Re: [Usability] Re: Button ordering

[Julian Missig <julian jabber org>]

Julian Missig wrote:

> Now, whether the difference between having the affirmative button in the 
> same place vs. having it in random places actually makes a difference, 
> tests would probably have to be done on users comfortable with the 
> Windows method vs. users comfortable with the Mac method. Afaik, the 
> only rationale for the windows method was that it was different from the 
> Mac method... and the only rationale for using it is that more people 
> use windows. The question is really, is the initial learning curve too 
> much for the benefits of always being able to click in the same place? 
> As a matter of personal opinion, I think so. Of course, that means nothing.
>
> Julian


/me sighs


Sorry, as seth just pointed out to me, that last bit should read:

The question is really, is the initial learning curve too
much for the benefits of always being able to click in the same place?
As a matter of personal opinion, I do NOT think so - it has been my 
experience that the benefits outweigh the initial learning curve.


Julian

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