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Category Archives: Windows
Worse than slow
Computers used to be slow*. Now they’re unresponsive. Computer boffins have a word for it: latency. This is the delay between doing something (clicking the Submit button) and getting a response (‘Thanks for your order’). Latency can interrupt your flow … Continue reading
Posted in Google Chrome, Usability, Windows
Tagged Eudunda, Firefox, Google Chrome, IBM System/370, latency
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Great Interface Mysteries #1: unresizable dialog boxes
Many dialog boxes should be resizable, but often (especially in Windows) they’re not. Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Usability, Visual Studio, Windows, Windows XP
Tagged Interface, UI, Usability, Windows, Windows XP
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