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Living with Leopard: Book X — But Can You Get Your Work Done Faster?

November 12th, 2007

Let’s set aside the pretty desktops, the transparent menu bar and menus, and even the controversial 3D Dock. That’s all window dressing and doesn’t do a thing to make your workday go faster, although I suppose a pleasant desktop view does convey an appropriate level of comfort.
I’ll leave it to the psychologists, however, to explain [...]


Thirty Million Lines and Counting: Is There No End to Software Bloat?

November 3rd, 2006

The other day I read a short article at Microsoft’s Mac Mojo blog that revealed that the Mac version of Office contained some 30 million lines of code. And that’s now, while they are still creating the next version of the productivity suite. You can expect that awesome number to grow by leaps and bounds [...]