Ports
Volume Number: 1
Issue Number: 4
Column Tag: C Workshop
By Chris Derossi
When one thinks of the Macintosh, one of the first things to come to mind is the
Mac’s frequent use of windows for multiple, independent areas or objects. Usually, one
window is related to one task or concept, and tasks that have very different
orientations are in separate windows.
There are several benefits for grouping items or tasks into separate windows.
The most important is user interfacing. By using windows, the user can conceptually
group similar or common things. This makes the use of sotware more intuitive because