This document outlines typical areas of concern when porting a Microsoft Windows application to Mac OS X, and provides guidance for transitioning to the Mac OS X UI. With a little determination, it's easy to design a great Mac OS X version of your application and reap the rewards on all platforms. A successful Windows to Mac OS X transition requires abandoning key elements of the Windows user experience in favor of the Mac OS X alternatives.ĭevelopers who've successfully transitioned to Mac OS X from Microsoft Windows frequently tell us that the investment they made in designing a great Mac OS X application also benefitted their Windows product, resulting in significant improvements in usability. Despite the similarities that seem to exist between the Microsoft Windows and Windows XP user interfaces (UI) and the Aqua interface of Mac OS X, there are significant appearance and behavioral differences. Mac OS X users know when a product doesn't quite "feel right", and so do product reviewers.
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