Category Archives: Apple

Team building with mathematics: who’s in your circle?

Adding a sequence of odd numbers yields a sequence of perfect squares (eg, 1+3=4, 1+3+5=9).  This is something very fascinating that Bill Atkinson on the original Apple Mac team observed when endeavoring to create circular images with limited processing power … Continue reading

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Apple, Schmapple: are they really just a bunch of brilliant copycats?

Apple has a reputation for being an innovative company, particularly on the design front.  In reality, however, they generally take existing technology, enhance it and then squeeze it into attractive packages. So in asking what they might do next, the … Continue reading

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