Mitchell HashimotoWhen you're developing against Apple technologies and web search takes you to a page with the left header you know you're about to find some good answers. If you see the right header, you know you're about to learn jack shit.
Jim Luther@mitchellh Inside Macintosh is how Apple Documentation should be written.
Jonathan HendryI really liked NeXT's developer documentation for AppKit.
@jonhendry @mitchellh NeXT hired Caroline Rose for their documentation. Caroline Rose was the lead writer of the original Inside Macintosh. š
This explains a lot.
@jonhendry @mitchellh Scott Knaster has a great Steve Jobs story related to Caroline Rose. Thereās video of Scott telling that story on YouTube IIRC. It might be in this https://www.youtube.com/live/r9FHpKgxo6w?feature=shared
Solo Performance Theater : Scott Knaster, "Adjacent to Greatness"
She also did an oral history with computerhistory.org
https://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/2024/03/102808938-05-01-acc.pdf
Is it the "are you the best ... in the worldā question?
She tells her version in her oral history.
@jimluther @jonhendry This is all amazing history thanks for sharing.