No. (I'm posting this because it's something I searched for and didn't find an answer to.) The SK-8845 and its sibling the SK-8840 are IBM-branded keyboards with built-in trackpoint and trackpad. They appear to be essentially the keyboards from Thinkpad T40 (or T41, T42, T43) laptops, pulled out and put in a separate case for… Continue reading Can you swap the keyboards between a Thinkpad T40 and an IBM SK-8845?
Category: Flat Things
Can the American be trusted?
I found a striking bit of cultural conditioning in my head today. I watched Apple's introductory video about iOS 7. That's this one: If you haven't seen it already, and have some minutes to spare, watch it now. The first half is narrated by Jony Ive, Apple's (former) top hardware designer and (now) chief Designer… Continue reading Can the American be trusted?
Can you develop research software on an iPad?
I've just written up a blog article for the Software Sustainability Institute about research software development in a "post-PC" world. (Also available on my project's own site.) Apart from using the terms "post-PC", "touch tablet", "app store", and "cloud" a disgracefully large number of times, this article sets out a problem that's been puzzling me… Continue reading Can you develop research software on an iPad?
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