(with thanks to Tom Hanks for the headline…)

It’s the era of the iPad. Touch and swipe gestures are turning up everywhere, and there’s no excuse any more for software that is complicated and unintuitive to use. Discuss.

The Mac came to save us from products like DOS and WordPerfect, which some of us are still old enough to remember. Now those were the days! Before the era of the standardised windowed interface, every software package you bought had a different interface read more