Sailing tech

Loath IE

Forced by employer to use Internet Explorer 11… my goodness I forgot what a HORRIBLE browser IE is/was. Took me 5 minutes just to figure out how to use favorites… and even then it was an fuggly experience.

Engineers isolated from customers

For the techie folks out there: Reading an article regarding Amazon’s success implementing a distributed micro-services architecture and I came across this success factor bullet. “Developers should spend some time with customer service every two years. Their they’ll actually listen to customer service calls, answer customer service e-mails, and really understand the impact of the […]

Apple abandons Aperture customers

Guess I’ll be moving to Adobe Creative Suite soon. Figures right after I plunked down the $ and made the switch from iPhoto to Aperture. http://www.macworld.com/article/2375212/apple-retires-aperture-and-iphoto-to-be-replaced-with-photos-for-os-x.html