A few posts back I described my experience trying to create a workflow to automate the process of exporting my Delicious Library (DL) catalog to LibraryThing (LT). Here is the Automator workflow I created: open up Delicious Library, export the book catalog (an XML file) to my desktop, copy the location path of this newly [...]
So, I spent my evening working on a simple Automator workflow to streamline the ‘synching’ of Delicious Library (DL) and LibraryThing (LT) book catalogs. It’s really not ‘synching:’ LibraryThing can ‘synch’ only in the sense that it can compare a DL book catalog (desktop app) with the LT book catalog (web-based app) so that only [...]
Today is the Ides of March, the day of Julius Caesar’s untimely demise in 44 B.C. What’s does this have to do with the Mac? Well, I first thought of Caesar. Then I thought of Colleen McCullough’s excellent Masters of Rome historical fiction series, which I recently finished reading. That got me thinking about books [...]