Mobile Device Computer Woe

Show Number 5

Show recorded on 04 September 2011.

Show Notes

Why an iPad is not a computer, and the issues of code and content.

Reinforces Word Plateau

Lack of self hosted compiler and complete local development environment

Divergence of business needs and user expectations; ads not functionality

Indirect return to issues of Trusted Computing

Trusted Computing, named ‘treacherous computing’ by Richard Stallman (rms)

Device reuse

Wasteful due to difficulty of reuse.

Summary

Mobile is the future, but what kind of future is it.

Podcast #5 - Mobile Device Computer Woe - presented by Scott Hewitt - recorded 04 Sep 2011. (Audio) - (Image)

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