It’s human interface, dummy!
Monday
Nov 28, 2005
Here’s an interesting look at computing history from Guidebookgallery: a re-publication from a 1989 article of IEEE Spectrum: Of Mice and Menus: Designing the User-Friendly Interface.
Over three decades of work by diverse engineers and researchers intent on
learning how best to interact with a computer come together in the windows and
icons used today
Ah, the merits of a good user interface.
Yes, to date, standard Apple mice still have only one button (save for the Mighty Mouse).
(via DIGG)
J. Angelo Racoma is a technology journalist and blogger. See more of his blog posts here at racoma.com.ph, commentaries at racoma.net, and Twitter feed at @jangelo.Share:
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