On Monday I launched Capo 3—the most significant launch in my company's history. There are many reasons for its significance, but these three stand out:
It broke my previous one-day sales record by 2x on launch day
Capo 2.1.10 addresses a few major issues that were found in the 2.1.9 update, as well as some longer-standing ones. For instance, the default keyboard shortcuts failed to operate properly and displayed...
It was an odd coincidence that Capo 2.1.9 was released on the same day as Capo 1.3 for iOS. I submitted both products on the same day, and fully expected the Mac update to take twice as long. I'm glad to see things seem to be improving with Mac App...
I'm going to level with you: I'm drowning here on my own with four products on my plate and a fast-moving set of platforms to support. I'd rather be focusing on adding features, but lately I am spending too much time on playing catch-up.
It might appear that I've not done much to the app in a while, but TapeDeck 1.5 represents months of technical debt repayment, plus a few new features.
Here's a nifty trick I used recently to implement the fast-moving low-overhead time display in Capo. Maybe you can use it somewhere that you might have fast moving digits in your UI.
The naïve implementation of my time display actually involved a...