Das iPhone SDK und Apples Art Dinge “einfach” zu halten
Ein netter Beitrag mit der Überschrift “Why Apple Will Dominate Next Gen Computing”:
Let’s be clear. It is not the language, but the libraries that matter. Every time I hear developers talk about a new language and say it is by far the best one, I just shake my head. A new language is not going to be usable in today’s world unless all of the libraries are in place. As the complexity of our software increases, so do demands on libraries. [...] For the last decade Apple has been wowing the crowds and investors with its flawless and lightning quick execution. Every new Apple announcement, we keep thinking that they won’t top it. But every time, Jobs and his crew pulls another trick out of the hat. Clearly, Apple is a well-oiled machine that has perfected the art of execution. But beyond that, Apple’s secret sauce has been its software. While others have been inventing new languages and frameworks, Apple kept perfecting and building up its code.
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