tw3k.net: SSG
http://tw3k.net/SSG
"SSG was made to run on Mac OS X Tiger with the tools provided therein." It's a PHP-based web image gallery that can exploit Spotlight indexing provided by OS X Tiger!
MacDevCenter.com: The Power of mdfind
http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2006/01/04/mdfind.html?ATT=The+Power+of+mdfind&CMP=OTC-13IV03560550
"In addition to the little blue magnifying glass in the upper-right corner of your desktop, Tiger provides the mdfind and mdls commands."
Toxic Software (Blog): mdfind2 with XML output from spotlight searches
http://toxicsoftware.com/blog/index.php/weblog/mdfind2
"mdfind2 is a replacement for Apple’s mdfind command line tool. This version adds one feature that mdfind doesn’t have, you can specify the --xml switch on the command-line to output the results (including full attribute values) in XML."
It's going to be a good year | www.kdedevelopers.org
http://www.kdedevelopers.org/node/1715
"I'm planning to add full OSX Dashboard compatibility layer for Plasma"
Apple - Discussions - Syndication Agent reporting SQLite Error
http://discussions.info.apple.com/webx?13@241.DXMkaQxeT4P.0@.68ba62a8/0=
Eek, corrupted SQLite databases for Safari RSS. Hearing about this more and more.
Mac Geekery - Geektool and Bash One-Liners
http://www.macgeekery.com/tips/cli/geektool_and_bash_one-liners
"It's already replaced half my Dashboard I find the displayed information simultaneously more noticible and less in the way."
OttoMate Web Test Automator Actions - Automator Actions
http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/automator/ottomatewebtestautomatoractions.html
"A Suite of Mac OS X Automator Actions that mates the simple, intuitive beauty of the Aqua graphical user interface with Automated Web Testing."
Spotlight Importer Programming Guide: Troubleshooting Spotlight Importers
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Carbon/Conceptual/MDImporters/Concepts/Troubleshooting.html
"Troubleshooting a Spotlight importer can be difficult given that it is run by the system automatically as required and is run outside the development environment."
SeeSS - Dashboard - Reference
http://www.apple.com/downloads/dashboard/reference/seess.html
"The SeeSS Widget is a quick and handy reference sheet for 140 CSS (1, 2 & 3) properties"
ShortStat Widget (For your stat checkin' addiction)
http://www.keeganjones.com/widgets/shortstat
"ShortStat Widget is a free Dashboard widget for OS X that offers quick access to Shaun Inman’s ShortStat on your web server."
emlxconvert
http://www.cosmicsoft.net/emlxconvert.html
"This tool will convert your individual emlx mail files (found in ~/Library/Mail/) to the old mbox format, used by almost every UNIX/Linux mail client and recognized by many more."
yergler.net » CC Metadata for Spotlight
http://yergler.net/projects/cc-spotlight
"The CC Metadata Importer for Spotlight adds support for searching on Creative Commons license information embedded in files." Wait a minnit! Does this actually prove me wrong-- or does it kick out all other importers for MP3 files?
Cocoabuilder - (Lee Morgan) Spotlight w/ HFS Extended Attributes
http://www.cocoabuilder.com/archive/message/cocoa/2005/5/4/134815
"Is it possible to write a Spotlight importer that handles every file without it interfering with other plug-ins? So that I can extract the extended attributes and add it to the Spotlight store." I wish it were. It's like things are -] [- this close to
Folksonomise your files with Automator
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/7050
"When I run it with one or more files selected in the Finder, a little box appears asking me to type in some tags."
anti-mega: prototyping ambient displays on Tiger
http://www.anti-mega.com/antimega/archives/001218.html
"Quartz Composer is pretty easy - it's a visual programming environment designed for graphics and video." This really makes me want to hack around with Quartz Composer.
Downtown Software House - Widget Manager
http://www.downtownsoftwarehouse.com/WidgetManager/index.php
"Widget Manager is a Preference Pane for OSX 10.4 that allows you to inspect, remove, and disable Dashboard Widgets."
Mac Geekery - All About launchd Items (and How To Make One Yourself)
http://www.macgeekery.com/tips/all_about_launchd_items_and_how_to_make_one_yourself
"If you want to make a program start at a certain time, for a certain event, or just stay running, the new launchd service in Tiger is for you."
rentzsch.com: Automator "Run Web Service" Parameters
http://rentzsch.com/macosx/automatorRunWebServiceParameters
"Incredibly handy, allowing workflow automation that Plays Well With Others."
How-to: One-click audio news, synced with your iPod in Tiger - Engadget - www.engadget.com /
http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000343042086
"This how-to uses the new Automator feature in Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger to set up a Workflow that can load up your iPod with audio content generated from one or several web sites of your choice by running one simple application"
Bill Bumgarner: Using Core Data from Python
http://www.pycs.net/bbum/2005/5/1#200505011
"Via PyObjC, you can write Python applications that fully take advantage of Core Data."
ianhenderson.org - delimport
http://ianhenderson.org/delimport.html
"Index your del.icio.us bookmarks using Spotlight."
Spotlight Metadata Attributes Reference: Spotlight Metadata Attributes
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Carbon/Reference/MetadataAttributesRef/Reference/CommonAttrs.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40001694-DontLinkElementID_129067
"Metadata attribute keys that are common to many file types."
Spotlight Query Programming Topics: Query Expression Syntax
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Carbon/Conceptual/SpotlightQuery/Concepts/QueryFormat.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40001849
"Spotlight’s query expresion syntax is a simplified form of filename globbing familiar to shell users."
Cocoa Dev Central: Build a Core Data Application
http://cocoadevcentral.com/articles/000085.php
"Cocoa has been refined dramatically over the years, but no one technology has brought such sweeping advances as Core Data."q
macosx: Tagging; or What I love about Tiger
http://www.livejournal.com/community/macosx/3857837.html
Using the Spotlights Comments field for tagging.
Vim (Vi IMproved) for Mac OSX
http://macvim.org/OSX#Downloading
"Dominik Eckelt has compiled vim 7 alpha for OS X 10.4 (Tiger)."
Mac Geekery - How to Execute Raw Spotlight Queries in the Finder
http://www.macgeekery.com/tips/how_to_execute_raw_spotlight_queries_in_the_finder
'Sometimes you need to do nested queries or more advanced boolean logic than "all or nothing" as the Finder gives, and the Finder gives you a way, though it's a might complicated.'
Developing with Core Data
http://developer.apple.com/macosx/coredata.html
"Core Data, new in Tiger, completes the Cocoa vision for building well-factored applications based on the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern by providing a strong, flexible, and powerful data model framework."
inessential.com: Weblog: Comments for ‘Safari Tiger hack’
http://inessential.com/?comments=1&postid=3075
"If you use Interface Builder to turn Safari’s browser from metal to regular, then have it use the unified title/toolbar look, it’s kind of cool."
Apple - Mac OS X Downloads - Dashboard Widgets - tailDash
http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/dashboard/taildash.html
"A dashboard front end for the unix command tail."
Cage Fighter
http://www.otierney.net/cagefighter
"Can't stand Mail.app's new look? This app is simple and sweet. Just click the Off button to turn Mail.app's new (hideous) toolbar buttons off."