Bad UI design rears its ugly head when you least expect it.
Category: Software
Why Does Software Break?
An essay on “Why Software Breaks” that touches on the complexities of software and the computer systems on which they are built – a complexity that is inherent to their flexibility, and therefore can never really be reduced or removed.
Trying to Upgrade from Vista to Windows 7 – Take 2
My second attempt to upgrade from Vista to the Windows 7 Release Candidate ends in failure – again. The reason for the failure remains a mystery!
How to Move your Windows User Profile to another Drive (Updated)
How to seamlessly move (or redirect) your entire Windows user profile to a different drive (or location) using NTFS junction points instead of other, less elegant methods.
Upgrading from Vista to the Windows 7 Release Candidate
My attempt at upgrading from Vista to Windows 7 RC ends in disappointment – I blame directory junctions for the problem. Guess I have to wait until I make the switch to 64-bit to get Windows 7 goodness on my computer!