On 15 March 2017 at 14:17, geneb via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Well hooray for Xerox. Apple still obtained the concepts from Xerox, > regardless of the mechanism.
Only some and only very basic ones. Icons for files, the "OK" and "Cancel" buttons, scroll bars, all kinds of utterly basic stuff were invented at Apple. > Yeah, god forbid you confuse the poor user with more than one button. Jeez, Gene, can't you find some _new_ nonsense? This one is quantifiable and measurable. More buttons means more cognitive delay. For years and decades. It has been _proved_ slower. Yes we're all used to it now, but you just have not read the HCI research if you are still reciting this tired stale old B S. -- Liam Proven • Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk • Google Mail/Talk/Plus: lpro...@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/Flickr: lproven • Skype/LinkedIn/AIM/Yahoo: liamproven UK: +44 7939-087884 • ČR/WhatsApp/Telegram/Signal: +420 702 829 053
