The Sad State of Hardware
I (vaguely) remember when I was a young, naive programmer, and I assumed that compilers could essentially do no wrong. Gosh, if something was broken or didn’t work right, it _must_ be my fault. Of...
View ArticleShovelware
So, by this point we hopefully have all heard about spyware, adware, malware. And we all know that this is nasty stuff, and that we should avoid having it on our systems – they tend to slow things...
View ArticleModifiers
Modifiers. I have a love-hate relationship with modifiers. On the one hand, they allow instant access to a lot of functionality in a way that’s easy to manipulate with your non-dominant hand. On the...
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Reap what you Measure
You reap what you measure. Measure twice cut once. Don’t tweak without measuring. So you want Photoshop to perform faster? You’re gonna want to measure. But measure what? There are many things on a...
View ArticleMacintosh and the Intel switch.
By now you have probably figured out that we aren’t releasing Universal Binaries of our current application versions. If you haven’t, all you need to know is pretty explicitly spelled out here. “But,...
View ArticleVegas, baby!
Ah, Photoshop World! A chance to see some of the wacky and wonderful ways people use Photoshop in their work. And, of course, to listen and watch for the kinds of problems people see in their...
View ArticleBeta!
It’s real. A big, public beta of Photoshop CS3. Now, if you own CS2, you can see what’s been keeping us so busy lately. Now, you can read all about features on other sites – I don’t think this needs...
View Article64 bits…when?
I’ve gotten a number of questions on the beta forums as to why Photoshop CS3 won’t have a 64-bit version. It’s definitely a when question, not an if, and there are a lot of factors involved. I though...
View ArticlePhotoshop World – Heavy Lifting
Well, another Photoshop World come and gone. This year Adam Jerugim and I did a presentation on setting up a machine for doing very large file work. Thank you again to those who attended – we were up...
View ArticleReboot: New Habit, New Machine
Ok, time to get this thing restarted. I just need to make this a weekly habit. I’ve been better at being able to form good, new habits recently – a Google search turns up varying answers for how long...
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