Entries Tagged as 'Thoughts'

What drives and motivates us in our (software) work?

These days, money is everything. Especially in the software development world, it is often very important to get rich. And earn more. And more. And then our success is measured by how much we have earned. The size of our house. By how many cars we have.

Against this background, I just loved the post that Dana Blankenhorn posted today on their blog. This was such a refreshing post to read.
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What is the difference between mobile and desktop/laptop computing?

Traditional wisdom says it’s all about resource constraints: Mobile devices have less memory, less storage space, less powerful CPU and a low-resolution screen. Nowadays, since my phone already has better specs than my laptop did just two years ago, I think this traditional wisdom has, for the most part, lost much of it’s wisdom.

What, then, is it, that makes these things different?
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