David Weiss

Some people are getting re-posts of my older blog posts. As far as I can tell, this has started since I moved to the new version of Blogger....

From Apple's Hot News web page: Apple Statement iPhone has already passed several of its required certification tests and is on schedu...

I was just skimming through the Windows Vista User Experience Guidelines and while in the Design Principles section I came upon this title,...

John Gruber writing on Apple's choice of AAC as the DRM-free format sold on iTunes, makes this interesting comparison: Apple’s use of A...

The Future Parc at the Cebit trade fair in Hanover, Germany is a place to showcase future technologies. I didn't go, but two of the pro...

Over at The Unofficial Apple Weblog , Scott McNulty has a review of Google Desktop for the Mac version 1.0. If QuickSilver were not enough,...

When Apple announced the iPhone, I signed up for "more information" and gave them my email address. Today they sent me this: On so...

Today Apple announced that all songs from EMI will be available free of DRM (digital rights management) limitations. In the past it was lik...

I recently listened to speech given by Lance B. Wickman which he titled Seasons . In this speech he recounts a remarkable story from his lif...

One of my favorite bloggers, Scott Stevenson , recently wrote about a subject near and dear to my heart, namely, some Simple Truths About Cr...

Don Norman has published a wonderful excerpt from his next book "The Design of Future Things" set to publish in October 2007. Th...

I was just listening to the most recent Security Now Podcast episode 83 wherein Steve Gibson goes to pains to describe what it takes on Wi...

Everyone has their own favorite language. Steve Rowe just pointed me to this funny my-language-is-better-than-yours graph. I found it real...

Have you ever wondered what a Microsoft MVP was? Have you considered the performance implications of getting a Wii for your work force? Have...

Frank Shaw (who incidentally has one of the coolest named blogs ever) has a great post about how our impatience can get in the way of seein...

The following quote is from a long article on Toyota in the New York Times : Improving efficiency in the factory, though, doesn’t necessaril...

Every once in a while me and some of my buddies will get together for lunch to prognosticate and pontificate. The "rules of engagement...

As promised and thanks to a brave soul, here are the Easter Egg screenshots. Without the animation, it's hard to get a feeling for scrol...

From Wikipedia: A virtual Easter egg is a hidden message or feature in an object such as a movie, book, CD, DVD, computer program, or video...

As a birthday present to MacBU Joe LeBlanc, Jessica Lambert and Matt Elggren (aka Mel) arrived at our building at 6 AM yesterday morning a...