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future, post-PC era

An “eye on mobile” is not enough for the next Microsoft CEO

by David Beckemeyer • August 23, 2013

Tim Bajarin is a wonderful and vastly experienced PC analyst, but his story, A Look Back and A Look Ahead for Microsoft misses the point as badly as Microsoft and Ballmer themselves did, and ironically, for much the same reason: only looking…

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Stop the bullying, I love Google too

by David Beckemeyer • August 15, 2013

I’ve been critical of Google on this blog. I’ve been critical of Apple, and others too. These companies deserve praise for what they have done. But that shouldn’t give them a free pass forever. I take grief for bashing Google…

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mobile, software development

Another perspective on “Why mobile web apps are slow”

by David Beckemeyer • July 12, 2013

The recent post from Drew Crawford “Why mobile web apps are slow” has received a lot of attention and provides a rather powerful argument for the topic. I’m not here to dispute anything in that post; it’s good information, go read it if…

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iOS 7 Quick Takes and What’s (Still) Missing in iOS 7

by David Beckemeyer • June 14, 2013

By now you have probably seen the screen shots of iOS 7. It is extremely white, wow, and yes, it’s “flat” too. I have not taken the deep dive into all the features and changes yet, but already I can…

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iPad, iphone, software development

Android vs. iPhone development experience

by David Beckemeyer • March 26, 2013

There are a steady stream of posts about which platform makes more sense to develop for, in terms of market size, chances for success etc. This post isn’t about that. This post is about the development experience itself, what it’s…

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Here we go again, Google is nice, Apple is mean

by David Beckemeyer • March 18, 2013

In a piece titled “How Apple Gets All the Good Apps,” Walt Mossberg points out that Apple’s direct competitors — Google, Microsoft and Amazon — all have official versions of their apps for Apple devices. He asks: So, why do Apple’s rivals help…

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