluMedia designer Mike Rohde in the development of a new corporate logo.

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Macworld Notes

I can't begin to express how fortunate I feel that about one week ago in the US, I purchased a new 15" Powerbook, given that yesterday, Steve Jobs introduced the new Intel-based Powerbook which

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Adobe's Upgrade Policy

Some time ago, I purchased an upgrade to Adobe Acrobat Professional, version 7. The installer didn't ask for the previous version's serial number, as most do, but rather asked me to locate the older

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Salaries of small business owners

John Engler talks about the salaries of small business owners and his uncle estimates that most small business owners pay themselves a salary equivalent to 10% of gross revenues. I just made a rough

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Scott Adams on giving money back

Scott Adams, on the Dilbert Blog, asks whether you'd return $1,000 dropped accidentally by a billionaire. He goes on to say:

A certain percentage of the population believes that God is watching them

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Control iTunes Remotely

I have iTunes running at home on a Mac mini, with a Harmon Kardon Soundsticks II system connected, and was looking for a way to control iTunes remotely, from another Mac. This page discusses setting

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Tidbits for Saturday, 17 December 2005

Tidbits for the week ending Saturday, December 10, 2005:

  • The Importance of White Space.
  • Ruby on Rails version 1.0 released.
  • The proper use of typography on the web.
  • MacOS X like administrative interface
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Traffic ticket in historic Whitesburg Whitesville, Georgia

UPDATE: Well, my memory must be going with age. As pointed out in the comments, it was Whitesburg, not Whitesville!

Somehow things happen to me that don't seem to happen to others, and a friend

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Acantilados de Maro near Malaga, Spain

Today we headed down just past Nerja, where we parked the car just off the highway, to explore the trails and jagged cliffs of the Acantilados de Maro.

We parked the car at the pull-off for the Playa

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