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Say Cheese: 3 Screen Capture Tools Reviewed

Written on January 21, 2009 by Matthew Bookspan and 16 people have commented

Do you have a need to capture screenshots for personal or work use? If so, you are in luck as the market for these tools is improving. In case you did not know, Apple provides default screenshot capturing within OS X (via command keys) and also provides an enhanced free tool (Grab). However, if you [...]

Silverback – Usability Testing for the Rest of Us

Written on July 28, 2008 by Brandon Eley and 14 people have commented

If you’re a website or software developer, then surely you’ve heard of usability testing before. To many web developers, “usability testing” is one of those buzz words that clients and developers love to use, and something that is very rarely actually done.
The reason? Usability testing requires you setup a lab of computers (or at least [...]

2 Ways to Take Screenshots From Your iPhone

Written on July 26, 2008 by Brandon Eley and 24 people have commented

Ever wanted to know how to get great screenshots from your iPhone? It’s really easy. With the iPhone 2.0 software, you can simply hold down the Home button and press the top (on/off) button. The screen will flash and the screenshot will be saved to your iPhoto library. That’s quick and simple, for sure, but [...]

Sequence: Screencasting On A Budget

Written on June 25, 2008 by Bob Rudis and No one has commented

App4Mac has introduced Sequence 1.0b1 a simple, yet powerful, screen capture/casting application for OS X Leopard. With Sequence, you can very easily capture and save an image or a movie of your screen to your computer’s clipboard or to a file in practically any image format (bmp, pict, gif, jpg, png, tiff & pdf).

The welcome [...]