Even Microsoft, though, are now playing the same game for all it's worth, with the public presentation of Windows 8 coming across as an attempt to out-Apple Apple.
The smaller screen version of the app offers full access to your Haiku Deck library, allowing you to review and play back presentations from your Apple smartphone, as well as providing a remote control mode with access to presenter notes for when you're showing your stuff at that board meeting or product brainstorming session.
At dessert time, a seasonal apple presentation is offered.
No mention of Google Docs during the presentation or on Apple's official iWork for iCloud microsite.
Apple's presentation focused on the Apple Watch's fitness tracking capability and tech innovation, but the real coup was that the company managed to make wearable tech the one thing it has never been before: fashionable.
From end to end, a fleet of movie-star-handsome waiters in white jackets glide, delivering dishes that are as notable for their pairings as their presentation: scallops with green apple and coconut foam; rabbit ravioli with peaches; Chilean sea bass served with an octopus Bolognese sauce.
Cockroaches received 4-sec presentation of peppermint, vanilla and apple (control) odors with intervals of 6 min. The sequence of odor presentations was randomized among individuals, and data from the individuals were pooled for statistical evaluation.
At the latter event, Apple began the presentation with a bang — showing the actual video being edited using Switch Control in Final Cut.
Apple's keynote presentation at the Worldwide Developers conference this morning had a few moments of humor — and several of them came at the expense of skeuomorphism, the design philosophy that seemed to govern many of the earlier versions of iOS.
Each trial started with the presentation of an offer: an apple tree that combined 1 of the 6 possible levels of stake (1, 3, 6, 9, 12 and 15 apples), and 1 of 5 possible effort levels (60%100%% of subject's MVC), indicated by the height of the tree trunk and highlighted in yellow on the top of the trunk (Fig. 1).
