I can't believe that Dvorak doesn't understand Microsoft's corporate strategy as evidenced by its behavior over the last 20 years: Microsoft is about control of the computing environment, particularly the development environment. Gates has no interest in browsers but browser functionality is the controlling factor in software development and, consequently, there's not a snowball's chance in hell of Microsoft's following Dvorak's prescription.
So you've found the blue ball machine.
You might be more interested in the guy that created a working Difference Engine out of LEGOs(r).
http://acarol.woz.org/
Cheers, and you dazzle me with your writing.
I can't believe that Dvorak doesn't understand Microsoft's corporate strategy as evidenced by its behavior over the last 20 years: Microsoft is about control of the computing environment, particularly the development environment. Gates has no interest in browsers but browser functionality is the controlling factor in software development and, consequently, there's not a snowball's chance in hell of Microsoft's following Dvorak's prescription.
Posted by Dave Schuler at April 25, 2006 4:26 PM