These are the things I've written that are tagged "apps"

PNGPress

PNGPress, my PNG image compressor for Mac OS X, is available on the Mac App Store worldwide. Good developers know that making images for the web is a constant battle between quality and file size. Great developers use PNGPress. Try it and see for yourself. Here are some promo codes: WHW94KHHE6A4 TNEMH4JKHP3M HXJEMTHHPLHW 3XFE7AWMYJMX 6ALNJWWWYJJ4

la petite url has a new home

la petite url, my custom short url plugin for WordPress, has a new homepage at http://lapetite.me. Version 2.6 is forthcoming with long-awaited support for sending short urls to the popular Twitter Tools plugin.

FDX Reader

A Final Draft file reader for iPad created by Screenwriter John August. This is one of those iOS apps that makes perfect sense for the platform. It is clever, nuanced, draws on a specific body of professional knowledge, and looks like a million bucks. It even has Dropbox integration. Now it just needs to read [...]

PNGPress

PNGPress, my simple image optimization app for Mac OS X is now available on the App Store. I hope you like it. PNGPress will accept any number of PNG images dropped onto its dock icon.

Jawbone THOUGHTS

Thoughts is an iPhone application for sending audio messages to individuals or groups. It isn’t so much a replacement for voicemail or phone calls as a non-blocking way to talk to people without butting into whatever they’re already doing.

Acorn 2.5

Every update to Acorn, dubbed “The Image Editor for Humans” , has me spending less time in Photoshop.

Transmit 4

Panic releases the newest version of their FTP client, and it’s a doozy. The website is, as I’ve come to expect from Panic, completely awesome.

Rouse

Described by the creator of the project as: an attempt to create a new Mac OS X web browser that steals the best bits from OmniWeb for its user interface, adds some well-needed hooks to the interior to customize rendering and loading, and otherwise stays away from scope creep as far as possible. and I [...]

Hello There

My name is Phil Nelson and I make beautiful objects for a troubled world in CSS, HTML, and JavaScript. You can hire me.

Stuff I Make

  • la petite url, a powerful, customizable URL shortener for Wordpress.
  • PNGPress, A PNG optimizer for Mac OS X.
  • Liblr, like Mad Libs but for Twitter.
  • Kreskin, A band/album name generator.

Contact Phil Nelson

  • Phone: +1 (269) 409-4583
  • Mail:
  • AIM: extrafuture
  • Twitter: @philnelson

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