http://sorted.imakecontent.net What's good, what's better, what's best Sun, 29 Apr 2007 16:04:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Better creativity through software Chicken and egg, form and function, structure and agency: when I'm writing, I'm pretty certain that in order to be creative, to make something new, I need an argument, a structure, first. Without a sound argument, staring at the screen, blinking in time with MS Word's cursor, ... http://sorted.imakecontent.net/2007/04/26/better-creativity-through-software-using-rationale-to-map-arguments/ So, how come it took Bill Gates five years to revamp his flagship bunch of code? Was it laziness? Procrastination? Perfectionism? Did Bill just mislay his copy of Getting Things Done? One straight-forward answer is that in trying to compete against Apple and internet-based companies, in trying to anticipate whatever the ... http://sorted.imakecontent.net/2007/01/30/vista-launches-at-last/