Robert Barlow-Busch writes: >By far my favorite example of this maxim is automatic vs. standard >transmissions in vehicles. Imagine doing a usability test of these two >technologies: the automatic would win, hands-down.
No, the automatic would come out as the most learnable. For those who are familiar with it, it is also the most usable. For example, I have never owned an automatic, and I always feel clumsy when I am forced to rent one. But I'm glad I learned on one, lo! those many years ago. Elizabeth ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
