Craig Hockenberry
Mac and iOS developer at the Iconfactory, where he has worked on apps including Twitterrific and Tot. He writes about development at furbo.org.
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Their wordsThe biggest failure with the TipKit introduction is that it ignored the past and how apps have historically been built.
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Their wordsOn the Mac, there is a simple procedure to rebuild the Spotlight index. This same affordance is not available on iOS.
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Their wordsIt turns out the brain can't handle more than one pain input at a time - the broken ribs put the nerve pain on the back burner.
↗The Year That Kicked My Assfurbo.org 1st of 2 in this piece
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Their wordsI know that stating your objectives is the best way to meet them.
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Our reading
Tablets will not replace desktop computers for complex, resource-intensive professional work.
Their wordsSo while iPadOS has obviously gotten more capable, I don't see it displacing the Mac desktop as the place where the heavy lifting gets done.
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Their wordsThe bottom line is that one size does not fit all: we don't want a Mac that looks or works like a phone, tablet, watch, or TV.
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Our reading
A major new interface redesign takes roughly a year of refinement before it looks presentable.
Their wordsLiquid Glass is currently in a barely presentable state on iOS. It's going to be like iOS 7 and take another year to sand down the rough edges.