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Play. Fail. Start Over.

“I have not failed 700 times. I have not failed once. I have succeeded in proving that those 700 ways will not work. When I have eliminated the ways that will not work, I will find the way that will …

OS X Weekly

I have been reading OS Weekly for a while, but today I read an article so ridiculous there they might as well rename it to OS X Weekly. The author (Brandon Watts) makes the claim that Leopard is better than …

Playing poker on Nokia N810

This week I finally got my hands onto Nokia N810. It is really proven to be the device that will replace my laptop for non-business travel. One of the important tests for the N810 was how suitable is it to …

Blog action day – environment

Well, its blog action day so today’s post is about the environment. I was really happy to join this blog action day, since it is a topic I feel strong about. The problem I am one of the people who …

Hit and run software product design

Another week of frustrating product design meetings left me thinking what can one do when faced with the equivalent of hit and run management applied to designing software. Generally a hit and run product designer will leave the design process …

Mac OS X virtualization – a double edged sword

In my last post I mentioned how the raising popularity of virtual machines was working good for the popularity of Macs. The more I think about it though, the more it works the other way around also. I have been …

How Microsoft Won The API War on Windows only

Another release out of the door, and some time to put my thoughts in writing. Did Microsoft lose the API war? The title of this post is of course referring to the famous “HowMicrosoft Lost the API War” by Joel. …

Steve Jobs on drugs

Found these on the internet: Steve Jobs – normal Steve Jobs – on drugs P.S. Seriously, I was about to write about my frustration why Jobs thinks that Safari will wipe out 3 (FireFox, Mozilla, Opera) other browsers, but leave …

Apple reinvents Windows

The keynote presentation of Steve Jobs on WWDC 2007 had a pretty big reaction in various media. As usual, a lot of people were pissed of by Apple’s advertising. Just a few hours after the keynote was public Joel wrote: …

Microsoft CRM Web Services

Lost almost half a day evaluating the best way to integrate our licensing with our corporate CRM. Why am I writing this? To hopefully save someone else’s half day. After a glimpse at the SDK I figured out I wanted …