2007/9/10, Michael Baierl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Thomas Bruederli wrote:
> > Joel Clermont wrote:
> >> The biggest problem people moan about is multi-select. It is not
> >> intuitive to use a key modifier like Shift or Control to select multiple
> >> messages.
> >
> > What is not intuitive in this behavior? All apps behave like this.
> Windows Apps: yes.
> Web apps: no. Users are not used to use Strg+Shift on Webapps and most
> users are not even used to that on Windows - they just use the mouse.
> Watch your mum and you will see ;)

I kind of expected this answer...
But nevertheless web apps are starting to replace desktop applications
and also copy the way to control them. Yahoo! Mail found a nice way to
support both: they have checkboxes (not real ones but HTML elements)
but also allow to multi-select messages using shift/ctrl.

~Thomas
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