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Having some fun with Apple themes

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By Forrest - January 21st, 2009

If your going to maximize productivity, you need to be able to enjoy your work environment. I work on a Mac all day, and I think that Apple has done a great job with their theme. Unfortunately, no matter how good a skin looks, its gets boring pretty quick when you sit in front of [...]

NeXT Cube: The Computer that the Web was Invented on

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By Peter Urban - December 18th, 2008

I am interested in the history of technology and I have a soft spot for the machines that became milestones in the history of computing. Recently, I had the opportunity to get an early NeXT Cube, the same computer that Tim Berners-Lee used to invent the World Wide Web! NeXT also happens to be the [...]

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Apple Documentation

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By Forrest - December 11th, 2008

A couple days ago I decided that it was time to look into all this Objective-C 2.0 stuff that came with my Apple computer. I love a chance to learn a new programming language, and to see what it can do. (no geek jokes!) So I started by booting up XCode (Apples development tool that [...]

Purchasing Joy vs. Buyer’s Remorse

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By Forrest - December 9th, 2008

Have you ever bought an Apple computer? Have you ever regretted it? I know I sure haven’t. I realize some people find issues with Apple, but let’s face it, buying an Apple is a magical experience. I’ve bought three now and it never gets old. You get beautiful packaging. Everything is laid out perfectly. You [...]