Re: [IxDA Discuss] “The Most Frequently Used Featur es in Microsoft Office”

2008-02-20 Thread Alexander Baxevanis
On Feb 20, 2008 6:16 AM, Murli Nagasundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alexander mentioned the problem of organizing 500+ commands. The answer is, > you don't organize it. Not in the conventional way, anyway. Well, that was mostly a rhetoric question :) I agree that search is a good idea in ma

Re: [IxDA Discuss] “The Most Frequently Used Featur es in Microsoft Office”

2008-02-19 Thread Jens Meiert
> > http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2008/02/most-frequently-used-features-in.html Alexander Baxevanis wrote: > So suppose you took care of the 5 most used commands, a far bigger > challenge is to organise a flat (in terms of usage frequency) list of > 500 commands. And that's why such sort of an

Re: [IxDA Discuss] “The Most Frequently Used Featur es in Microsoft Office”

2008-02-19 Thread Alexander Baxevanis
From the same article: "Beyond the top 10 commands or so, however, the curve flattens out considerably. The percentage difference in usage between the #100 command ("Accept Change") and the #400 command ("Reset Picture") is about the same in difference between #1 and #11 ("Change Font Size")," acc

[IxDA Discuss] “The Most Frequently Used Featur es in Microsoft Office”

2008-02-19 Thread Jens Meiert
Thought this Google OS post [1] hasn't been posted but would be of interest: > the most used features in Microsoft Word 2003 […]: > > 1. Paste (11% of the usage) > 2. Save (5.5% of the usage) > 3. Copy > 4. Undo > 5. Bold > > These five commands account for 32% of all the command usage > in Micr