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Re:Microsoft to shut down Wunderlist in favor of its new app... by damandloi on Thursday April 20, 2017 @06:08AM (#14155369)
On the sidenote: The new app from Microsoft does not follow its design methodology if bright colors and big icons but seems to go for skeuomorphism.
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Re:Microsoft to shut down Wunderlist in favor of its new app... by _pmf_ on Thursday April 20, 2017 @06:16AM (#14155402)
What would the design people at Microsoft or Apple do all day once they have defined a guideline? The only thing that guarantees them jobs is changing the goalposts constantly.
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Re:Microsoft to shut down Wunderlist in favor of its new app... by bostand on Thursday April 20, 2017 @06:34AM (#14155482)
Add Google to that list.

They break so many of their own rules i sometimes wonder if that was what made Duarte leave

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Re:Microsoft to shut down Wunderlist in favor of its new app... by weiluen on Thursday April 20, 2017 @08:28AM (#14156015)
a lot of the acquired teams sort of chart their own destiny. esp, as they get larger and large portfolios.
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