On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 3:34 AM, David Brown djhbr...@gmail.com wrote:
I've found that sometimes when people say obvious or intuitive
what they really mean is familiar.
yes, familiar things are obvious, once you know them. the challenge for a
ui designer is to make an interface that makes
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 12:18:42PM +1000, David Brown wrote:
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From: David Brown djhbr...@gmail.com
Date: 10 August 2012 12:13
Subject: sugar ui
To: Frederick Grose fgr...@gmail.com, xordu...@gmail.com,
volunt...@laptop.org
dear olpcers,
i
comprehensive reply Edward, thanks. and thanks Fred for sorting out my
wiki cursor for me. but the cursor i'd really like users to be able to
personalise is the one on the sugaronastick ui.
re programming: i am not a programmer any more. it was fun when i was 16
in 1965, but i breathed a sigh
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:18 PM, David Brown djhbr...@gmail.com wrote:
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From: David Brown djhbr...@gmail.com
Date: 10 August 2012 12:13
Subject: sugar ui
To: Frederick Grose fgr...@gmail.com, xordu...@gmail.com,
volunt...@laptop.org
dear olpcers,
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 8:22 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:18 PM, David Brown djhbr...@gmail.com wrote:
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From: David Brown djhbr...@gmail.com
Date: 10 August 2012 12:13
Subject: sugar ui
To: Frederick Grose
thanks for your replies, walter. i believe you were on the original ui
design team and have been with olpc since, so that would make you the key
person, designconceptwise.
agree absolutely that obviousness (after Horton,W. (1993) Let's Do Away
With Manuals...Before They Do Away With Us.
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 8:33 PM, David Brown djhbr...@gmail.com wrote:
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and make it easy for users to choose their own size/style of pointing icon
(i hate that intrusively huge black arrow! - and although i (think i)
followed the instructions i was given to change it, they didnt
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From: David Brown djhbr...@gmail.com
Date: 10 August 2012 12:13
Subject: sugar ui
To: Frederick Grose fgr...@gmail.com, xordu...@gmail.com,
volunt...@laptop.org
dear olpcers,
i am a recently retired computer scientist who would like to contribute
design
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