Rohan Jayasekera's thoughts on the evolving use of computers -- and the resulting effects

Occasional thoughts by Rohan Jayasekera of Toronto, Canada.

Thursday, January 07, 2016

Tablets, move over

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I was an early fan of the smartphone. From the late 1990s I waited for one that I considered good enough, and finally in 2005 bought a Palm ...
Sunday, October 19, 2014

I'll be a panelist on Oct. 29 in Toronto

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I’ll be a panelist at the Oct. 29 (2014) installment of the “360ยบ of Inspiration” series in Toronto, where the topic will be “Blink 2024: G...
Monday, March 31, 2014

Mozilla’s Real Customer is Itself

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I've just published my first piece on Medium, and according to them it's only a 2-minute read: Mozilla's Real Customer is Itse...
Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Following up: Hardware vendors get elbowed aside

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In my December 2009 post  Hardware vendors get elbowed aside I said that hardware companies were “not up to the task” of software-laden dev...
Thursday, June 14, 2012

Let's abolish the term "mobile"

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According to what I read, a tablet that’s only used at home is “mobile”, while a laptop that’s constantly used on the go is not. That ma...
Monday, June 11, 2012

End-user platforms for the next while

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Sometimes I read a statement by a supposed expert that I think indicates a ridiculous level of misunderstanding. This post is prompted by on...
Tuesday, June 05, 2012

Windows 8 vs. the "no OS" device

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An anonymous comment on my previous post  The "no OS" device as a disruptive innovation  remarked today that "Windows 8 is p...
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I've been online since 1971 and I like to smoothe the way for everyone else. Among other things I co-founded Sympatico, the world's first easy-to-use Internet service (and Canada's largest).
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