I'm sorry if I misunderstood your position. Thanks for the clarification. :)
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Luke Morton <luke.mor...@internode.on.net>wrote: > On Thu, 2010-05-13 at 20:18 -0400, Sohail Mirza wrote: > > Changing learnt behaviours is easier said than done! > > I agree. > > > A cost of this change is the frustration of users who are accustomed > > to Windows' default behaviour at their workplace, or at home. This is > > potentially a level of frustration equal to (or greater than) that of > > users fed up with double-clicking. It's very easy to understate this > > cost, as you have done. > > Again, I agree (although I don't think I understated cost--I didn't > mention even mention it). > > > If indeed the cost of having users relearn file interaction is greater > > than the benefit of single-clicking, then it is not the right thing to > > do. > > Agreed (again). In fact, I said exactly this in another reply. > > "Changes like this should be backed by data gathered > by formal user testing. I would love to see single-click be the default > as I believe it to be a superior method of interaction, but if it causes > more problems than it solves then it shouldn't be the default." > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana<https://launchpad.net/%7Eayatana> > Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana<https://launchpad.net/%7Eayatana> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- sfm
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