A major question that many Windows users are facing (who are considering the move to a Mac,) is whether or not they will have the choice of software on the Mac, that they have on Windows.

For web designers, this is typically a no-brainer since all the commonly used programs in web design:

• Dreamweaver
• Flash
• Photoshop

… have Mac versions.

That said, there are still some great programs that are simply not made for the Mac.

Runnings Windows on your Mac

Fortunately, there are a few options out there that allow you to run Windows only programs on your Mac. Actually, there are even a couple of options that allow you to run Windows itself on your Mac! This is all made possible because the Mac now runs on the Intel chip (which is the same processor that Windows uses,) so it is much easier to ‘translate’ between Windows and Mac.

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