Year: 2006

Cocoa Bootcamp at a German monastery announced

Big Nerd Ranch Europe today announced, one of the most highly regarded courses on Cocoa development available in the industry is coming back to Europe — Cocoa Bootcamp instructed by Aaron Hillegass is scheduled for January 22-26, 2007. The distraction-free setting at Kloster Eberbach near Frankfurt, Germany, is an ideal learning environment. It enables students to focusing on learning and mastering application development on Mac OS X.

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Jumsoft unveils Keynote Themes FX 1.0

Jumsoft has released Keynote Themes FX 1.0, a package of motion themes for Apple Keynote. Instead of still backgrounds, every theme comes with high-quality backgrounds in the form of movies, which make the presentations dynamic, fun, and captivating, notes the announcement. The Keynote Themes FX package includes three completely new themes. Water, Redsmoke, and Brushstroke are designed to fire up the presentation, not just attract the audience’s attention.

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Morrison SoftDesign releases FontDoctor X v7.3

Morrison SoftDesign today announced the release of FontDoctor X v7.3, the latest version of its software tool for font problem diagnosis, repair, organization, and now font archiving and back-up. New features of version 7.3 include: Universal Binary support; updated font cache handling (support for Quark, Microsoft, and Adobe); enhanced support for font foundry names; and many bug fixes and compatibility issues have been resolved. FontDoctor is available for US$69.99 ($19.99 upgrade). A free demo version is also available.

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Extensis releases free Suitcase Fusion update

Extensis today announced the release of a free update for Suitcase Fusion, the company’s next-generation, single-user font manager. The update brings improved performance for font activation and searching speeds as well as enhanced font corruption checking. This update also adds native support for Intel-based Macintosh and PowerPC systems for FontDoctor.

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