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On 11 May 2010 08:11, Brian Butterworth <briant...@freeview.tv> wrote: > The Lord Jakob Nielsen has tested the iPad for usability and found it > wanting of Affordances <http://www.jnd.org/dn.mss/affordances_and.html>. > > Of the BBC iPad application: > > "Unfortunately, apps aimed at browsing, such as... BBC do not provide a > search box on the iPad. > > Several users had trouble finding the health or the sports section of BBC: > those topics unfortunately were accessible only in landscape mode... the > within-page navigation bar is transformed into a left-side panel." > > http://www.nngroup.com/reports/mobile/ipad/ > > -- > > Brian Butterworth > > follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist > web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover > advice, since 2002 > -- Brian Butterworth follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover advice, since 2002
