iPadOS Multitasking at WWDC 2022

Many predicting WWDC 2022 will see advances in multitasking. Is this “finally” or better, another example of Apple’s enduring patience? | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 1 year ago

RISC vs. CISC: An Age Old Debate

The RISC v. CISC debate has raged since the 1980s. A bit of a tour of this debate and some of the early “confrontation” as well as a… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 2 years ago

Can “Free Speech” Be “Moderated”? Yes. (2016)

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@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 2 years ago

Apple’s Long Journey to the M1 Pro Chip

This twitter thread explores the journey from the original Mac to today’s M1 Pro-based MacBook and the history behind such a mind-blowing… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 2 years ago

Apple’s Long Journey to the M1 Pro Chip

This twitter thread explores the journey from the original Mac to today’s M1 Pro-based MacBook and the history behind such a mind-blowing… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 2 years ago

Apple’s Long Journey to the M1 Pro Chip

This twitter thread explores the journey from the original Mac to today’s M1 Pro-based MacBook and the history behind such a mind-blowing… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 2 years ago

Checkbox Features and the Competition

A story from “Hardcore Software” about how Excel used to have a feature to create slides using rows in a spreadsheet. | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 2 years ago

Apple’s Relentless Strategy, Execution, and Point of View

Apple’s announcement of “Apple Silicon” is important for many reasons. Delivering on such an undertaking is the result of remarkable… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 3 years ago

The App Store Debate: A Story of Ecosystems

Debate/discussion/rants about app stores (or perhaps The App Store) have rapidly polarized to the point where it seems difficult to have a… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 3 years ago

What Is Your ‘High-Order Bit’?

Over time everyone develops a “high order bit” for how they view any new development. In software/biz it might be specific tech principles… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 3 years ago

Putting Masks in the Context of Evolution of Personal Healthcare

The uproar in some places about wearing a mask mirrors the uproar over many previous societal changes in the norms of how we protect… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 4 years ago

The 10th Anniversary of the iPad: A Perspective from the Windows Team

While the press and friends of Apple gathered for the launch event, the Windows team fresh off Windows 7 launch watched from afar. | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 4 years ago

CES2020: Primordial Soup of Innovation

CES continues to be an event where you can see the raw materials of the next big thing far more often than you can see the next big thing. | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 4 years ago

Windows: Facing the New Decade (2010–2020)

As we rang in the new year, 2010 a decade ago, what did the Windows business look like as we planned Windows 8? An annotated twitter… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 4 years ago

“Bicycle for the Mind”

“When we invented the personal computer, we created a new kind of bicycle…a new man-machine partnership…a new generation of… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 4 years ago

“Bicycle of the Mind”

“When we invented the personal computer, we created a new kind of bicycle…a new man-machine partnership…a new generation of… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 4 years ago

Frictionless Design Choices

Adding features while maintaining design integrity and minimalism is among the biggest challenges in product development. | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 5 years ago

Pre-Announcing as a Strategy

Pre-announcing a product might seems dumb, yet it happens often. There must be some patterns and logic behind this apparent dumbness that… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 5 years ago

CES 2019: A Show Report

Help Wanted, Product Managers Apply | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 5 years ago

CES 2019: A Show Report

Help Wanted, Product Managers Apply | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 5 years ago

Functional versus Unit Organizations (2016)

Some personal history, and pros/cons of organization structure. | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 5 years ago

Photos: How Tools Start a Revolution (2016)

One of the marquee features of the new iPhone 7 Plus is “portrait mode” and “depth effect” photography. At first glance this might appear… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 5 years ago

Can “Free Speech” Be “Moderated”? Yes. (2016)

Can what we call free speech be moderated when expressed on today’s globally connected communication platforms, and do so without limiting… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 5 years ago

On Building a Product That Connects to Multiple Third-Party Products

Building a product that connects to multiple third-party products is a common approach — an annotated twitter thread exploring strategic… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 5 years ago

Steven Sinofsky on Intel and Disruption

Disruption is simple to say but there many factors at play. Disruption is never one feature, but a full set of assumptions that go into a… | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 5 years ago

Reaching Peak Meeting Efficiency

Meetings are undeniably the most important tool for build a high-performance team with shared values | Continue reading


@medium.learningbyshipping.com | 6 years ago