In this case, I think that the biggest setback with change is that most people find annoying the process of re-learning to navigate. To me their thoughts are somewhere around here - "We're all so used to the old design, so what's the need for change?"
This reminds me when my grandpa refused to use a computer because his good ol' ways got the job done. To him there was no need for an upgrade, even though a computer would have make all his work much easier. On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 5:15 PM, Loren Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > People have historically resisted change on Facebook. When they released > the News Feed feature (now the doubly-linked Home page), thousands of people > protested and joined groups in a huge backlash. I can't speak for everyone > else, but personally find the newsfeed very useful and engaging. It appears > that, once people got over the kneejerk reaction, many see it the same way. > > I wonder why the resistance to change is so high. Is it simply because the > new design is poorer and the effort of relearning the system is annoying? > Or is there also a deeper emotional component, like coming home and finding > that someone has reorganized your room... even if the organization makes > more sense? > > >> >> >> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . >> Posted from the new ixda.org >> http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=33019 >> >> >> ________________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > -- ~Ora che ho perso la vista ci vedo di piu... ________________________________________________________________ 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
