Posts Tagged ‘software’
The number one reason people stick to what they know is because they don’t know any better. In my last article, I wrote that most people have no clue what alternatives are available in the software world. It’s hard to go out and look for an alternative that works. While there are tons of great […]
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Tags: applications, free software, instant messaging, linux, mac os x, media player, office suite, open source, OpenOffice, Pidgin, software, VLC player, windows
Documentary: Objectified
Finally, I had some time to sit down and watch the documentary: Objectified, directed and produced by Gary Hustwit. Brilliant film about the design of objects, what the relationship is between it and the user. It does discuss a lot of things about what is good design. Jony Ives is featured for a bit in […]
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Tags: bill moggridge, computer, design, documentary, film, gary hustwit, grid, hardware, ideo, ives, jony, jony ives, laptop, mac, objectified, objects, pc, software
Houdini 3
Sometimes a Mac is a blessing, and sometimes it is a buttfuck. When it is indeed the latter as in the case of not being able to see your hidden files, you have to hand it to the PC nerds. The case: You have a document on your flash drive that you copied from your […]
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Tags: apple, file, hidden, hidden files, houdini, houdini 3, mac, mac os x, macintosh, os x, software