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Something that would never occur to Steve Jobs

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Tommy Troll

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Nov 22, 2009, 9:31:06 PM11/22/09
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KDT

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Nov 22, 2009, 9:54:18 PM11/22/09
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On Nov 22, 9:31 pm, Tommy Troll <tom_e...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Letting end users help design the UI in real time
>
> http://www.infoworld.com/d/developer-world/office-2010-last-suite-use...

These are some of the interface that users would have created for the
iPod Touch.....

http://www.engadget.com/2006/02/09/apple-still-at-work-on-true-video-ipod/
http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/10/apple-about-to-announce-wireless-video-ipod/

Alan Baker

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Nov 22, 2009, 10:55:31 PM11/22/09
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In article
<e6abc755-9536-4a37...@p19g2000vbq.googlegroups.com>,
Tommy Troll <tom_...@earthlink.net> wrote:

Really?

And you know this, because....

--
"The iPhone doesn't have a speaker phone" -- "I checked very carefully" --
"I checked Apple's web pages" -- Edwin on the iPhone
"It is Mac OS X, not BSD.' -- 'From Mac OS to BSD Unix." -- "It's BSD Unix with Apple's APIs and GUI on top of it' -- 'nothing but BSD Unix' (Edwin on Mac OS X)
'[The IBM PC] could boot multiple OS, such as DOS, C/PM, GEM, etc.' --
'I claimed nothing about GEM other than it was available software for the
IBM PC. (Edwin on GEM)
'Solaris is just a marketing rename of Sun OS.' -- 'Sun OS is not included
on the timeline of Solaris because it's a different OS.' (Edwin on Sun)

Tommy Troll

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Nov 23, 2009, 12:17:21 PM11/23/09
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On Nov 22, 10:55 pm, Alan Baker <alangba...@telus.net> wrote:
> In article
> <e6abc755-9536-4a37-ad05-58e6d1e25...@p19g2000vbq.googlegroups.com>,

>  Tommy Troll <tom_e...@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> > Letting end users help design the UI in real time
>
> >http://www.infoworld.com/d/developer-world/office-2010-last-suite-use...

> > 002
>
> Really?
>
> And you know this, because....
>
> --
> "The iPhone doesn't have a speaker phone" -- "I checked very carefully" --
> "I checked Apple's web pages" -- Edwin on the iPhone
> "It is Mac OS X, not BSD.' -- 'From Mac OS to BSD Unix." -- "It's BSD Unix with Apple's APIs and GUI on top of it' -- 'nothing but BSD Unix' (Edwin on Mac OS X)
> '[The IBM PC] could boot multiple OS, such as DOS, C/PM, GEM, etc.' --
> 'I claimed nothing about GEM other than it was available software for the
> IBM PC. (Edwin on GEM)
> 'Solaris is just a marketing rename of Sun OS.' -- 'Sun OS is not included
> on the timeline of Solaris because it's a different OS.' (Edwin on Sun)

Apple has a very limited end-user testing program.

Alan Baker

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Nov 23, 2009, 1:55:14 PM11/23/09
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In article
<55e2f456-eb69-483c...@m33g2000vbi.googlegroups.com>,
Tommy Troll <tom_...@earthlink.net> wrote:

And you know this, because...

Fa-groon

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Nov 23, 2009, 2:18:33 PM11/23/09
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On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:55:14 -0800, Alan Baker wrote
(in article <alangbaker-AC299...@news.shawcable.com>):

>> On Nov 22, 10:55ᅵpm, Alan Baker <alangba...@telus.net> wrote:
>>> In article
>>> <e6abc755-9536-4a37-ad05-58e6d1e25...@p19g2000vbq.googlegroups.com>,

>>> ᅵTommy Troll <tom_e...@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Letting end users help design the UI in real time
>>>
>>>> http://www.infoworld.com/d/developer-world/office-2010-last-suite-use...
>>>> 002
>>>
>>> Really?
>>>
>>> And you know this, because....
>>>
>>> --
>>> "The iPhone doesn't have a speaker phone" -- "I checked very carefully" --
>>> "I checked Apple's web pages" -- Edwin on the iPhone
>>> "It is Mac OS X, not BSD.' -- 'From Mac OS to BSD Unix." -- "It's BSD Unix
>>> with Apple's APIs and GUI on top of it' -- 'nothing but BSD Unix' (Edwin
>>> on
>>> Mac OS X)
>>> '[The IBM PC] could boot multiple OS, such as DOS, C/PM, GEM, etc.' --
>>> 'I claimed nothing about GEM other than it was available software for the
>>> IBM PC. (Edwin on GEM)
>>> 'Solaris is just a marketing rename of Sun OS.' -- 'Sun OS is not included
>>> on the timeline of Solaris because it's a different OS.' (Edwin on Sun)
>>
>> Apple has a very limited end-user testing program.
>
> And you know this, because...
>
>

He knows this because he's Tommy Troll. He's always right and everyone else
is always wrong. 8^)

Justin

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Nov 23, 2009, 9:33:35 PM11/23/09
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Tommy Troll wrote:
> Letting end users help design the UI in real time
>
> http://www.infoworld.com/d/developer-world/office-2010-last-suite-users-built-002


Something that would never occur to Steve Ballmer:
adherence to industry standards.

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