October 2007
2 posts
KotOR: a Case Study
People often ask why nobody plays video games on the Mac. This is a post for those people.
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic has been out for a very long time (Sidenote: The sequel to KotOR is still not out on the Mac and probably never will be). But I did not start playing it until very recently because the game was originally released before the advent of Intel Macs and it was completely...
Making Icon View Work
Daniel Jalkut, developer of MarsEdit, has issued a call for everyone to start blogging. So: If you’re a mere mortal like me, you browse the Finder in icon view. Big icons are easy to recognize, and they let me use Fitts’ Law to click on things faster. Yes, the intuitive simplicity of icon view is truly a wondrous thing. However, getting a file up one folder level is not. You need to...