1. Windows 7
2. Chrome (& sync extensions)
3. Windows Updates
4. Drivers
5. Steam & Games library (~300gb)
6. Spotify
7. Tortoise SVN & Development Tools
8. Dropbox
9. Office
10. Zune Software
Exclusive: RIM: Slow and steady will win us the tablet race -
I actually chuckled when I read that title. The horse long since bolted, and you’re going with the slow and steady tactic?
And now the Daily Beast follows through on George R.R. Martin’s list of favorite science fiction films by posting his list of top 10 Fantasy films. A good and eclectic list, though the lack of…
The Cicada Principle and Why It Matters to Web Designers
“A nice touch: the iPad’s touchscreen can’t register force, but GarageBand couples the touchscreen data with accelerometer data to sense when you’re trying to hit the piano keys or drum heads hard.” —
Andy Ihnatko, Chicago Sun Times http://www.suntimes.com/technology/ihnatko/4396870-452/review-ipad-2-is-not-revolutionary—-but-it-is-great.html
Damn. That IS a nice touch - who else thinks of things like this?
Steve Wozniak says tablets are PCs for "normal people" -
I disagree somewhat. People don’t have a problem with keyboards, mice and monitors, and people like bigger displays.
It’s not the form factor, I think iOS is the OS for “normal people” (and me!). Maybe Honeycomb is too, I don’t know yet.
Using Sketchboards to design great User Interfaces quickly -
I love this article - I have a corkboard at home to which I pin all sorts of user-ex sketches/wireframes for the myriad of projects I try to juggle! I need a bigger wall for this though!
Windows Phone lock screen coming to Windows 8 -
In case you missed it, Rafael and I co-posted today about a coming change to the Windows 8 Welcome screen that will, not surprisingly, very closely resemble the lock screen in Windows Phone 7….
IDC: Windows Phone to beat iPhone by 2015 for number two spot -
Well, this is somewhat incredible.
The market researchers at IDC today revealed their expectations for smart phone market share (unit sale) changes between 2011 and 2015. And they expect Windows…