Category: Tech
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WWDC 2022
My son and I watched WWDC together today, and it was a blast. Here are my thoughts on both watching it with Beau and the announcements. Introduction “Who’s that?” “That’s Tim Cook, son, Apple’s CEO.” He cracked me up with that question. He is very tech savvy. He’s had an iPad for a few years, […]
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WWDC21
I want to point out the parts of this year’s WWDC keynote that I found most exciting. This post is essentially my notes, taken while watching it for the second time. Intro The intro video is always fun, and I really like this one. It was quirky and cool and funny. I know it was […]
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Why Blog in 2021?
In May of 2021, this site will be ten years old, and I intend to keep it going. Why would someone choose to blog in 2021? It is now way cooler to have a podcast or YouTube channel. My answer has two parts but is simple. First, I blog because I enjoy writing — especially […]
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Back to the Mac
For the past five years, I have used an iPad Pro as my primary computer. This weekend, I traded in my 12.9” iPad Pro (2018) for an M1 MacBook Air. In this post, I want to explain why. When my son heard I planned to trade in my iPad he was horrified, and as I […]
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WWDC 2020
I always look forward to WWDC, and having just finished the video, I wanted to share my first impressions. These are just short comments on features I am interested in. This post might be updated a couple times during the next few days. iOS App Management I’ve never struggled with library organization, but the App […]
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Magic Keyboard for iPad
Last night I received the Magic Keyboard for iPad, which I am using with a 2018, 12.9″ iPad Pro. This iPad is the first one that I have truly used as my primary computer. Over the past year and a half, I have love having an iPad as my primary device, but my hope for […]
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2 Chronicles Göttingen LXX in Accordance
Accordance is the only software that has Hanhart’s 2 Chronicles Göttingen edition. V&R published the print edition in 2014, and Accordance released their electronic edition in 2018. Currently, Accordance has their Göttingen LXX on sale for the lowest price they have ever offered. The 2 Chronicles volume is available apart from the bundle, but the […]
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Electronic Editions of the Göttingen LXX
Academic bloggers and tweeters show up for International Septuagint Day like no other day. Today, my timeline has been filled with tweets about the Septuagint, and I love it. I wanted to add to the chorus by clearing up some confusion regarding electronic editions of the Göttingen LXX in Logos and Accordance. Volumes You have […]
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Thanks, Accordance
I don’t know how I missed this. Today, I discovered that in the Accordance iOS app you can copy a link to a particular place in a resource, paste that link in your notes, and make your notes, in whatever app you use, hyperlinked to Accordance. I love it. For those of you that might […]
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Reading with a Reader’s Text and Full Lexicon
Lately, I’ve enjoyed the balance of using a reader’s text and a bigger lexicon. I say “balance” because this combination allows you to move quickly when you want to move quickly, and for me that is what I want most of the time. The reader’s text facilitates this wonderfully. When I want to step into […]
Brian W. Davidson 