paulkafasis

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by paulkafasis 10y ago
We started small and with no obvious path for going from the app we'd made, to running a company. Nevertheless, we were able to figure it out back in 2002, and it's gotten easier since. It's slightly more work to sell outside
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by paulkafasis 10y ago
At this point, we don't have any way of knowing for sure. But given the results in the year since we left the store, it appears that most people got to us, and then went to the Mac App Store to purchase. It would seem very few people f
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by paulkafasis 10y ago
That is quite correct. When we removed Piezo from the Mac App Store a year ago, we didn't send out a press release, nor seek publicity over this move in any way. We simply removed it and explained why on our blog ( https://we
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by paulkafasis 10y ago
While I certainly didn't go into depth on this, this line acknowledges the cost of both direct and App Store sales: “Direct sales cost us just a few percent, so each direct sale of Piezo earns almost $5 more than a sale through the Mac
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by paulkafasis 15y ago
Just heard from FastSpring, with a forward of the reply from Google: "Status of the latest badware review for this site: A review for this site has finished. The site was found clean. The badware warnings from web search are being removed.
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by paulkafasis 15y ago
For what it's worth, the warning isn't appearing in Firefox in multiple test machines either. It certainly is appearing in Chrome, and as you note, it's scary looking. Fortunately, it DOES have a bypass link. For now, we're just hoping they
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by paulkafasis 15y ago
herf, can you tell me where the menubar icon comes from, for the current (not 1.2) version? I don't see it in the bundle, so now I'm curious. I ask because on Mac OS X 10.7, I'm getting a wildly different, annoyingly-color, icon: http://dl
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by paulkafasis 19y ago
I think having the level meter in JUST the "i" would be far better. As others have noted, readability is very low on this as it is. Adjusting just one letter can work, but not three, especially two in a row. As far as colors go, none of the
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by paulkafasis 19y ago
I'd also highly recommend The Monk and the Riddle - I don't think I've ever seen it suggested elsewhere, but I recommend it to everyone. I found PayPal Wars to be a bit dull, and the author a bit smug.
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by paulkafasis 19y ago
There are 6 rules here, and with text like "In the end you won’t get nothing out of a confrontation", I find this quite hard to read and take seriously. There may be some gems in here, but it's in need of editing.