The Secret Origin of Windows

10 Mar 2010

Nice article by Tandy Trower, the Microsoft Windows 1.0 product manager, about his role in creating Microsoft Windows 1.0. His article matches my recollections quite closely.

I still have my shrink-wrapped Windows 1.01 box, one of the first 25 copies of the retail edition of Microsoft Windows in the world.

Posted by John on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 2:20 PM

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Where's the innovation in GPS navigation?

25 Feb 2009

Andy Payne has a post about the disappointing rate of innovation these days in GPS navigation systems. I agree with Andy -- there is a lot of room left for innovation in these devices. Check out Andy's GPS feature wish list wiki page.

Posted by John on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at 8:54 AM

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Long exposure photography

20 Jan 2009
Digital Photography School has some beautiful examples of long exposure photography.

Posted by John on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 8:59 AM

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