The engineering community is no great fan of Adobe Flash. We use it because we have to, not because we want to. Most Flash apps are written by people with a softer set of skills and a greater sense of aesthetics. Real engineers don’t want to program in Flash. So any effort to kill [...]

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I played with the iPad at home for 4 hours last night and formed some early impressions:

It’s a bit heavier than you might desire when holding it on your lap.
The Amazon Kindle is a better book reader for traveling because the Kindle battery will last a week or more and the Kindle is half the [...]

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