

Intego Security: New Mac OS X Trojan Horse on Porno Sites ★ This would do a great disservice to the mountain of improvements in the underlying system. At first glance in screenshots and the back of the box, potential buyers would not see any signs of change, and therefore would not see any hope of new experiences which justify the cost. If Leopard shipped and it looked essentially the same as Tiger, I think most non-programmers would pass it by.

Satisfying UI Design Is Often Illogical ★ Found it via the aforelinked article by Scott Stevenson. I read this long ago in Tognazzini’s Tog on Interface, and have been looking for a URL to it for years. Not only is this decision not boring, the user actuallyĮxperiences amnesia! Real amnesia! The time-slice spent making the Deciding among abstract symbols is a high-level cognitiveįunction. It takes two seconds to decide upon which special-function key to This contradiction between user-experience and reality apparentlyįorms the basis for many user/developers’ belief that the keyboard
#Noodlesoft $29.00 64 Bit#
It’s faster, has better integration with the OS, the Aqua L&F is significantly improved, it has full support for 64 bit and a huge raft of bug fixes and miscellaneous improvements. The rumors of Java 5 being horribly broken beyond all usability on Leopard are, quite frankly, bullshit. Python on Leopard ★Ĭhristopher Lenz: “As I haven’t seen anyone writing much about the state of Python development on Mac OS X Leopard, here’s a quick rundown.” ( Via Simon Willison.) Java 5 on Leopard ★

This is one of the best “let’s compare and contrast a few apps in the same category” reviews I’ve seen in a long time. Jon Whipple’s comprehensive comparison of DrawIt, Acorn, and Pixelmator. Linked List: October 2007 Wednesday, 31 October 2007 Image Is Everything: Comparing DrawIt, Acorn, and Pixelmator ★
