Rather a nice video on this guy’s page showing the iPhone interface, and offering some praise and some critique. As to the user interface overhead added – what he calls “administrative debris” – I completely agree. On desktop GUIs the usual/unquestioned overhead includes titlebars, menubars, and scrollbars – all of which take large meaningless amounts [...]
My time writing software spans from 16-bit DOS and Windows, through 32-bit Windows and Unix. I have written a fair amount of code or ported code to run in different environments. Along the way I picked up practices that proved useful. One practice I call: “Convert at the edges”. A data structure may have a [...]
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Last week I had an intermittent problem with my Internet connection. Rather more trouble than usual, in that the internet connection would degrade, become unusable, and then start working again – with no discernible pattern. Cox (the cable company) sent out a guy, who re-did all the coax cable connectors, and then replaced the cable [...]