UI design by committee
Todd Blanchard
tblanchard at mac.com
Thu Feb 24 09:49:12 UTC 2005
On Feb 23, 2005, at 4:19 PM, Tim Rowledge wrote:
> PA <petite.abeille at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Feb 23, 2005, at 23:32, Cees de Groot wrote:
>>
>>> Turn the issue around: don't blame software builders for producing
>>> bad
>>> designs. Blame the software for letting them produce bad designs.
>>
>> Well... for once... perhaps Smalltalk should try to catch up with
>> good,
>> old, IB:
> Now don't get me started on Menu Bars again...
>
Nevermind the menu bars - at least IB has an understandable layout
model (struts, springs, voila). Morphic layout remains
incomprehensible and cryptic. We could learn a lot from IB on
specifying layout.
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