Thursday, May 4th, 2006
Apple on Thursday responded to rumors that the company has asked the engineering team for its professional photography workflow application Aperture to leave. The rumors, which started late last week, are completely false, according to Apple.
“The reports of Apple reducing their commitment to Aperture are totally false,†Kirk Paulsen, Apple’s Senior Director Pro Applications Marketing, told Macworld. “In fact, we’ve got more people working on Aperture right now than ever before. (more…)
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Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006

A lot of Photoshop users wonder where Adobe gets feedback for feature development in new versions of Photoshop. There are a variety of ways; from the Feature Requests section of the Adobe User to User Forums (here’s the Mac forum and here’s the Windows forum for Photoshop and here’s the Bridge Forum). Adobe does focus group studies and also has a team of advanced Photoshop users from outside of Adobe called the “Alpha Testersâ€. But anybody can offer their best feature requests by using a simple web form, the Adobe feature request form.
The cynics among you may think that the request form feedback just falls into a black hole. It doesn’t. The user feedback from this form as well as all the other sources of feature requests are tallied to discover trends, most asked for features and interesting or otherwise brilliant ideas submitted by regular users of Photoshop - or any of the Adobe products. (more…)
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