Interesting things to share with the smart people that I know
Fredrik talks to Jon Sterling about user interfaces old and new. Jon has created Aquaui - a Mac user interface library which is a small love letter to the Aqua user interface style for Mac OS X. Based on that, we discuss understandable and consistent user interfaces, how there seems to be little evolution and improvement, wish for brave new ideas, and a lot more. Oh, and we also discuss living with old technology, like a seventh-generation Ipod.
Sam Hewitt, Human Interface Designer
Chrome has suppressed everyone for too long. The Browser Company and CEO Josh Miller are making Arc, a new and better web browser that’s prettier, more powerful, and actually fun to use.
Contrary to stereotypes, not all tech enthusiasts are the same. Join Andrew 'The Business' Canion, tech-creative Jason Burk and media researcher Martin Feld as they take a light-hearted approach to technology, media, food, cultural differences and family life.
An overview of the PureDarwin project, which is a community effort to produce a more usable version of Darwin OS, the open source base behind modern Mac OS.
A guide to a full-featured modern desktop FreeBSD installation
Nearly 20 years after its introduction, the iPod Nano is still a perfectly functional music player.
Give us a term we can use when referring to all the annual software updates.
Mavericks marks one of the last of the skeuomorphic MacOS designs, and with Liquid Glass, it's worth revisiting it yourself
Mac OS X 10.0 (Cheetah) running natively on the Nintendo Wii
"A dock clock and more." Aqua and Clock.app In the first public beta release of Mac OS X, there was a Clock app built right into the OS. That was the first time Apple introduced the aqua interface to the world, and the clock app was such an elegant utility app. There's no such te...
Twenty-five years of the iMac.
We’re all thinking a lot different today. Designers and developers alike are coming to terms with Apple’s latest iteration of iOS. As I tweeted just before the announcement, there is only one way to describe it: shock |SHäk| noun • a sudden upsetting or surprising event or experience. Those of us who’ve been around awhile had […]
OverviewThe modern Mac operating system is now termed macOS, after an entire generation of Mac OS X and its many variants (10.