Re: Confirmation Bias

2012-05-29 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
* david.mackint...@xdroop.com [2012-05-29 18:25]: > So I'm messing around with a web interface on an Exchange hosting > system. This particular page lists a bunch of user accounts, > a page which is a forest of "enhance", "add feature", and "delete > permanently" links, one for each account, all v

Re: Confirmation Bias

2012-05-29 Thread Roger Burton West
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 12:19:33PM -0400, david.mackint...@xdroop.com wrote: >The confirmation dialog, in it's entirety: > "Do you confirm this operation? [Yes] [Cancel]" Variable-text dialogues are HAARD. Let's go shopping. I still have a soft spot for "Do you wish to cancel this operatio

Re: Confirmation Bias

2012-05-29 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 12:19:33PM -0400, david.mackint...@xdroop.com wrote: > And because this is so potentially dangerous, once you do click on a > link, the web page pops up a confirmation dialog before going to do > what you've asked it to do. > > The confirmation dialog, in it's entirety

Confirmation Bias

2012-05-29 Thread David . Mackintosh
So I'm messing around with a web interface on an Exchange hosting system. This particular page lists a bunch of user accounts, a page which is a forest of "enhance", "add feature", and "delete permanently" links, one for each account, all very densely packed on the page in tiny font so that you ha