![]() It’s not perfect–most notably, the company has spent a couple of decades trying to figure out ways for regular users to find windows that have been lost behind other windows–but it’s got a real infrastructure behind it. In other words, Apple took a concept–the original Mac interface–and then iterated on it for 38 years. ![]() Apple introduced a series of task switchers, Mac OS X 10.0 added the Dock and the three stoplight buttons, and later updates added the ability to manage windows with Exposé, Spaces, and Mission Control. But shortly thereafter, System 7 introduced full-on multitasking, and our Mac screens filled with windows from all sorts of different apps running at the same time. When I became a Mac user, you couldn’t really use more than one Mac app at once. Of course, over the years, Mac windowing has evolved. ![]() ![]() Stage Manager works on the Mac because it seems like a natural extension of macOS. ![]()
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