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Both arrived at these solutions at the same time because the wide availability of capacitive touchscreens Strange conclusion, given that the original Microsoft
by GHFigs 14y ago
Both arrived at these solutions at the same time because the wide availability of capacitive touchscreens
Strange conclusion, given that the original Microsoft Surface does not use a capacitive touchscreen.
- corin_ 14y agoHis parentheses made you miss the rest of his sentence. > Both arrived at these solutions at the same time because the wide availability of capacitive touchscreens (...) made such UIs an obvious next step to anyone paying attention to the field. He was saying that capacitive was inspiration to both, not used by both.
- nirvana 14y agoRight, given the flammability of wood, fire was an obvious next step. This is nonsense. It is just rejecting innovation out of hand by claiming that it was obvious. Post Hoc ergo Propter Hoc fallacy.
- qu4z-2 14y agoPerhaps it wasn't obvious, but clearly it was obvious enough that MS came up with it too.