I wish them well as well.

Great functionality - once you know how to find it.

Bill

On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 2:26 PM, Jerry Case <[email protected]> wrote:

> First, as a long-time programmer and software tester (several decades
> ago!) I love Legacy and am astounded with what its developers have been
> able to accomplish with the software.
> Secondly, the point about 'human factors' is well taken. At IBM new PC
> software was usually run through what we called 'Usability Labs'.  Both the
> software itself and the associated manuals were tested with volunteers
> *unassociated* with the product development. Almost always, problems were
> found.
> Probably, the modern short (revenue centric) development cycle would have
> trouble getting approval for an activity of this type.  Note that even beta
> testers don't realize that they have biases in evaluating a product that
> they have been involved with.
> In any case, I wish the Legacy developers well and I hope that they
> continue producing high-value, low-cost software.
> Jerry
>
> On 8/27/2018 7:51 AM, William (Bill) R. Linhart wrote:
>
> Barton, I feel the same way about finding a lot of things in Legacy.  I
> don't think you are alone.
>
> I would suggest they they bring in an IT-Human-Factors engineer or
> whatever they call them today.
>
> Bill
>
> On Sat, Aug 25, 2018 at 10:26 PM, BARTON LEWIS <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Where in Legacy is the report that shows two people's descent from a
>> common ancestor?  I have been through every tab under Reports>Chart Reports
>> and I can't find it.  Thanks.
>>
>>
>> Barton
>>
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