On 3/21/2013 9:26 PM, Ken Dibble wrote:
You're not alone. Here's a link to the Nielsen Norman Group
(Usability gurus) review of the design:
http://www.nngroup.com/articles/windows-8-disappointing-usability/
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Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox: November 19, 2012
Windows 8 — Disappointing Usability for Both Novice and Power Users
Summary: Hidden features, reduced discoverability, cognitive overhead
from dual environments, and reduced power from a single-window UI and
low information density. Too bad.
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Now if they would just improve the usability of that website by using a
color for the left-column links that a human being can actually
distinguish from a white background....
I hate that everything is flat....just like it says in the article.
What can I click? Oh wait...I guess those young folks just know this.
We older folks must be morons.
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Mike Babcock, MCP
MB Software Solutions, LLC
President, Chief Software Architect
http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com
http://fabmate.com
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