On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 08:21:30 -0400 "Eric S. Johansson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Now if developers can get off of their ego trips and listen to | usability experts who have been telling them for the past 30 years | how to make software more user-friendly, we might end up with | computers (and MUA's) that people use because they want to not | because they have to.
Having listened to said usability experts and found that all the software that I like completely breaks at least five of their seven heuristics, I wouldn't be inclined to take them too seriously... Their main premise seems to be that "learning is bad". And if you don't want to learn, you're using the wrong distribution... -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Fluxbox, shell tools) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
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