On Feb 25, 2010, at 21:40, Steve Cronin wrote:

> Folks;
> 
> My Mac-based Cocoa application is now available as a free trial download from 
> the internet.
> 
> The first time a user opens the software a warning is shown informing the 
> user that this software has never been used and was downloaded from the 
> internet -- thanks redmond  =[:-(  
> 
> I understand the necessity of this but the warning triggers a context change 
> to the Finder which buries the newly opened software under an array of open 
> Finder windows.
> 
> I've now seen many users think that the new software doesn't start and become 
> discouraged and dismissive of the software.
> 
> Are there any tools or best practices which have been developed to deal with 
> this immediate "push into the background" effect?

Yep, I have seen it and it's very annoying. I would love to know what can be do 
to minimize the bad side effect.

-Laurent.
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