“Apple’s hardware is fantastic – it has never been better, but the software quality has got off to a real nosedive in recent years, so I deeply concerned future on their. am, “he said in a blog post now. Arment itself has no direct links to Apple, but was best known as technical director of Tumblr, and with the Instapaper founded by him.
“Apple has completely lost its functional superiority”, led Arment further. The clarity with which expresses the developer, is quite surprising because he is not one of his contemporaries, who are known for hyperbole.
He sees an important basis for the growing problems in this release cycles that do not depend on the state of development, but by marketing considerations. The company publishes example, in clock always about the same date, major releases of its operating systems. This led Arments, according to the fact that creep in more and more errors and other problems with time.
“I have a suspicion that the rapid decline in Apple’s software is a sign that the marketing today too much power over Apple has,” he said. It is clearly impossible for the development team to maintain the quality of the current cycle of releases. Theoretically, it is possible that the cause lies with the programmers themselves, but is actually any working development team in a position to guarantee a significantly higher quality.
Different sizes of the IT scene in the US, which is actually considered as a great supporter of Apple, agreed with the assessment Arments. Full cont radiction he earned virtually from any side. Only with regard to the severity of the problem, there was selective comments.
2015-01-06T15: 33: 00 + 01: 00 Christian Kahle
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