O'Reilly's Mac OS X Conference Call For Papers
Lisa writes "O'Reilly announced Monday, at WWDC, the O'Reilly Mac OS X Conference to be held in Santa Clara Sept 30-Oct 3rd. The call for papers has gone online if you're interested in presenting, and they're soliciting ideas for 'a panel discussion or a particularly provocative group of panelists that you'd love to see square off.' To submit your suggestions, send email to: macosx-idea@oreilly.com."
1. With the new shapes of Apple computers being fairly progressive, does this symbolize Apple's continued insistence of form over function?
2. OSX has at its base a Unix core. With the problems encountered by non-tech oriented users (to root or not to root, that is the question), should the concept of OSX being a true Unix with all the baggage be thrown out in favor of a more OS9-style interface?
3. What can be done about Apple's flagging market share?