I would have been interesting to see some numbers or estimates for the installation and maintenance cost... and the cost of the insurance.
It's like a car. Even if you succeed to find the money to buy a Ferrari, will you have the money to pay the insurance and the maintenance costs over the years ?
Does it sound like Ravage (fr) from Barjavel ?
It has been written in 1943 and the story takes place in a future so far from now... 2052.
I recommend this novel, not as a prediction model, but as a tremendous sci-fi story.
Tuesday keynote illustrated how difficult it is to amaze people and answer to the expectations of your fans base.
Apple = Style. product style, marketing style, keynote style, tatoo style... even toilet paper style.
If you do not include style in your presentations, you fail to energize your fans. It's not good for your business.
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I would have been interesting to see some numbers or estimates for the installation and maintenance cost... and the cost of the insurance. It's like a car. Even if you succeed to find the money to buy a Ferrari, will you have the money to pay the insurance and the maintenance costs over the years ?
"they're cranky and fragile, perhaps thanks to Java"
Of course... blame Java once again. It's Java fault if developers do cranky and fragile apps...
Does it sound like Ravage (fr) from Barjavel ? It has been written in 1943 and the story takes place in a future so far from now... 2052. I recommend this novel, not as a prediction model, but as a tremendous sci-fi story.
Tuesday keynote illustrated how difficult it is to amaze people and answer to the expectations of your fans base. Apple = Style. product style, marketing style, keynote style, tatoo style... even toilet paper style. If you do not include style in your presentations, you fail to energize your fans. It's not good for your business.
How much did it really cost ? how much money did these engineers kept for other projects or for themselves ?
Will the robots smell cheese too ? :)
- from a french guy