2015 — Syncing Memories Maya discovered iCloud and the idea that files could live in the air. Her Pages drafts, Keynote slides, and Numbers spreadsheets shimmered between devices: an iPhone selfie, a shopping list, a messy screenplay—all versions of herself linked by the same username. She built a Keynote deck to pitch a community art show, with slides of hand-stitched collages photographed on her kitchen table. Each transition she chose was deliberate, gentle—Dissolve, Cube—small theatrical gestures that made the mundane feel curated. Her folder grew: AllApple_iWork_2015_v2, AllApple_iWork_2015_final. The names accrued like footprints.
And then they chose something else.
By January 2014, Apple was under immense pressure. The "all+apple+iwork+20142017" journey begins here as a story of redemption—slowly adding back power-user features while modernizing the engine. all+apple+iwork+20142017
By 2017, the "rewrite" was largely complete, and Apple began re-introducing advanced features lost in 2013. Touch Bar Support: Added contextual controls for the new MacBook Pro models. Advanced Tools: 2015 — Syncing Memories Maya discovered iCloud and