Core Intuition: The Design Awards

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

In Episode 4, Manton and I discuss the Apple Design Awards, which were handed out at WWDC. We also go off on a fun tangent about application versioning, and how the traditional “Mac way” of doing it is is frequently overlooked or ignored by new developers to the platform.

Disabled Menus Are Usable

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

Joel Spolsky has a remarkable track record of speaking truth to programmers on his blog: Joel On Software. Occasionally he says something with which I disagree, but usually it’s on a subtle point, or it’s an issue where his passion for doing things one way is motivated by his preferred platforms: Windows and the web. […]