Daniel Hedblom ha scritto: > Expanding capabilities with gestures is nice and can add usability to > a device. Using them as the default way of accomplish things makes the > device very hard to use for a beginner. > That is why configuration dialogs were invented ;) there could be an option which let you choose to slide menus and shelves (or anything else) by click or gesture (or both :P ) > Having the only way of opening a menu or something only possible if > you already know exactly what to do is a killer for usability. > > I think the main goal should be that anyone can pick a device up and > use it without prior knowledge. > > Sad to say but iPhone/iPodTouch teach this.... (I don't want to say it's the ONLY way to do GUIs, and for something I don't like them, but I saw a colleague of me using it as he was using a notepad or photo album in a very user friendly way...)
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