On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 8:33 PM, Scott Barnes <scott.bar...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Late reply - been sick. > > I use Adobe CC every day and in this situation i'd prefer to keep it in > OSX mode than Windows simply because it performs better in a Parallels / > OSX dual environment. I will also point out I also have a Thunderbolt > Display for when i'm at my cubicle. When on the road I prefer retina > display on the Macbook Pro when I design because of the sharpness (i'm not > the best eye sight so every advantage i get works for me). However Adobe > have only recently got their act together around supporting Retina display > so it's only just *gotten* better to design with. > > Back in the old days I heard Adobe cross-compiled their apps to PC after > OSX was taken care of. I don't know if that's still true today? Either way > I haven't noticed much of a difference in specifics here as at home I use a > desktop with Adobe CC and nothing changes other than short-cuts obviously. > > I'd have thought with the common processor that there'd be a lot more in common now, and they'd develop in parallel, or even have one build that produced both. Letting stuff get out of sync is a headache. I like the feel of the OSX UI, and bear in mind I'm using both, day to day. > I will however say that OSX + Cinema4D is much better to work with in a > portable situation (again I travel alot for work, so i need to have a > portable Ux studio ). > > Short answer - there is really no + or - in choosing OSX vs Windows > anymore (except gaming). > > > Even there, there's a lot of games released on both, and increasingly Linux. -- Meski http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
