Re: KDE is now broken (Fwd: Heads-up: KDE4 hitting testing tonight (UTC) )
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. said:
> In <[🔎] 20090527163101.GG5158@cat.rubenette.is-a-geek.com>, lee wrote:
>> Anyway, I don't like it. It's
>>something hidden from the user instead of telling them about it. That's
>>never a good idea.
>
> Actually, according to actual HCI studies it is often better to hide
> things from a user instead of telling them about it. Now, once the user
> starts looking for that setting, it should be available, but too many
> settings and too much explanatory text confuses rather than enlightens.
Please cite. An assertion isn't sufficient, and the context of the
finding is important.
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Best,
Marc
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