Year: 2002

MacHack 17: Call for Papers

Posted by | Jan 3, 2002 | , |

MacHack 17: Call for Papers

MacHack: The Annual Conference for Leading Edge Developers
http://www.machack.com/

Contact: Carol Lynn
mailto:info@machack.com
c/o Expotech
1264 Bedford Road
Grosse Point Park, MI 48230

January 3, 2002-Dearborn, MI-

If you are looking for a New Year’s resolution, here’s a great one:

Write a paper for MacHack!

Writing a paper is a great way to share knowledge with your peers. Do you
work on the bleeding edge? Tell us about it! Have you mastered some obscure
programming concept that made your life easier? We want to know!

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“How I learned to stop worrying, and abandoned Mac OS X”

Posted by | Jan 3, 2002 | |

The Register‘s Andrew Orlowski has written a lengthy piece explaining his reversion to Mac OS 9 after eight months of using Mac OS X. Orlowski’s gripes center primarily on user interface and performance. “It’s been the daily ‘stickiness’ that’s been so infuriating,” he writes. “Aqua has been more a case of a death of a thousand cuts: there’s no big flaw so obnoxious it’s enough to cause a revolt , but it’s felt like a constant hindrance, and the annoyances add up.”

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Macworld Expo speculation grows

Posted by | Jan 3, 2002 | |

eWeek columnist Matthew Rothenberg speculates that a flat-panel iMac and 1GHz+ Power Mac G4 will top Apple’s hardware announcements at Macworld Expo, and leaves open the possibility of an Apple handheld finally making its debut at the show.

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