★ Awesome !
Steve Jobs On Being Laid Off
★ We had just released our finest creation - the Macintosh - a year earlier, and I had just turned 30. And then I got fired. How can you get fired from a company you started?
Adobe CS4: Yet another lousy Adobe installer
★ Installation is the first experience of an application. And Adobe CS4 users will start on a really bad experience.
I remember Photoshop 4 or 5 installer, you just had to drag and drop, just like any other Mac app since 1984. I fully understand that a suite like this one need a complete installer but, come on, we're talking about Adobe here, not a crappy studio and a buggy cheap software !
Typically the kind of stuff I love : studying the user experience. And it's even funnier with Windows Vista.
STOP IE6 campaign - A campaign devoted to wiping IE6 off the web
★ I don't want to be mean, but IE7 isn't web standards compliant either.
That's probably why Microsoft is considering using WebKit for Internet Explorer.
L’éolien d’altitude prend le vent… de haut
★ Un article sur les prototypes d’éoliennes aériennes. Fascinant.
As real as it gets…
★ Adobe Photoshop in real life.
The geekier part of this add is that we immediatly identify a software design in a picture.
Microsoft considers adopting WebKit for Internet Explorer
★ The student put Ballmer on the hot seat by asking, "Why is IE still relevant and why is it worth spending money on rendering engines when there are open source ones available that can respond to changes in Web standards faster?"
Windows 7 on a MacBook Pro
★ - "Hey, we've got a brand new BMW ! What if we put a Chevy motor in it ?"
- "No way !"
- "But it's the *new* Chevy motor…."