On 15 March 2017 at 14:17, geneb via cctalk<cctalk
at classiccmp.org> wrote:
Well hooray for Xerox. Apple still obtained the
concepts from Xerox,
regardless of the mechanism.
Only some and only very basic ones.
Icons for files, the "OK" and "Cancel" buttons, scroll bars, all
kinds
of utterly basic stuff were invented at Apple.
Yeah, god forbid you confuse the poor user with
more than one button.
Jeez, Gene, can't you find some _new_ nonsense?
This one is quantifiable and measurable. More buttons means more
cognitive delay.
Maybe cognitive delay is a good thing.
Separates the wheat from the chaff.
Eg. "God forbid" there be automobiles
with only one button (start).
- JS.