NI - wake up!

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Richie Hawtin seems to have released his "twitter hack" we first about back in April. This enables people to send the current in Traktor Pro playing tracks out into the web via Twitter. In the press release its noted that this app will enable the various royalty collecting agencies to better get a handle on what …

Mixed In Key not playing nice

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I have tried the Mixed In Key software previously. The core technology seems really sound, however the useability of the app left my quite unhappy. For one it doesn't support AAC (version 5 will supposedly add the missing support) and managing large libraries of files seems a bit tedious. Anyways they were nice enough to give …

TP 1.2: The good, bad, ugly and the missed chances

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Well its a rare occurrence when I am actually unhappy about a software update release. I am quite an upgrade junkie constantly lurking on macupdate.com to see if there is some app to update, that changed something that is not even relevant to me. When I started noticing that TP 1.2.1 is being listed on the …

The future ..

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Ean Golden recently started a thread on the DJTT forums about "What is missing from Digital Djing?". Being the verbose type I throw in my share of words in various replies to this thread already, but I want to organize my thoughts a bit more and also integrate some of the excellent points raised by others …

Mixxx 1.8: controllerism galore?

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Al the while I am excited about the potential of Traktor 1.2 moving things forward in terms of MIDI management, the long list of gripes that I have with the beta does make me scared that 1.2 could in the end actually reduce flexibility since right now we have lost the ability to access modifiers between …