On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Chris Dunford <[email protected]>wrote:
> > I've seen people cry when they saw the new "improved" interface. > > I'm telling you what their user research says. You are preferring anecdotal > evidence to research. Bad idea. Your personal stories notwithstanding, the > ribbon interface is popular. > Some people learn these things slowly. Once they learn an interface changing it would set them back a dozen steps for months. M$ has a bad habit of scrambling interfaces between iterations. I remember one of the Word upgrades in the eighties had lots of peoples knickers in a twist. I think M$ should find a way to offer a fairly standard fixed interface along side the new super duper one of the hour for upgrades. -- John Duncan Yoyo -------------------------------o) ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
