Saagar Jha > On Nov 13, 2019, at 12:43, Gabriel Zachmann via Cocoa-dev > <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: > > >> be a good time for a SwiftUI pivot. If true, Cocoa is the new Carbon. >> > > I think, eventually, maybe in 5 years' time, that will be the case. > This is really just a guess, I have no insights into Apple's roadmap. > > Speaking of which: I have never been there myself, but wouldn't the apple > engineers > at WWDC share some private, unofficially insights into Apple's future plans?
No, they’re not supposed to. >> We have to plan 5 or 10 years ahead, because it takes that long to create > > I can understand that. > > My guess would be that in 5-10 years' time, iPad's (i.e., tablets in general), > will be powerful enough that there won't be any laptop's any more, > except maybe some rare models for the gamers. > The laptops by that time will essentially be tablets that come with > pre-installed keyboard. > > I am not sure what will happen to the standard desktop market. > OTOH, tablets by that time will be powerful enough that , I guess, 90 % of > all office applications will run just fine on a tablet. > OTOH, CIO's are usually reluctant to try out new hardware. > > That would mean that macOS might go away eventually, too, > because everything will run under iOS. > > Best regards, Gabriel > > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/saagar%40saagarjha.com > > This email sent to saa...@saagarjha.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com