Today in the car, I contemplated a recent conversation about why I use and prefer Macs.
Category Archives: Software
Cool software
!(alignright)http://www.sensoryoutput.com/wp-images/postings/freefall.png(Freefall icon)! Although I have “sold my soul”:http://www.sensoryoutput.com/archives/2004/10/09/sell-your-soul/, I took a break today to browse the Internet a bit. In doing so, I found myself watching the “Steve Jobs keynote at the WWDC”:http://www.apple.com/quicktime/qtv/wwdc04/ from this year, which “I wrote a bit”:http://www.sensoryoutput.com/archives/2004/06/28/apple-wwdc-reality-distortions/ about. I watched the … Read More →
Scientific writings
!(alignright)http://www.sensoryoutput.com/wp-images/postings/normalization.jpg(Normalization proof for a 3-D particle in a box quantum mechanical problem)! The apparent void in computers of an aid in scientific writing (formulas, et cetera) really perplexes me. I have never used my iBook or any computer for taking notes in class, but I … Read More →
Tableau, a glimpse of a future to come?
I have long championed the need for intelligent software to turn around basic information stored in various places (computer, PDA, smartphone, whatever) in a sundry of formats (SQL databases, XML files, Excel spreadsheets) and present it in a more meaningful, graphical representations. Being a single … Read More →
Oranges
In going about my back-to-school duties, I composed a History & Physical for our physical diagnosis class. The reports are getting easier, now that I have a template and know most of the relevant negatives to include. Anyway, I created the document in Apple’s “Pages”:http://www.apple.com/iwork/pages … Read More →