It's been a while since I switched from an HP to a MacBook Pro to start digging into the iPhone and OSX development. It took me quite an effort to get used to OS X and now I can see there's no point of comparison with Vista, nor good or bad - they are just different things with different purposes. An interesting fact, the MacBook Pro is performing really nice with two partitions and I use BootCamp to boot a Vista partition. Performance is amazing in Vista but energy is less optimized than in Leopard. I love this machine and the unique purpose it serves to me, I would recommend it to anyone. Anyway, not everything is as cool around Apple products as people tend to think; there are lot of issues related to usability, accessibility, design and even development.

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Yesterday evening I had the chance to attend an interesting event in northern Madrid. It was the presentation of The 4 Hour Work Week book translation into Spanish and author Tim Ferriss was there chatting with attendees. I was invited by the friends at El Canasto, an Spanish blog about personal productivity, to write a Guest Post about the event. It's been an amazing opportunity to reach a new range of people and to meet an incredible person, Tim, focused on living a life.

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