Posted by Johan Cyprich on 12 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Programming
Interviewer:
Is studying computer science the best way to prepare to be a programmer?
Bill Gates:
No, the best way to prepare is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. In my case, I went to the garbage cans at the Computer Science Center and I fishedout listings of their operating system.
Posted by Johan Cyprich on 11 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Technology
Once again, Windows is under attack by Mac enthusiasts: Gartner: Windows is Collapsing and Apple’s OS Edge Is A Threat To Microsoft. The arguments are the same. OS X is better, faster, and has fewer lines of source code than Vista, so therefore it must be better. Why is Vista so large? Could it be [...]
Posted by Johan Cyprich on 04 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Applications
For years, Mac users have been saying that their computers are superior to Windows in every way. They claim their operating system is easier to use and more intuitive, applications work better on a Mac than Windows, and the hardware is superior. It was also a CPU battle: Motorola was better than Intel. In spite [...]