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    • Switching to a Mac - First Impressions and Adjustments

    Friday, March 21st, 2008

    My MacBook Pro Arrived on Monday and I’ve been spending the evenings this week setting up software, my network connections, and generally getting to know the system.  Having been a Windows user for 15+ years, there is definitely some adjusting to do.  The first night felt like a right-handed person eating left-handed. I knew the […]

    Switching to a Mac - OS Juggling

    Friday, February 29th, 2008

    Tuesday morning the new MacBook Pros were made available on the Apple Store, and Tuesday evening I ordered one. The specs on the high end didn’t change that much from what they were previously (the biggest change probably being the addition of the same multi-touch trackpad as is in the MacBook Air).  The machine also […]

    Switching to a Mac – But Which One?

    Thursday, February 21st, 2008

    When I decided I was going to try a Mac, the obvious first question was what model? The day the new iMacs came out, I can’t say I wasn’t tempted, but I’ve been using laptops as my primary systems for a number of years now, and it’s hard to imagine giving up the mobility […]

    Switching to a Mac - Motivation

    Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

    I’ve been a PC (Microsoft OS) user since sometime around MS-DOS version 3. My first PC had 1 MB of RAM and a 40 MB hard drive, to put things in historical context. Numerous people have told me that Macs are the way to go. Most Windows users have heard that from time […]