11 October 2002

11Oct2002

The Price Curve

  • nerd
  • stories

Dave Johnson asks what's wrong with the price/quality curve of software. I reply that most expensive software requires expensive customisation, so a few hours extra installation time isn't really a serious business issue. →

11Oct2002

The problem with monopoly

  • nerd
  • stories
  • web design

I recently discovered a bug in Internet Explorer version 6 that causes random type in my weblog's sidebar to disappear. In a competetive environment, this would be IE's problem. In the real world, it's mine. →

11Oct2002

Too many notes?

  • personal

A quote from the programme of the opera, <cite>The Turn of the Screw</cite> that I went to see tonight. →