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When Apple’s Aperture arrived, it was the first tool especially aimed at photographers with extensive photo management needs. While praised for its vision, photographers were frustrated that support for new cameras took such a long time, seemingly requiring updates to Mac OS itself. In the meantime, Adobe’s Photoshop Lightroom offered quick support for […]

Scoble asks What Will Steve Jobs Kill Next?
It’s a good list, if not misleading (the iPhone will have a keyboard equivalent, for instance) but shows how designers should be ruthless in challenging assumptions, and cutting out what isn’t necessary.
Think about web analytics software. We’re overwhelmed by silly reports, useless visualizations, and bizarre multidimensional slice-and-dice […]

Oh brother.
One of the stories I missed while at Emetrics was the flap over at PC World Magazine. In short:

Editor wants to run a 10 things we hate about Apple (followed by a 10 things we love about Apple)
New CEO spikes the article
Editor resigns
Subscribers are pissed
CEO gets moved out, new CEO search underway
Editor in […]

Apple delays Leopard in order to ship the iPhone in June. Too many products, not enough engineers.

The Mac community is aghast at some of the cosmetic changes in iTunes 5. Apple in general seems to be encouraging its own developers to do whatever feels good. The resulting interfaces are sometimes pretty slick, and sometimes gruesome.
I’m in the “brushed metal sucks” camp. So at home, I use Sagefire’s Iridium […]