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Continue reading →: December 2006 COBA Meeting
The December 2006 of the Camera Owners of the Bay Area (COBA) user group will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2006 in Cordura Hall 100 at Stanford University from 7:30-10:00 pm. NOTE: Due to scheduling conflicts, Uwe Steinmueller will not be able to present his findings of the Leica…
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Continue reading →: Low-Key Hillclimbs Awards Night
The Low-Key Hillclimbs Awards Night was held earlier this week at the AMC 14 in Saratoga/San Jose. I must say that everyone looks very different when dressed in normal clothes. People should have brought their helmets with them for easier identification! It was great to see a lot of the…
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Continue reading →: Low-Key Hillclimbs #7: Mt. HamiltonWith Page Mill under my belt, I was the leader of the Endurance Award by 30 minutes. Mt. Hamilton was to be a long 18 mile ride, however, and many things could change on its wintry slopes. I had to be tactical! With the ride being held on Thanksgiving, I…
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Continue reading →: Low-Key Hillclimbs #6: Page Mill Time Trial
The Passion and Compassion: Low-Key Hillclimbs Awards and Fun Bash is being held tonight at the AMC 14 Theater in Saratoga. It’s been a couple of weeks since the final two climbs have occurred, and I’ve been remiss in my reporting. Ever since I started road cycling in 1997, my…
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Continue reading →: Cocoa/Obj-C Unicode Regular Expressions
MsgFiler is primarily an AppleScript Studio application. To perform the search on mailboxes, MsgFiler calls several home-grown PHP scripts. These scripts, however, don’t handle Unicode text all that well. As a result, when users search for mailboxes with accented characters, they invariably run into problems with MsgFiler. I’ve thrown in…
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Continue reading →: MsgFiler 1.0.1 Beta 1
I have a beta release of MsgFiler ready for testing. A number of people have been using this version to resolve the -1700 blocking bug. If you are still experiencing problems after using this app, send me an email and I’ll get you a version of MsgFiler with additional logging…
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Continue reading →: Initial MsgFiler Responses and Bugs
The initial response to MsgFiler has been pretty good. That said, a number of users have been encountering a couple of errors when using MsgFiler. For instance, if you’re experiencing the following error dialog: Can’t make current application into type anything (-1700) You’ll want to wait for the next release.…
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Continue reading →: MsgFiler Released!
I’m happy to announce the availability of MsgFiler, a plug-in for Apple Mail which quickly files emails into existing mailbox folders. MsgFiler’s fast searching means you just have to type a few characters to find the right mailbox. Move selected messages with a click or open a mailbox without having…
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Continue reading →: Palm Dinner at Junnoon
Last week, there was a Palm Reunion at Junnoon, an Indian restaurant owned by Sabena, one of my former colleagues from Palm. The food was modern Indian, and it was delectably great! Thanks to Fanny for organizing and for Brian, Julie, Dave, Jon, Chung (sporting long-Adam hair!), and Raja for…
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Continue reading →: Low-Key Hillclimbs #5: Bohlman-On Orbit
Bad news everyone. Rain in the Bay Area has cancelled today’s ride up Bohlman-On Orbit. The organizers have no (current) plans to reschedule the ride, which means the time trial up Page Mill Road is next on the schedule. On the one hand, I’m relieved, since I have heard such…






