Pick of the Week :: iMovie ‘09 & iDVD The Missing Manual

Spring is almost here and the window to edit down those video clips and movies your shot over the holidays is closing fast. If you don’t get to them now, Spring will spring and then your not so relaxing summer will arrive, followed by the beauties of Fall. Next thing you know, you [...]

Benjamin Franklin :: Albert Einstein :: Steve Jobs

The New York Times is reporting that Walter Isaacson (author of two best-selling biographies, “Einstein: His Life and Universe” and “Benjamin Franklin: An American Life“) is working on a new biography.  However, it’s focus is not Abe Lincoln, JFK, or Leonardo Da Vinci.  It’s said to be Apple’s fearless leader, Steve Jobs.
The book, which is [...]

iPhone Developers Dave Mark & Jeff LaMarche Interview

Late last week I was lucky enough to hook up with superstar iPhone Development authors Dave Mark and Jeff LaMarche for an interview about their books, how Apress became so dominant on the Mac development side of things, and, of course, the iPad.  We talked for about 30 minutes and you can check it out [...]

Linchpin Review – Godin’s Best Yet

I just finished reading Linchpin for the second time.   Linchpin, however, is different from Godin’s previous books.  For one, it’s bigger — bigger in size (check out our ‘unboxing‘) and delivers bigger ideas.  Second, the ideas Seth shares are complete and interlocked.  Where books like The Dip and Tribes covered a specific idea, Linchpin brings [...]