In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
 "Chris Antos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> "Scott Gruby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > ... snip ...
> >
> > I would also like to see the certification cover some aspects of user
> > interface as this has been one of my biggest complaints over the years
> > about Palm OS application. (Ever seen an app that centers buttons in a
> > dialog or puts the OK button on the right and cancel button on the
> > right?)
> 
> How about modal forms located at 0,0 with extents 160,160?  It's wrong and
> it looks bad (this is what causes forms to have tiny dots in the corners).
> A full-screen modal form should be located at 2,2 with extents 156,156.
> It's a small cosmetic thing, but to me it indicates the author is not aware
> of some pretty basic things, and that makes me wonder what else is broken,
> so I prefer to avoid using such apps.
> 
> 
> 
> 


I'm glad I'm not the only one that has a problem with these "minor" UI 
items. I've seen a number of highly popular commercial applications that 
suffer from these issues.

(If anyone wants a UI review of your app, let me know...the first basic 
pass is free.)

-- 
Scott Gruby
Palm OS Certified Developer
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