Since I got my new computer, I’ve been busy installing software, installing Office, email and other basic applications as well as setting my new Vista environment and getting familiar with it. I’ll post later about my impressions on Vista. But Saturday, I finally installed Adobe Design Premium CS3 on the new machine. All I can say is wow! I liked CS3 a lot before but I really LOVE it now. The Suite was workable in my old computer but load times were excruciating. I also couldn’t have Dreamweaver and Fireworks open for example and then run a Skype session with a client to discuss a project detail while I was making edits which is a common occurence for me since I do sub-contracting work for other Web design firms on top of working for my own clients. Now, even the “heaviest” apps like InDesign and Photoshop open in seconds and Fireworks CS3 seems to almost “pop” open. I’m sure the AMD Dual Core CPU helps a lot as well as the 4 GB of dual channel DDR2 Ram on the machine but mostly, I think the 250 GB Seagate SATA NCQ hard drive I use as my main system drive contributes [...]
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