Tag: Macbook

My Company Told Me They Don’t Care About Me by Buying Me a New Macbook Pro

The Secret Developer is an old, irrelevant person. They might claim to be a successful keyboard jockey but they’re a grumpy old stick in the mud. Worse still, they change their mind about the most important issues in computing. Isn’t this a personal attack? Is this allowed in c...

How I’m Using My MacBook as a Software Engineer in 2023

I’ve written this Medium story to help MacBook users on the intel-based chips to understand the benefits of switching over to Apple Silicon. I primarily use my MacBook for software development, here’s how I’m using my new machine. Hope you’ll find it insightful, ...

My Company Told Me They Don’t Care About Me by Buying Me a New Macbook Pro

The Secret Developer is an old, irrelevant person. They might claim to be a successful keyboard jockey but they’re a grumpy old stick in the mud. Worse still, they change their mind about the most important issues in computing. Isn’t this a personal attack? Is this allowed in c...

Apple & MacBook Pro saved me — 1st rule be VERY careful

As you know, I am a died-in-the-wool MacBook user and Apple lover — this weekend I think that love affair saved me from a very, very nasty and possibly crippling experience. To tell the story properly and in full it’s probably best I give you context and start at the beginni...

Maximizing Your MacBook Display Experience

Quick Overview Enhance your MacBook experience in ways you never thought possible! Dive into methods to increase brightness, use your MacBook with the lid closed, and enjoy a sharper display with HDPI. All in just a few minutes!  If you know a free alternative, please let me k...

Is Your MacBook Pro Battery Draining While Plugged In?

In this article, I’m going to talk about one of the annoying issues I had with my MacBook Pro over the last couple of weeks. So this is my own experience and I’d like to share it with you and make you aware of this matter. Usually, we all get scared when the MacBook Pro batt...

I’m a Windows man, but I’m having an affair with my MacBook Pro

I was a teenager when PCs truly became personal. When they started to become a regular feature in everyone’s home. I was alive to see no-one have a computer, then everyone have a computer. There are people alive today, that can’t fathom a world where computers didn’t exist in homes...

Choose between Windows and Macbook in 2023

You want an aesthetically pleasing UI. Mac. Yes, I like the Windows 11 design language, and I was attracted by the bells and whistles in their announcement. But when I actually use it, there are lots of old legacy UI elements still contained in the Windows system, and they are laggy. W...