Agreed Santiago. In my experience with novice users, they almost always get the meaning of Boolean operators exactly wrong. They tend to think of it like they would speak it: "I want Red and Blue", meaning they want all the Red and all the Blue, not things that are both Red and Blue. On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 8:12 AM, Santiago Bustelo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> > Alas, I am not thrilled by the use of "AND" and "OR" operators in > the GUI, as it can lead to confusion when having more than two > conditions or nested logic. Using "all/any of the folowing > conditions" benefits from a grammar that, by definition, avoids > those problems. > > -- > > Santiago Bustelo // icograma > Buenos Aires, Argentina > > -- Michael B. Moore • Pure InfoDesign • 415.246.6690 M • www.pureinfodesign.com ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
